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Rosacea is associated with various comorbid conditions

Rosacea Linked to Various Comorbid Conditions

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Significant associations with comorbid conditions for moderate to severe rosacea versus mild disease
Use of antibiotics in patients with heart failure exacerbation in the absence of compelling evidence of infection is unnecessary and potentially harmful

Harms From Unnecessary Abx Extend Beyond Resistance

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Case highlights importance of carefully monitoring patients with prolonged QT interval
Patients treated with low-dose beta-blockers after myocardial infarction may fare better than those given the standard dose

Lower Beta-Blocker Dose May Boost Survival After MI

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Dosage should be tailored to the needs of individual patients, researchers say
In 2014

More Than 30 Percent of Adults Are Obese in the United States

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Nearly 17 percent of 2- to 19-year-olds and over 8 percent of children aged 2 to 5 are obese
Many medical schools are integrating discussions of cost

Medical Schools Teaching Students About Costs of Care

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Importance of understanding costs due to ACA, prevalence of high-deductible plans
For men with unfavorable-risk prostate cancer

Radiation Tx Impact Varies With Comorbidity in Prostate Cancer

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Reduction in overall, cardiac mortality for RT alone in men with severe or moderate comorbidity
For patients who receive successful resuscitation from in-hospital cardiac arrest

DNR Orders After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Tied to Survival

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DNR orders generally associated with the likelihood of favorable neurological survival
Many myocardial infarction survivors are concerned that too much physical activity could trigger a repeat event. But after reviewing data collected on 536 heart disease patients between the ages of 30 and 70

Sexual Activity Doesn’t Seem to Trigger Repeat MI Events

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Research shows it equals the level of physical exertion seen for a brisk walk
The risk of developing diabetes is higher in younger adults versus middle-aged adults despite the same duration and degree of weight gain

T2DM Risk With Weight Gain Higher in Younger Adults

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Relative risk for same level of weight gain greater in younger adults than in middle-aged adults
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that clinicians ask adults

USPSTF Urges Doctors to Ask Adults About Tobacco Use

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Clinicians should offer interventions to help adults, including pregnant women, stop smoking