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Use of topical iodine can cause overestimation of blood glucose readings

Topical Iodine Can Cause Overestimation of Blood Glucose

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Case report: 28-year-old pregnant woman with variable glucometer readings after topical iodine use
Twenty-four weeks of empagliflozin + metformin correlates with a significantly greater reduction in hemoglobin A1c compared with once-daily empagliflozin or twice-daily metformin

Greater Drop in Hemoglobin A1c With Empagliflozin + Metformin

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Greater reductions in HbA1c, weight compared to empagliflozin or metformin alone
Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection is associated with Guillain-Barré syndrome

M. pneumoniae Infection Linked to Guillain-Barré Syndrome

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Anti-GalC antibodies found in adults, and more often in children, with GBS
The Zika virus contains 10 proteins

Zika Virus Proteins NS4A, NS4B Associated With Microcephaly

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Discovery might one day lead to a way to prevent the birth defect, researchers say
For older adults at risk of falls

Virtual Reality Component Reduces Risk of Falls in Elderly

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Addition of non-immersive virtual reality component to treadmill training reduces falls in at-risk
Anxiety disorders are associated with a range of cardiovascular events

Review Links Anxiety Disorders to Risk of Cardiovascular Events

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Anxiety linked to increased risk of cardiovascular mortality, CAD, stroke, heart failure
For patients with Fabry's disease

Tx Response No Different for Migalastat, Placebo in Fabry’s

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Percentage of patients with response at six months doesn't differ with migalastat, placebo treatment
In 2013

2013 Saw 1.7 Million Home Visits From Primary Care Doctors

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9 to 10 percent of primary care providers performed 44 percent of these visits in 2013
About half of older intensive care unit survivors have functional recovery within six months

About Half of Older ICU Survivors Have Functional Recovery

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Higher BMI, functional self-efficacy tied to recovery; impaired hearing, vision linked to lack of recovery
Among adults with hypertension

Resistant Hypertension Linked to Increased Risk of Sleep Apnea

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Sleep apnea with resistant HTN linked to increased risk of ischemic heart event, congestive heart failure