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Stand-capable desk users are more productive than their seated counterparts

Productivity Up for Stand-Capable Desk Users

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Increased productivity compared with seated counterparts; productivity increases over time
Sulfonylureas used as add-on therapy to metformin can maintain glycemic control in type 2 diabetes

No Significant Weight Change With Adjuvant Sulfonylureas

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Addition maintains glycemic control without weight change among patients with T2DM taking metformin
Implementation of prescription drug monitoring programs can reduce the prescribing of Schedule II opioids

Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Cut Opioid Use

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Reduction in rate of prescribing of Schedule II opioids seen immediately after program launch
Electroacupuncture may be a beneficial treatment option for carpal tunnel syndrome

Electroacupuncture May Benefit Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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Patients undergoing electroacupuncture reported less disability and less severe symptoms

American Society of Clinical Oncology, June 3-7

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The 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology The annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology was held...
Circadian rhythm disruption associated with shifted light:dark cycles exacerbates stroke outcomes in a rat model

Shift Work ‘Unwinds’ Body Clock, May Lead to More Severe Stroke

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Circadian rhythm disruption may interact with sex to modulate pathological effect of stroke
Proton pump inhibitor use is associated with increased risk of developing osteoporosis and osteopenia in femur bones

PPI Use Ups Risk of Osteoporosis, Osteopenia in Femur

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PPI users have reduced mean femoral T-scores, increased frequency of osteoporosis, osteopenia
For mechanically ventilated intensive care unit patients

Clonidine Has Antipyretic Effect in ICU Patients

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Patients receiving clonidine in addition to commonly used sedative agents have lower temperature
A wearable artificial kidney may be an upcoming option for dialysis patients

Wearable Artificial Kidney Does Well in Proof-of-Concept Trial

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Small trial suggests device might be feasible, potentially freeing patients from dialysis machines
A new synthetic drug called U-47700 has been linked with at least 50 deaths across the United States

New Synthetic Drug Linked to Dozens of Deaths Across U.S.

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U-47700 is an opioid that is nearly eight times more powerful than morphine