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Dupilumab is associated with significantly reduced severe exacerbation rates in patients with late-onset asthma with or without fixed airway obstruction

Dupilumab Cuts Exacerbations in Late-Onset Asthma

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Lung function improved at weeks 12 and 52 in patients with, without fixed airway obstruction
Older adults who regularly perform word and number puzzles have higher cognitive functioning than those who do not engage in such activities

Regular Puzzle Use May Improve Cognition in Older Adults

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Performance on 14 measures of cognitive function better for those doing word or number puzzles
More than one-third of patients on statin therapy fail to achieve therapeutic low-density lipoprotein cholesterol thresholds

One-Third of Patients on Statins Do Not Reach Target Thresholds

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Not reaching thresholds places patients at increased risk for cardiovascular events
Transgender women receiving hormone treatments are at greater risk for developing breast cancer than cisgender men

Hormone Therapy in Transgender Women Ups Breast Cancer Risk

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Transgender people on hormones, cisgender people should follow same breast cancer screening guidelines
Ingestion of a button battery can cause mucosal damage in pediatric patients

DDW: Ingested Button Battery Can Cause Gastric Injury

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Eighty-six percent of pediatric patients with BB ingestion had visual evidence of mucosal damage
Current smokers are less likely to receive guideline-concordant screening studies for breast

Cancer Screening Less Likely Among Current Smokers

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Findings based on guideline-based screening for breast, prostate, colorectal cancer
Sexual-minority cancer survivors have worse access to care and higher odds of poor quality of life

Access to Care Worse for Sexual-Minority Cancer Survivors

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Sexual-minority women with access deficits have increased odds of poor physical, mental quality of life
There is minimal variation in readmission rates among primary care providers

Readmission Rates Vary Little Among Primary Care Doctors

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One of 4,230 PCPs had readmission rate that was significantly above the mean
For patients with mild asthma with a low sputum eosinophil level

Mometasone, Tiotropium Do Not Top Placebo in Mild Asthma

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And budesonide-formoterol superior to albuterol for prevention of asthma exacerbations
Self-reported short and long sleep are both associated with adverse measures of glycemia among adults with prediabetes

Sleep Duration Tied to Adverse Measures of Glycemia

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Findings seen among adults with prediabetes or recently diagnosed, untreated type 2 diabetes