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For patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Long-Term DPP4-Inhibitor Use Not Tied to Fracture Risk in T2DM

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No increase in risk of any fracture, osteoporotic or hip fractures with continuous long-term use
In older adults

Dysglycemia Affects Brain Structure, Cognition in Seniors

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Brain infarcts, white matter hyperintensities volume up; total white matter down
Cervicovaginal secretions from pregnant and nonpregnant women contain HIV infectivity-linked immune mediators

Cervicovaginal Secretions Contain HIV-Linked Immune Mediators

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No difference in infectivity for pregnant and nonpregnant women
For patients with coronary heart disease

Noncardiovascular Cause of Death More Common in CHD Patients

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Predictors of noncardiac death include older age, inducible ischemia, higher heart rate, statin nonuse
For patients who received transfusions in Sweden and Denmark from 2003 to 2012

No Link for Transfused Red Blood Cell Storage, Mortality

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No link for length of red blood cell storage, mortality in transfusion recipients from Sweden, Denmark
The Drug Enforcement Administration has announced critical changes in its registration renewal process

DEA Announces Critical Changes in Registration Renewal Process

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The ability to renew a registration online after the expiration date will no longer be available
For hepatitis C virus-infected patients

Diabetes Ups Risk of HCC, Death in Patients With Hepatitis C

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Diabetes increases risk of hepatocellular carcinoma development in patients with HCV
As many as one in six colorectal cancer patients under the age of 50 have genetic traits that greatly increase the risk of cancer

CRC in Patients Under 50 Often Caused by Genetic Mutations

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One in six diagnosed under 50 have at least one gene mutation that ups risk of cancer
Healthy kidneys from elderly donors are often rejected

Old Age Should Not Exclude Deceased Organ Donation

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Similar survival rates seen whether organ comes from 50-year-old or octogenarian
The rate of germline BRCA1/2 and ATM mutations is significantly higher among patients with lethal prostate cancer and is an independent predictor of lethal prostate cancer

BRCA1/2, ATM Mutations ID Risk for Lethal Prostate Cancer

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After adjustment for covariates, mutation carrier remained independent predictor of lethal PCa