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There was a decrease in the five-year risk for age-related macular degeneration by birth cohorts throughout the 20th century

AMD Risk Has Dropped By Birth Cohort Throughout 20th Century

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Generational association remains significant after adjustment for age, sex, other confounders
Among Asians

Risk of Falls Up With Mild, Moderate Diabetic Retinopathy

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And perceived barriers to diabetes self-management are associated with severity of diabetic retinopathy
Intensive blood pressure control may provide no benefit and may even be harmful for patients with moderate-to-advanced chronic kidney disease

Intensive BP Control Lacks Benefit in Chronic Kidney Disease

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Findings based on large, post-hoc analysis of the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial
A simple

Simple Checklist Can Identify Useful Clinical Practice Guidelines

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Eight-item tool developed for clinicians to identify trustworthy, useful, and relevant guidelines
More than 40 percent of health care personnel with influenza-like illness work while ill

Many Health Care Providers Work While Sick

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Pharmacists and physicians have the highest frequency of working with influenza-like illness
The ideal cardiovascular health score and the Fuster-BEWAT (blood pressure

Simpler Tool Promising for Atherosclerosis Prediction

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Fuster-BEWAT score similar to ideal cardiovascular health score in predicting subclinical disease
Supervised treadmill exercise

AHA: Supervised Exercise Ups 6-Minute Walking Distance in PAD

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But no improvement seen with branulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor
Patients cared for in the hospital by their own primary care physician have longer length of stay and are more likely to be discharged home than those cared for by hospitalists or other generalists

PCP Care in Hospital Linked to Resource Use, Outcome

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Patients cared for by own primary care physician have longer length of stay, lower 30-day mortality
For patients who have experienced an atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease event

AHA: Statins Cut Risk of MACE in Patients With ASCVD Event

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Reduced frequency of MACE for patients receiving statins, especially high-intensity statins
Although initiation of extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX) may be more difficult

XR Naltrexone, Sublingual BUP-NX Deemed Equally Effective

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Difficulty initiating XR-NTX accounts for difference in relapse rates in intent-to-treat population