ALT Levels Within Normal Range Linked to Cardiovascular Events
Incident cardiovascular events were highest for those in the lowest tertile of baseline ALT
Daily Calcium Intake of 1,000 or 2,000 mg Best for Rickets
More rapid radiographic healing for children with 1,000 and 2,000 mg compared with 500 mg/day
Drones Could Work for Efficient Delivery of Aid to Remote Areas
Machines might be cheaper, quicker than current delivery methods
Liraglutide Tops Lixisenatide As Add-On to Metformin in T2DM
Greater reduction in hemoglobin A1c, greater reduction in fasting plasma glucose with liraglutide
Many Teens Using Unregulated Supplements to Alter Appearance
Unregulated products can harm health, U.S. pediatricians' group warns
Patients Face High Hospital Bills Despite Having Insurance
Average out-of-pocket fee for privately insured adults topped $1,000 in 2013
Candesartan Doesn’t Prevent Trastuzumab Cardiotoxicity
Cumulative incidence of cardiac events not significantly different with candesartan, placebo
Pilocarpine Expands Schlemm Canal in Healthy Eyes, Glaucoma
No differences in effect of pilocarpine in healthy eyes, eyes with glaucoma
Misuse of Opioids Doubled in the United States Over a Decade
Over 4 percent of adults reported nonmedical use of drugs like OxyContin in 2012 to 2013
2017 Will Bring Premium Rate Increases Under ACA
Experts say increases will mostly affect people who get modest subsidies or no financial assistance