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Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor-associated diabetic ketoacidosis may occur after surgery even in patients with normal or near-normal blood glucose levels

Periop Diabetic Ketoacidosis Seen in Patients on SGLT2 Inhibitors

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Testing for acid load needed in patients with diabetes taking sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors
The World Health Organization "Treat All" strategy for antiretroviral treatment initiation among patients living with HIV was the standard of care at almost all International epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS sites by mid-2017

WHO ‘Treat All’ Recommendation for HIV Widely Implemented

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Findings seen in rural, primary-level health facilities in low-resource settings
A warning letter has been issued to Massachusetts-based Curaleaf Inc. for illegally selling unapproved cannabidiol products online with unproven claims that the products treat cancer

FDA Warns CBD Product Maker About False Claims

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Agency says unproven claims about CBD products could lead consumers to delay medical care
Among patients with moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis resistant to previous therapy with biologic agents

Filgotinib Bests Placebo in Tx of Refractory Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Clinical response rate higher among patients with active RA resistant to treatment with biologic agents
For HIV-infected women receiving dolutegravir from the time of conception

Neural-Tube Defects Up for Offspring of Women on Dolutegravir

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Prevalence of neural-tube defects with dolutegravir higher than with other antiretroviral tx
For youth with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Stimulant Treatment Has Strong Protective Effect in ADHD

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Number needed to treat was low and varied from three to 10 for youth with ADHD
Type 2 diabetes mellitus increases the risk for gastric cancer after treatment for Helicobacter pylori infection

T2DM Increases Gastric Cancer Risk After H. Pylori Eradication

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Targeted screening should be considered in high-risk patients following H. pylori eradication therapy
Patients with rejected or abandoned prescriptions for proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 inhibitors have a significantly increased risk for cardiovascular events than those with paid prescriptions

CV Event Risk Up With Rejected, Abandoned PCSK9i Prescriptions

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Rejection rates higher for PCSK9i prescriptions for women, racial minorities, lower-income groups
A bill to reduce prescription drug costs for millions of Medicare recipients and lower federal and state health costs has been introduced by two U.S. senators.

Senate Bill Would Reduce Drug Costs for Seniors

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Bill would limit drug copays for people with Medicare Part D by capping annual out-of-pocket costs
Photobiomodulation

Light Therapy May Prevent Oral Mucositis for Some in Cancer Tx

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Laser, other light tx recommended for patients treated with HSCT; head and neck RT with, without chemo