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Patients who restart their blood thinners after a gastrointestinal bleed have a lower risk for dying within the next two years even though they have a higher risk for recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding

Patients Should Restart Blood Thinners After GI Bleed

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Lower risk for ischemic events and death outweigh risk for another bleeding event
Aspirin is associated with a reduced rate of aneurysm growth for patients with multiple intracranial aneurysms

Aspirin May Slow Growth of Multiple Intracranial Aneurysms

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Aspirin linked to decreased rate of aneurysm growth in patients with multiple intracranial aneurysms
There is little evidence to suggest that cannabinoids improve mental disorders

Evidence for Use of Cannabinoids to Treat Mental Disorders Lacking

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Evidence inadequate for cannabinoid use to relieve depression, anxiety, ADHD, Tourette, PTSD, psychosis
Anti-inflammatory agents seem to have an antidepressant effect for patients with major depressive disorder

Antidepressant Effect Seen for Anti-Inflammatories in MDD

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Review shows reduced depressive symptoms for anti-inflammatory agents compared with placebo in MDD
The combination of anthracyclines and radiotherapy doses to treat childhood cancer is associated with an increased risk for subsequent breast cancer

Childhood Cancer Treatment Increases Risk for Breast Cancer Later

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Additive risk seen between combined anthracyclines and radiotherapy doses to the breast

American College of Chest Physicians, Oct. 19-23

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The 85th Annual Meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians The annual meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians was held...
A new tool designed to help guide preventive care for heart disease

Facebook Launches Preventive Health Tool

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Tool created in partnership with American Cancer Society, American College of Cardiology, AHA, CDC
The June 2018 U.S. Food and Drug Administration label restriction on first-line immunotherapy for advanced bladder cancer was associated with a decrease in immunotherapy use and an increase in chemotherapy use

FDA Labeling Restriction Quickly Reflected in Oncology Practice

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FDA label change linked to decrease in immunotherapy use, increases in chemotherapy use, PD-L1 testing
In a head-to-head study of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists

Spironolactone Noninferior in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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Spironolactone noninferior to eplerenone for preserving cardiac contractility in boys with Duchenne
For patients with lymphoma

Predictors of Immune Response to Hep B Shot ID’d in Lymphoma

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Dose and frequency of vaccination, sex, Ann Arbor stage, ibrutinib impact immunity effects of vaccine