Vaccine-Chemotherapy Combo Promising in Glioblastoma
Four of the 11 patients in study survived for more than five years after vaccine/chemo treatment
Platelet-Rich Plasma Safe, Effective for Skin Rejuvenation
Sustained improvement, patient satisfaction higher versus readymade growth factors
Iodide Supplementation No Benefit for Preemies
No significant difference in neurodevelopmental status at 2 years for infants with iodide vs. placebo
Fast-Acting Insulin Aspart Ups Glycemic Control in T1DM
Noninferior to conventional insulin aspart, with superior postprandial plasma glucose control
AAFP: Educational Videos Created to Boost Adult Vaccine Uptake
New videos focus on influenza, zoster, and pneumococcal vaccine uptake among adults
Continuous Glucose Monitoring Improves Quality of Life in T1DM
Findings for diabetes-specific QOL measures such as diabetes distress, hypoglycemic confidence
Surgery Often the Starting Point for Opioid Addiction
Some patients may face higher risk of becoming dependent on opioids, researchers say
Favorable Physiological Effect for Ularitide in Acute Heart Failure
Greater reductions in systolic blood pressure, levels of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide
Accurate Diagnosis of Endocrine Hypertension Important
Accurate diagnosis allows clinicians to provide surgical cure, achieve optimal response to drugs
Recreational Drug ‘Poppers’ Linked to Retinal Damage
Legal, nitrate-based inhalant appears to harm retinal cells, causing some vision loss, researchers say