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The Zika virus lingers in a man's semen no longer than three months in almost all cases

Zika RNA Appears to Clear Semen After About Three Months

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But scientists say recs urging abstinence, condoms for six months after infection should still be followed
Relapse-free Hodgkin's lymphoma survivors have increased health care use up to 10 years after diagnosis

Health Care Use Up for Relapse-Free Hodgkin’s Survivors

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Rate of outpatient visits, inpatient bed-days up, especially for those requiring multiple chemo courses
Medical marijuana may carry infectious bacteria and fungi that can pose a life-threatening risk to cancer patients who use it to ease the side effects of chemotherapy

Bacteria, Fungi Found in Some Medicinal Marijuana Samples

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Man undergoing cancer treatment died from fungal infection thought to come from medical marijuana
For patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Dulaglutide Linked to Higher Adherence in T2DM

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Higher adherence, lower discontinuation versus exenatide once weekly or liraglutide
Health care utilization is common after appropriate and inappropriate implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shock events

Health Care Utilization Common After ICD Shock Events

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Forty-six percent of shock events have related health care use, with cardiac catheterization common
The risks of adverse events are similar with short-term use of typical and atypical antipsychotic medications after cardiac surgery in seniors

Similar Adverse Event Risk for Typical, Atypical Antipsychotics

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However, greater use of brain imaging associated with atypical APMs after cardiac surgery in seniors
Lixisenatide is more effective than placebo for older patients with uncontrolled diabetes on their current medication

Lixisenatide Beneficial in Seniors With Uncontrolled Diabetes

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Improved HbA1c reduction versus placebo in older patients uncontrolled on current medications
Dermoscopy with three light sources is ideal for diagnosing pityriasis rosea

Dermoscopy + Triple Light Source Reliable in ID of Pityriasis Rosea

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Classical hanging curtain sign seen in six patients with non-polarized light; in all patients with UV light
Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants have been adopted into practice and are more frequently prescribed than vitamin K antagonists in the Global Registry on Long-Term Oral Antithrombotic Treatment in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation trial

NOACs Have Been Widely Adopted Into Practice

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Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants prescribed more often than vitamin K antagonists
About half of patients with chronic plaque psoriasis have fatigue

Fatigue Occurs in ~50 Percent With Chronic Plaque Psoriasis

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Objective measures of psoriasis disease activity are not associated with fatigue severity