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For patients with type 1 diabetes

Incidence of Hospitalization for Hypoglycemia Decreasing

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Annual decrease of 8.4 percent reported; predictors of HH include age, diabetes duration, albuminuria
Dabigatran is less likely than warfarin to cause recurrent bleeding in atrial fibrillation patients who have experienced a major bleeding event

Dabigatran May Be Better Than Warfarin After Bleeding Episode

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Resuming any anticoagulant found safer than stopping the drugs in these cases
A single dose of psilocybin quickly lifts the spirits of most cancer patients

Psilocybin Can Pull Cancer Patients Quickly Out of Despair

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Hallucinogenic drug relieves depression, anxiety quickly; effect can last for months

November 2016 Briefing – Pharmacy

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pharmacy for November 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Use of a vaginal ring containing dapivirine is efficacious for prevention of HIV-1 infection

Dapivirine Vaginal Ring Can Help Prevent HIV-1 Infection

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Findings among healthy, sexually active women from South Africa and Uganda
A novel selective JAK-1 inhibitor

ABT-494 Effective for Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Studies show effectiveness for those with inadequate response to MTX or at least one anti-TNF agent
The number of people in families having problems paying medical bills fell by nearly 13 million from 2011 through the first six months of 2016

CDC: Fewer U.S. Families Struggling to Pay Medical Bills

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More Americans are experiencing relief with medical bills, but gaps remain
Starting testosterone treatment is associated with an increased risk of venous thromboembolism

Increased VTE Risk for Men Starting Testosterone Therapy

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Risk peaks in the first six months of hormone treatment, but overall odds are low
A significant number of patients with HIV have strains of the virus that are resistant to both older and newer drugs

More HIV Patients Exhibiting Multidrug Resistance

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Patients resistant to older medications also have problems with newer drugs
Thirty-seven percent of premature infants receive gastroesophageal reflux medications

Preemies Often Receive Gastroesophageal Reflux Meds

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Seventy-seven percent of those on medications started after NICU discharge; prolonged use common