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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
Taking medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is tied to lower odds of car accidents involving patients with ADHD

ADHD Meds Associated With Reduced Risk for Car Crashes

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Symptoms such as inattention, impulsivity raise accident risk, researchers say
Young adults with HIV who get treatment are living longer in North America and Europe

Life Expectancy for HIV+ Patients Up Since Introduction of ART

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Physicians need to focus on encouraging patients to take their drugs consistently
From 2001 to 2010

Postmarket Safety Events for 32 Percent of Novel Therapeutics

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Thirty-two percent of 222 FDA approved novel therapeutics from 2001 to 2010 were affected
For patients with type 2 diabetes and vitamin D deficiency

Vitamin D Doesn’t Impact Insulin Sensitivity, Secretion in T2DM

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No difference between or within groups in insulin sensitivity, glycemic control with vitamin D3, placebo