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For patients with type 2 diabetes and acute coronary syndrome

Lixisenatide Cuts Kidney Damage in T2DM and Coronary Syndrome

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Lixisenatide reduces progression of urinary albumin-creatinine ratio in patients with macroalbuminuria
Best practices have been updated for screening and managing congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency. The updated Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline was published online Sept. 27 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

Best Practices for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Updated

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Recommendations address screening, treatment approaches and emphasize shared decision making
Industry employees are often involved in the design

Industry-Funded Trials Often Involve Employees in Studies

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Many trials published in high-impact journals involve funder, academic author in study design, reporting
For patients with type 2 diabetes and existing cardiovascular disease

Albiglutide Beats Placebo for Cardiovascular Events in T2DM

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Despite having been withdrawn, albiglutide is superior to placebo for reducing cardiovascular events
Medical residents should start budgeting and save for the future

Tips Provided for Budgeting in Medical Residency

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Medical residents should understand their income, create a budget and stick to it, save for the future
Just over three-quarters of health care personnel received a flu vaccine last season

Three-Quarters of Health Care Workers Got Flu Shot Last Year

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Lowest rates seen among health workers in long-term care settings
A small but growing subset of generic drugs experienced sudden large price increases from 2007 to 2013

Price Hikes Noted in Small Subset of Generic Drugs

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Small but growing proportion of drugs experiencing at least doubling in price
In the first quarter of 2018

Uninsured Rate at 8.8 Percent in First Quarter of 2018

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Rate remained steady compared with 2017 but was substantially lower than rate of 16 percent in 2010
High average glycated hemoglobin levels during the first two years after type 1 diabetes onset predict higher risk for psychiatric diagnoses

High HbA1c After T1DM Diagnosis Predicts Psychiatric Comorbidity

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High HbA1c levels within two years of diagnosis predict increased risk for psychiatric diagnoses
For patients with suboptimally controlled type 1 diabetes

Better Glycemic Control With Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery

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Better glycemic control, reduced hypoglycemia risk for T1DM patients with suboptimal glycemic control