Little Evidence Nicotine Preloading Helps Smokers Quit
Adjustment for varenicline use as a post-cessation treatment linked to increase in beneficial effect
Antipsychotic Tx Linked to Adiposity Changes in Youths
Greatest increase in fat with olanzapine; significant decrease in insulin sensitivity in pooled analysis
African-Americans Less Likely to Get Recommended Statin Therapy
Socioeconomic, demographic, belief-related and clinician differences are contributing factors
AMA: Federal Government Must Tackle Rising Insulin Prices
Agencies should monitor pricing, market competition, and take any necessary enforcement measures
Addition of Bezafibrate Beneficial in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Complete biochemical response in 31 percent of patients unresponsive to ursodeoxycholic acid alone
Dexmedetomidine Cuts γ-Aminobutyric Acid Receptor Function
Cuts etomidate-induced increase in α5 γ-aminobutyric acid type A receptor cell-surface expression
IV Fluid Specs Do Not Influence Neuro Outcomes in Kids w/DKA
Infusion rate, % sodium chloride don't affect neuro outcomes in children with diabetic ketoacidosis
Diabetes Meds Reconciliation May Reduce Risk of ER Visits
Medication reconciliation linked to lower risk of combined ER visits, hospitalization over six months
Adverse Change in Employment Post-MI Tied to Worse Outcomes
Patients with adverse change in employment more likely to report depression, have lower health status
Older Age, ICU, Poor Renal Fcn Up Risk of Opioid OD in Hospital
For hospitalized patients, risk also increased for those receiving three or more CNS antidepressants
