Review: Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Hearing Impairment
In older patients, age-related hearing impairment may mask the contribution of diabetes
Article Discusses Workplace Violence in Health Care
Workplace violence often underreported; health care sector among industries most subject to violence
Certain Nutraceuticals May Augment Antidepressant Effects
Data support adjunctive use of SAMe, methylfolate, omega-3, and vitamin D
Some Primary Care Physician Finances Are Improving
Increase in number of PCPs who report that their financial state is better than a year ago
Doctors Have a Only a Few Weeks Left to Review Financial Data
Physicians have a few weeks left to review, dispute reports relating to their financial ties to industry
U.S. Health Report Card Finds Racial, Ethnic Disparities Persist
But infant mortality rates, numbers of uninsured are improving, government analysis reveals
Mindfulness Therapy May Help Ease Recurrent Depression
Particularly for those with more pronounced residual symptoms, researchers say
Triple Therapy No Benefit for COPD Exacerbations
Findings based long-acting β2-agonists, inhaled corticosteroids + tiotropium
Direct Primary Care Is Emerging Business Model
Doctors are bypassing insurance companies in an offshoot of concierge medicine
Saxagliptin, Sitagliptin Don’t Up Hospitalized Heart Failure
No increased risk for new users of saxagliptin, sitagliptin versus other antihyperglycemic agents
