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Habitual use of glucosamine supplements is associated with a reduced risk for cardiovascular disease events

Habitual Glucosamine Use Linked to Reduced Risk for CVD Events

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Risks reduced for total cardiovascular disease events, CVD death, coronary heart disease, and stroke
The risk for spontaneous abortion is increased among early pregnancies with incident exposure to benzodiazepines

Risk for Miscarriage Up With Benzodiazepine Use in Early Pregnancy

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Risk similar for exposure to short-acting, long-acting benzodiazepines during early pregnancy
Type 1 diabetes diagnosed in those older than age 30 years is clinically and biologically similar to disease occurring at younger ages but is often misidentified

Late-Onset Type 1 Diabetes Often Misdiagnosed as Type 2

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Almost one-third of people older than 30 when first diagnosed with type 2 diabetes have type 1
A single dose of a prophylactic antibiotic is beneficial after operative vaginal birth and reduces the risk for confirmed or suspected maternal infection

Prophylactic Antibiotic Cuts Infection Risk After Operative Vaginal Birth

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Benefits seen following operative vaginal birth at 36 weeks of gestation or later
The selective Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibitor evobrutinib at a dose of 75 mg once daily is associated with fewer enhancing lesions during weeks 12 through 24 among patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis

AAN: Oral BTK Inhibitor Superior to Placebo in Multiple Sclerosis

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Fewer enhancing lesions seen in weeks 12 to 24 for 75 mg evobrutinib once daily versus placebo
A prognostic model can predict the risk for seizures in pregnant women with epilepsy on medication

Tool Predicts Seizure Risk During, After Pregnancy

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Risk for seizures predicted for pregnant women with epilepsy on medication
Fournier gangrene is a safety concern for adults with diabetes receiving treatment with sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors

Fournier Gangrene Is Safety Concern With SGLT2 Inhibitors

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FDA identified 55 cases of FG in patients on SGLT2 inhibitors from March 2013 through January 2019
For patients with psoriasis treated with systemic medications

Infection Risk Lower With Certain Psoriasis Treatments

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Risk for serious infection reduced for new users of apremilast, etanercept, ustekinumab versus methotrexate
For internal medicine residents

Prior Training Increases Internists’ Knowledge of PrEP for HIV

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IM residents with training report more frequent prescribing, higher comfort level in educating patients
When pharmacies close

Heart Patients at Risk When Pharmacies Close

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Study shows link between pharmacy closures and medication noncompliance among patients with CVD