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The first case of Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosed in a person with HIV suggests progressive dementia in older HIV+ individuals may be due to HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder

Novel Case of Alzheimer’s Reported in HIV+ Patient

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Amyloid PET imaging may help distinguish AD from HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder
A considerable proportion of older patients with atrial fibrillation are not prescribed antithrombotics

Antithrombotic Rx Could Be Optimized for Older A-Fib Patients

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Use of guideline-recommended stroke risk tools could assist medication review pharmacists
Testosterone undecanoate reduces anemia in patients with subnormal testosterone levels

Testosterone Undecanoate Cuts Anemia in Hypogonadal Men

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Decreased prevalence of anemia and components of metabolic syndrome after 54 weeks of tx
Most Danish obstetricians and midwives report having been involved in a traumatic childbirth

Doctors, Midwives Struggle With Guilt After Traumatic Childbirth

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Overall, 36% to 49% of respondents report feelings of guilt; half prompted to think about meaning of life
New research suggests an increasing risk for hip and vertebral fracture in the 10 years after knee replacement. The findings were scheduled for presentation at the annual meeting of the International Osteoporosis Foundation

Hip, Vertebral Fracture Risk May Jump Post Knee Replacement

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Swedish study found that people with new knees had slight increase in spinal fractures, too
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has referred to Zika virus as causing microcephaly and other birth defects

ACOG Responds to CDC Update on Zika Causing Microcephaly

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Recommendations on prevention and avoiding Zika remain in place after CDC update on Zika
Looking at a family medicine practice with fresh eyes can help address unsightly issues that patients notice

Article Offers Ways to Address Overlooked Details in Practice

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Positive impression can be created in waiting room, front desk, hallway, examination room
A moderate or intense exercise regimen may improve a man's odds of surviving prostate cancer

AACR: Regular Pre-Diagnosis Exercise Ups Prostate CA Survival

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Researchers found that men who exercised the most had the best outcomes
Many heart patients undergo carotid imaging for uncertain or inappropriate reasons

Physicians May Be Ordering Carotid Imaging Too Often

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Uncertain results can prompt surgery that may be unnecessary and risky
Simulation can help pediatric residents prepare for global health electives

Simulation Helps Residents Prepare for Global Rotations

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Simulation Use for Global Away Rotations helps pediatric residents address emotional, ethical issues