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Postpartum hemorrhage risk is significantly elevated with a third-stage labor duration of 20 minutes or more

Definition of Prolonged Third-Stage Labor May Be Outdated

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Significantly increased postpartum hemorrhage risk with third stage of labor duration of 20 min or more
For healthy females

Progesterone Attenuates Drug-Induced QT Interval Lengthening

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Findings in healthy females who received progesterone or placebo for seven days
A radical proposal has been suggested for eliminating all Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers and outpatient facilities in the next 20 years

VA Commission on Care: Eliminate VA Medical Centers

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Eight veterans organizations denounce document in letter to Commission Chairwoman
A low allergenic hydrolyzed egg preparation seems to be safe for use in egg-allergic children

Hydrolyzed Egg Preparation Safe for Egg-Allergic Children

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Low allergenic hydrolyzed preparation increases proportion of patients becoming tolerant to egg
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends aspirin use for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and colorectal cancer in certain adults aged 50 to 69 years

USPSTF: Aspirin Recommended for Some Aged 50 to 69 Years

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Benefits for primary prevention of CVD, CRC for certain adults aged 50 to 69 years
Colonic diverticular disease appears to be associated with increased risk of dementia in a population from Taiwan

Colonic Diverticular Disease Linked to Dementia Risk

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Elevated risk of dementia after adjustment for age, sex, and comorbidities
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Exenatide Twice Daily Deemed Efficacious Across BMI Ranges

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Significant weight loss with exenatide across BMI ranges; weight increased with comparators
In a case report published online April 7 in Pediatrics

Cushing’s Sx Described in Infant Treated With Ophthalmic Steroid

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Four-month-old developed ICS after six weeks of intranasal dexamethasone ophthalmic solution
For acute myocardial infarction survivors

ACEI/ARBs Up AMI Outcomes Regardless of Renal Status

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Treatment linked to improved long-term survival, regardless of underlying kidney function
For patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus

Liraglutide Is Not Justified for All Patients With T1DM

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Addition of 1.2 and 1.8 mg liraglutide linked to modest reduction of weekly mean glucose levels