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In cases of cardiac arrest

CPR Less Likely for Cardiac Arrests in Black Neighborhoods

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Also, public defibrillator less likely to be close at hand, researchers say
Infection with Epstein-Barr virus or cytomegalovirus may up the risk for multiple sclerosis

More Evidence Links Epstein-Barr Virus to MS Risk

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Latest study shows blacks and Hispanics also vulnerable
For older adults

No Link for Cardiovascular Meds Use, Cognitive Impairment

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No link for impaired cognition, antihypertensive, antithrombotic, lipid-modifying agent use
High levels of stem cell factor are associated with reduced risk of mortality and cardiovascular events

Stem Cell Factor Tied to Reduced Risk of Cardiac Events, Death

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High levels of SCF linked to lower cardiovascular and all-cause mortality, heart failure, stroke
Minimal evidence is available for guidelines for electronic communication between patients and providers

Minimal Evidence for Electronic Communication Guidelines

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Current guidelines for e-communication between patients, providers based on minimal evidence
About six in 10 sexually active single men in the United States are taking responsibility for birth control

CDC: 60 Percent of America’s Single Men Report Using Condoms

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Use of withdrawal before ejaculation up from 9.8 percent in 2002 to 18.8 percent in 2011 to 2015
The intravenous antibiotic Vabomere (meropenem and vaborbactam) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat certain complicated urinary tract infections

FDA Approves Vabomere for Complicated UTIs

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IV antibiotic sanctioned for certain complicated urinary tract infections, including pyelonephritis
Sleep-disordered breathing is associated with increased likelihood of cognitive impairment

Review Links Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Cognitive Impairment

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SDB also associated with worse executive function in pooled analysis of seven cross-sectional studies
Use of anacetrapib is associated with lower incidence of major coronary events for patients with atherosclerotic vascular disease receiving intensive statins

Anacetrapib Linked to Lower Incidence of Coronary Events

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Lower incidence versus placebo for patients with atherosclerotic vascular dz receiving intensive statins
For patients with type 1 diabetes undergoing a first multivessel revascularization

CABG May Be Best for Multivessel Revascularization in T1DM

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Increased risks of coronary heart disease mortality, MI, repeat revascularization with PCI