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Patients with Parkinson's disease are about four times more likely to develop melanoma

Parkinson’s Patients Deemed at Higher Risk of Melanoma

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Researchers urge counsel of patients that if they have one disease, they're at risk of the other
The rate of serious medication errors has doubled since 2000

Rate of Non-Health Care Facility Medication Errors on the Rise

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Poison control centers get one call every 21 seconds about a potentially serious mix-up
For patients with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea

No Signs of Abuse Potential for Eluxadoline in IBS With Diarrhea

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Data from three randomized trials show no signs of abuse potential for 75, 100 mg eluxadoline
For asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes

Coronary CT Angiography Ups Prediction of MACE in T2DM

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Addition of CCTA-detected obstructive coronary artery disease to risk factors ups prediction of MACE
Few individuals with history of a mental health or substance use condition

Most Firearm Suicides Not Tied to Mental Illness, Substance Use

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Only 4.1 percent of those who have previously attempted suicide died by suicide with a firearm
For patients with chronic hepatitis B

Subcirrhotic Liver Stiffness Cuts HCC Risk in Hepatitis B

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Achievement of subcirrhotic range of liver stiffness with antiviral therapy reduces HCC risk
For antiphospholipid antibody carriers

Low Platelet Count Linked to Thrombosis in aPL Carriers

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Among patients with low a-PL-S, those with low platelet count developed thrombosis more often
The 2011 tsunami in Japan was associated with an increase in fatal myocardial infarction in the high-impact zone

2011 Tsunami in Japan Had Lasting Impact on Fatal MI

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Increase in fatal myocardial infarction in high-impact zone in 2011 continued through 2014
There is a causal relationship between increasing body mass index and asthma and decreased lung function

Increasing BMI Causally Linked to Asthma, Not Hay Fever

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Significant correlation for genetic risk score with FEV1, FVC per BMI-increasing allele
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Improved Glycemic Control With Eradication of Hepatitis C

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Improved glycemic control, reduced antidiabetic medication use with sustained virologic response