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In women with type 2 diabetes

No Link Found for Metformin or Statins and Ovarian Cancer

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Findings based on a Finnish study involving a national cohort of women with type 2 diabetes
In a position paper published online Feb. 27 in the Annals of Internal Medicine

Recommendations for Optimizing Hidden Curriculum in Medicine

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Clinical learning environment should be optimized by ensuring what is taught in classroom is modeled
Toxic metals

Lead, Other Toxic Metals Found in E-Cigarette Vapors

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Study finds metals, including lead, leak from e-cigarette heating coils into inhaled aerosols
Understanding nonadherence in patients and encouraging a change in attitude toward patients and their medication can improve medication adherence

Understanding Rx Nonadherence Can Improve Adherence

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Changing attitudes toward patients and their medication adherence can improve adherence
Younger onset of type 2 diabetes is associated with increased mortality risk

Younger Onset of T2DM Linked to Increased Mortality Risk

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Earlier diagnosis of T2DM tied to increased mortality, mainly driven by cardiovascular disease mortality
Artificial intelligence

Artificial Intelligence May Help Prevent Physician Burnout

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Many potential uses for AI, including improving searches and documentation, selecting treatment
The antibiotic clarithromycin (brand name: Biaxin) may increase the long-term risk of heart problems and death in patients with heart disease

FDA Warns of Possible Heart Risks Linked to Clarithromycin

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Agency advising doctors to consider prescribing other antibiotics to patients with coronary heart disease
A multifaceted hand hygiene program may have a short-term impact on mortality in nursing homes

Hand Hygiene Program Tied to Lower Nursing Home Mortality

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Multifaceted program associated with lower mortality, antibiotic prescriptions over one year
Children undergoing cardiac surgery from the lowest-income neighborhoods have worse outcomes

Peds Cardiac Surgery Outcomes Vary by Neighborhood Income

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Children from lowest-income neighborhoods have increased mortality, longer hospital stay
Menopausal hormone therapy use is associated with less pronounced kyphosis compared with never-use

Menopausal Hormone Therapy Tied to Less Pronounced Kyphosis

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Continuous and remote past HT users had less kyphosis in minimally-, fully-adjusted models