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For patients with type 2 diabetes

Sitagliptin Stimulates Distal Tubular Natriuresis in T2DM

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Increase in intact plasma SDF-1α1-67 and decrease in truncated plasma SDF-1α3-67
Climate change may increase people's exposure to an outdoor fungus that can damage airway cells

Global Climate Change Could Cause Rise in Airway Irritation

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Researchers warn about possible increase of Alternaria alternata fungus
Consumption of low-fat dairy foods is linked with a slight increase in the risk of developing Parkinson's disease

Low-Fat Dairy Intake May Up Risk of Parkinson’s Disease

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No such association seen with the consumption of full-fat dairy products
About one in 20 women in the U.S. territories who were infected with Zika during pregnancy had babies with possible Zika-associated birth defects

CDC: ~5 Percent of Pregnancies With Zika Result in Birth Defects

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Birth defects can occur following infection during any trimester
A new bill with tort reforms to protect Iowa physicians will take effect July 1

New Bill With Tort Reforms Will Protect Iowa Physicians

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Reforms include limiting noneconomic damages for intangibles, stronger expert witness standards
From 2002 to 2012 there was a decrease in the incidence of admission for aspiration pneumonia

Drop in Admission for Aspiration Pneumonia From 2002 to 2012

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Decrease in incidence and in-hospital mortality among all cases, and those aged 65 years and older
Liver cancer is the fastest-growing cause of cancer deaths in the United States

Liver Cancer the Fastest-Growing Cause of Cancer Deaths in U.S.

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Substantial disparity seen in mortality rates for race/ethnicity and state of residence
Americans living in high-income areas are more likely to be diagnosed with some types of cancer than people living in low-income areas

Certain Cancer Diagnoses Up in High-Income Counties in U.S.

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But combined death rate from four cancers studied is similar in high- and low-income counties
Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors appear to increase the risk of diabetic ketoacidosis in patients with type 2 diabetes

SGLT2 Inhibitors Linked to Increased Risk of Ketoacidosis

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Associated with approximately twice the risk of DKA compared to DPP4 inhibitors
Fluorescence in situ hybridization is associated with increased sensitivity compared with brush cytology for diagnosing cholangiocarcinoma in indeterminate biliary strictures

FISH Beneficial for Diagnosing Cholangiocarcinoma

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FISH increased sensitivity of brush cytology for cholangiocarcinoma while preserving specificity