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Shared decision-making should be implemented in the intensive care unit as a collaborative process involving patients (or their surrogates) and clinicians

Shared Decision-Making Should Be Encouraged in ICU

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Shared decision-making process should be used to define overall goals of care
Rosacea may be linked to a higher risk for dementia

Rosacea Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia

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Alzheimer's disease, in particular
Simvastatin/ezetimibe does not appear to be beneficial for severe alopecia areata in a sample of 20 patients

Simvastatin/Ezetimibe Not Beneficial in Alopecia Areata

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In sample of 20 patients, most report no hair regrowth following six months of treatment
Neither the American College of Rheumatology nor the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics criteria distinguishes
patients with subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus with major internal disease from those without

SLICC/ACR Criteria Don’t ID Severe Internal Disease in SCLE

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Clinicians should not rely on these criteria in subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus
HIV-positive transplant recipients and their physicians should be aware of potential interactions between fixed dose combination products used for HIV treatment and immunosuppressant metabolism

Interactions for HIV Drug Combos, Immunosuppressants

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Drug interaction-induced calcineurin inhibitor nephrotoxicity described in renal transplant recipient
Certain nutritional supplements may improve the effectiveness of antidepressants

Certain Nutraceuticals May Augment Antidepressant Effects

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Data support adjunctive use of SAMe, methylfolate, omega-3, and vitamin D
Long-term use of statins does not appear to reduce the risk of colorectal cancer

New Research Questions Link Between Statin Use and CRC Risk

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It may be cholesterol levels that are associated with reduced chance of colorectal cancer
The financial outlook for primary care practices is improving

Some Primary Care Physician Finances Are Improving

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Increase in number of PCPs who report that their financial state is better than a year ago
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act

Doctors Have a Only a Few Weeks Left to Review Financial Data

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Physicians have a few weeks left to review, dispute reports relating to their financial ties to industry
An update on Americans' health finds that racial and ethnic disparities persist

U.S. Health Report Card Finds Racial, Ethnic Disparities Persist

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But infant mortality rates, numbers of uninsured are improving, government analysis reveals