Rates of Hepatitis C Testing Too Low in Baby Boomers
Screening rates remain low despite recommendations, researchers say
Off-Label Donepezil Rx for MCI Could Be Risky for Some Patients
Medication has detrimental effect on patients with the K-variant of the butyrylcholinesterase gene
Lack of Fruits, Vegetables Ups Global Heart Disease Burden
New analysis finds low consumption linked to more lost years of healthy life
Gluten Challenge Rarely Confirms Diagnosis of Gluten Sensitivity
Gluten-specific symptoms seen in only 16 percent of 231 patients with nonceliac gluten sensitivity
Behavioral Treatment, Physical Activity Aids Urinary Incontinence
Combining behavioral tx with physical activity may improve urinary incontinence in frail older women
Routine Antenatal HIV Testing Cost-Effective
Cost savings between $5,671.20 and $3.69 million per case of HIV-positive infection prevented
Vildagliptin, Metformin Have Different Effects on BP in T2DM
Vildagliptin lowers BP, elevates HR, while metformin increases HR with no impact on BP
Soy Linked to Prolonged Survival in Some Breast Cancer Patients
Association strongest for women with ER-negative/PR-negative tumors
Diabetes Ups Risk of Adverse Outcomes in Chronic Heart Failure
Increased cumulative rates of one-year all-cause death, CVD death, heart failure hospitalization
Cancer Screening Remains Below Healthy People 2020 Targets
From 2000 to 2015, increases in CRC screening use, but not in breast, cervical cancer screening
