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Multidisciplinary collaborative care with pharmacist follow-up is beneficial for Asian patients with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes

Pharmacist-Involved Collaborative Care Benefits T2DM

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Mean reduction of HbA1c in intervention arm with multidisciplinary care and pharmacist follow-up
A considerable proportion of elderly patients with a nonbacterial acute upper respiratory tract infection are prescribed antibiotics

Many Seniors With Nonbacterial Acute URI Prescribed Antibiotics

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46 percent of patients received antibiotic prescription; 69.9 percent for broad-spectrum agents
The dopamine receptor antagonist domperidone

Warning Against Domperidone Use for Lactating Women

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Limited evidence for effectiveness, but considerable information on cardiac risks of domperidone
An experimental nasal spray

Novel Nasal Spray Successfully Treats Paroxysmal SVT

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First nasal spray therapy successful in treating paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia
Daily topical latanoprost may help stop progression of myopia

ARVO: Latanoprost Halts Myopia Progression in Animal Study

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Latanoprost effective for lowering IOP, slowing myopia progression in myopia model
In a clinical practice guideline update published online May 9 in the Annals of Internal Medicine

ACP: Recommendations Updated for Low Bone Density Treatment

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Osteoporotic women should be treated with pharmacologic therapy for 5 years to cut fracture risk
Selective activation of estrogen receptor α activation function-1 prevents obesity

Activation of Estrogen Receptor α-AF1 May Target Adiposity

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ERα-AF1 agonist tamoxifen could reduce food intake and prevent adiposity, insulin resistance, steatosis
In a research letter published online April 30 in the New England Journal of Medicine

Transplanting HCV+ Kidneys Into HCV− Recipients Feasible

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Doctors say they can clear hepatitis C in organ recipients, perhaps shortening transplant waits
Hackers are increasingly targeting hospitals

Hospitals Need to Be Prepared for Ransomware Attacks

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Medical information a vulnerable target for those planning ransomware attacks, doctor warns
An underlying mechanism has been identified that could eventually lead to the first drug therapy for lymphedema

Leukotriene B4 Is Promising Drug Target for Tx of Lymphedema

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Ketoprofen prevents tissue injury, fluid build-up by blocking leukotriene B4, researchers say