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Pimecrolimus 1 percent cream applied twice a day for four weeks seems to be the best regimen for patients with facial seborrheic dermatitis

Month of BID Pimecrolimus Best in Facial Seborrheic Dermatitis

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Most improvement in total severity score for pimecrolimus 1% cream twice daily for four weeks
Acupuncture is a safe and effective alternative to pain medications for some emergency department patients

Acupuncture Found to Be an Effective Analgesia Option in ER

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May provide a safe alternative to opioids, researchers say
The rate of opioid addiction among Americans age 25 and under rose nearly six-fold from 2001 to 2014

Medications Underutilized for Treating Youth Opioid Abuse

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Few young people aged 13 to 25 receiving buprenorphine or naltrexone
For low-income Hispanic patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes

Text Messaging Intervention Can Up Glycemic Control in T2DM

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Greater reduction in HbA1c over time with text messaging intervention for low-income Hispanics
About 20 percent of U.S. hospital patients who receive antibiotics experience side effects from the drugs

20 Percent of Hospital Patients Have Side Effects From Abx Rx

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One-fifth of those who had antibiotic-related side effects didn't require the drugs in the first place
Replacing saturated fats with polyunsaturated fats and monounsaturated fats can reduce cardiovascular disease risk as much as statins

Replacing Saturated Fats With Healthy Fats Lowers CVD Risk

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Healthy fats can help reduce risk of cardiovascular disease as effectively as statins, researchers say
Health insurers are recruiting former pharmaceutical company representatives to educate doctors and help save money on prescription medications

Health Insurers Recruiting Former Pharma Reps to Cut Costs

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Former pharma reps are educating doctors about costs of meds, encouraging use of generics
In a case report published online June 8 in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology

Case Report: Acneiform Eruption Tied to Vitamin B12 Therapy

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Eruptions appeared from one week to five months after tx initiation; remission after discontinuation
More than half of all drug overdose deaths may be caused by fentanyl

Opioid Addicts Find It Hard to Avoid Fentanyl

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Potent synthetic opioid now responsible for more than half of overdose deaths, researchers say
A zone model predictive control-based artificial pancreas system improves glycemic control in a home-use environment

Good Results for Zone MPC-Based Artificial Pancreas

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Improved glycemic control for AP system versus sensor-augmented pump therapy