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For Japanese patients who have undergone percutaneous coronary intervention

Atorvastatin/Ezetimibe Beats Atorvastatin After PCI

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Combination therapy linked to greater coronary plaque regression in Japanese patients
Components of the Mediterranean lifestyle may reduce postprandial lipemia

Components of Mediterranean Lifestyle Cut Postprandial Lipemia

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Physical activity shown to reduce PPL, as well as legumes, fish, and herbs, but not wine
A nasal balloon can effectively treat otitis media with effusion in children

Nasal Balloon Can Treat Otitis Media With Effusion

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Procedure may be an alternative to antibiotics, drainage tubes
Wide blood pressure fluctuations may signal an increased risk of coronary heart disease and early death

Visit-to-Visit BP Variability May Impact Cardiovascular Outcomes

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Wide fluctuations between doctor visits tied to raised odds of heart disease, early death
For patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

Not Resecting Ideal Candidates Ups Mortality in Liver Cancer

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For nonideal candidates, resection linked to improved outcomes versus some alternatives
Patients with diabetes and a lower extremity amputation are more likely to die

Risk of Death Up With Lower Extremity Amputation in Diabetes

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Some, but not all, of the increased risk attributed to diabetes-related complications
Researchers have developed a genetic test to quickly detect enterovirus D68. The researchers published details of the test's techniques online recently in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

New Gene Test Speeds Diagnosis of Enterovirus D68

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Virus sickened more than 1,000 U.S. children last year, 14 deaths reported
Chronic supplementation with beetroot juice

Beetroot Juice Supplementation May Help Lengthen Workouts

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Reduction in systolic, diastolic BP, total peripheral resistance at rest and during exercise
Many young cancer patients -- especially females -- have limited awareness about options to preserve their fertility

Cancer Patients Lack Awareness of Fertility Preservation Options

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Almost one in three not told cancer treatment might affect future fertility
About 10 percent of cases where a drug does serious harm are not reported to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration within the required 15-day period

Delays Noted in the Reporting of Serious Patient Harms to FDA

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Analysis found roughly 10 percent of cases were filed after 15-day deadline passed