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Mindfulness practice during chemotherapy can reduce the blunting of neuroendocrine profiles typically observed in cancer patients

Mindfulness Practice Reduces Cortisol Blunting During Chemo

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Findings in colorectal cancer patients using mindfulness practice at start of chemo sessions
Elderly veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder with dementia have increased odds of being prescribed second-generation antipsychotics compared with those with PTSD alone

SGA Prescribing Higher for Veterans With PTSD/Dementia

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Prescribing of SGAs to veterans with PTSD down, but consistently increased odds for concurrent dementia
Exposure to repeat doses of antenatal betamethasone is not associated with alterations in bone mass in mid-childhood compared with a single course of glucocorticoids

Antenatal Betamethasone Doesn’t Impact Pediatric Bone Mass

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No alterations in bone mass in mid-childhood with repeat doses of antenatal betamethasone
Combination therapy with lenalidomide

Combo Rx Plus Stem-Cell Tx Ups PFS in Multiple Myeloma

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Longer progression-free survival, but no significant difference in overall survival at four years
For patients with type 2 diabetes and hemoglobin A1c >8 percent following multiple daily injections

Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion Bests Injections in T2DM

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Greater reduction in HbA1c with CSII than multiple daily injections
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first home genetic tests for 10 diseases or conditions

FDA OKs Marketing of Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Risk Tests

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Saliva analysis can indicate higher risk of Parkinson's disease, among others, agency says
For breast cancer survivors who are premenopausal at diagnosis

pH-Balanced Vaginal Gel Doesn’t Improve Dyspareunia

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No difference versus placebo for sexual function, frequency of sexual dysfunction for breast cancer survivors
A daily multivitamin doesn't benefit cardiovascular health in men

Multivitamin Use Does Not Benefit Cardiovascular Health in Men

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No evidence of benefit even in men with poor nutritional status at baseline
Taking high doses of vitamin D once a month won't lower the risk for cardiovascular disease

No CVD Protection Seen With Monthly High-Dose Vitamin D

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But effects of daily or weekly dosing require further study
An unbalanced population of bacteria on the skin may play a major role in acne

Acne May Be Triggered by Unbalanced Skin Microbiome

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Barcterial community, rather than just one species, may be key, new research suggests