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The intravenous drug ibalizumab might revolutionize the treatment of HIV patients who don't respond to existing drugs

IDSA: Experimental Rx May Be Option in Drug-Resistant HIV

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'This is potentially a lifesaving therapy,' researcher says
For patients with peripheral neuropathic pain

Lower Costs for Pregabalin in Peripheral Neuropathic Pain

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Even after loss of exclusivity, pregabalin has lower health care costs than gabapentin
Subconjunctival gentamicin can cause macular necrosis in the eye

Subconjunctival Gentamicin Can Cause Macular Necrosis

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Subconjunctival gentamicin toxicity most likely mechanism for macular necrosis in 65-year-old
Implementation of quality improvement methods can improve timely administration of short-acting β-agonists for acute asthma in a pediatric emergency department

Quality Improvement Methods Improve Asthma Care

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Improved timely administration of short-acting β-agonist with use of standardized asthma score
Treatment for depression and anxiety is nearly twice as common among U.S. cancer survivors as it is for those with no history of cancer

Cancer Survivors Have Higher Rate of Antidepressant Use

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Nearly one in five survivors taking medication for depression or anxiety years later
For children and adolescents with migraine

Amitriptyline, Topiramate Don’t Cut Pediatric Migraine vs Placebo

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No reduction in headache frequency or headache-related disability compared with placebo
Adherence to performance measures is similar at teaching hospitals and nonteaching hospitals

Heart Failure Care Up, Regardless of Hospital Teaching Status

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GWTG-HF shows similar adherence to performance measures at teaching, nonteaching hospitals
For patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Statins Offset Insulin-Related Cancer Risk in T2DM

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Risks of cancer reduced with statins; greater risk reduction in those not receiving antihyperglycemic tx
Supplemental testosterone and related anabolic-androgenic steroids can cause heart attacks

FDA Warns of Testosterone, AAS Abuse and Dependence

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Many American men take them, but heart and psychological issues can occur, agency says
Liraglutide increases heart rate and reduces heart rate variability in overweight patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes and stable coronary artery disease

Liraglutide Increases Heart Rate in T2DM With Stable CAD

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Reduction in heart rate variability despite weight loss and improvement in metabolic parameters