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Nitrates don't improve quality of life or everyday activity levels as intended in patients with heart failure

Nitrates in Heart Failure May Harm More Than Help

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Nitrates reduce activity, quality of life, researchers find
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis have lower disease activity when seen at practices with nurse practitioners or physician assistants versus rheumatologist-only practices

Lower RA Activity for Patients Seen at Practices With NPs, PAs

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Lower RA disease activity over two years versus patients seen at rheumatologist-only practices
X-rays don't detect hip osteoarthritis in many patients

Radiographs Not Picking Up Osteoarthritis in Hip

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Researchers found osteoarthritis in fewer than one-quarter of images in high clinical suspicion cases
For statin-intolerant patients with dyslipidemia with ischemic heart disease treated with percutaneous coronary intervention

Nutraceuticals Alone or With Ezetimibe Aid in Dyslipidemia

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Improvement in lipid profile for nutraceuticals alone or in combo for statin-intolerant patients
The presence of medical students in the emergency department is associated with increased length of stay

Presence of Medical Students in ER Slightly Ups Length of Stay

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Increase of about five minutes in ER length of stay is significant, but unlikely to be clinically relevant
For breast and colorectal cancer survivors

Mindfulness Tx Aids Cancer-Linked Cognitive Impairment

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Benefits for breast and colorectal cancer survivors with mindfulness-based stress reduction
Cognitive behavioral therapy and antidepressants could both be equally effective as stand-alone treatments for major depressive disorder

Cognitive Therapy, Meds Equally Effective for Major Depression

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Researchers find both treatments can benefit patients with major depressive disorder
Many Americans with type 2 diabetes may be getting unnecessary tests -- and

Excessive Testing May Be Compromising T2DM Care

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In U.S. cohort, more than 60 percent received too many HbA1c tests
Too few U.S. schools teach students how to protect themselves from HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases

CDC: More STD Prevention Education Needed in Schools

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Fewer than half of high schools, one-fifth of middle schools cover all 16 recommended topics
For patients with sleep disordered breathing

Expiratory Snoring Predicts COPD in Sleep Disordered Breathing

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Linear combination of mean oxygen saturation, expiratory breathing predicts FEV1