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People living with HIV have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease

Guidelines Issued for Addressing Heart Disease Risk in HIV

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Individuals with HIV have significantly higher rates of CVD, may have underuse of statins, antithrombotics
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration took a good look at the safety and effectiveness of cannabidiol products on Friday

FDA Takes Hard Look at CBD

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CBD products have swamped the market due to change in federal law, not because of new medical evidence
Providing assistance for physician impairment and rehabilitation is addressed in a position statement issued by the American College of Physicians and published online June 4 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

ACP Issues Position on Response to Physician Impairment

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Rehabilitated doctors should be reintegrated into practice as long as patient safety not compromised
The oldest and sickest Americans are least likely to be able to afford home care

Most Older Adults Would Have to Liquidate Assets for Home Care

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Fewer older adults with significant disabilities could afford extensive care
A public meeting on cannabidiol (CBD) products will be held Friday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

FDA to Hold First Public Meeting on CBD

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Scheduled speakers will include doctors, consumers, and cannabis industry members
Exercise and/or behavioral treatment interventions may provide clinically meaningful improvements in depression outcomes in adults with type 2 diabetes and major depressive disorder

Exercise, Therapy May Improve Depression, Diabetes Outcomes

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Exercise and cognitive behavioral therapy can improve depression outcomes in adults with type 2 diabetes
Clinical manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus vary by racial and ethnic groups

Lupus Manifestations Appear to Differ by Race, Ethnicity

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Increased risk for severe manifestations seen among blacks, Hispanics, and Asians/Pacific Islanders
Taking proton pump inhibitors is associated with an excess of cause-specific mortality

Excess Cause-Specific Mortality Tied to Chronic Proton Pump Inhibitor Use

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Excess mortality due to CVD, CKD, upper GI cancer for those with no indication for PPI use
Five months into 2019

CDC: Reported Measles Cases Reach 971

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With continued outbreaks, CDC says U.S. risks losing measles elimination status
Positive cultural beliefs around taking aspirin for prevention of cardiovascular disease are associated with greater adoption of the intervention among African-Americans

Providers, Peers Influence Aspirin Use Among African-Americans

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Positive social environment around a prevention approach may increase uptake, authors say