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Statin use alone or in combination with metformin is associated with lower all-cause and prostate cancer mortality among high-risk patients

Statin Use May Reduce Mortality in High-Risk Prostate Cancer

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Statin use alone or in combination with metformin tied to lower all-cause, prostate cancer mortality
Youth newly diagnosed with HIV are linked to care at similar rates as adults but achieve disproportionately lower rates of viral suppression

HIV-Infected Youth Less Likely to Achieve Viral Suppression

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Findings seen in large national sample of youth despite similar rates of linkage to care as adults
Cannabis use is common among multiple sclerosis patients with spasticity

Patients Report Cannabis Eases Spasticity in Multiple Sclerosis

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More than one-third of MS patients with spasticity report current cannabis use
There appears to be a link between hidradenitis suppurativa and inflammatory bowel disease

Inflammatory Conditions of Skin, Bowel May Be Linked

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Authors say patients with hidradenitis suppurativa should be screened for inflammatory bowel disease
There is a consistent association between magnetic resonance imaging findings of damage in the wrist and hand and self-reported loss of function in patients with established rheumatoid arthritis in sustained clinical remission

MRI-Identified Damage Tied to Patient-Reported RA Function

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Association seen for MRI-assessed hand/wrist bone and cartilage damage but not inflammation
In a population from Taiwan

Vegetarian Diet Linked to Reduced Ischemic Stroke Risk in Taiwan

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Vegetarians had lower ischemic stroke risk in two cohorts, lower hemorrhagic stroke risk in one cohort
Exposure to a higher annual average concentration of particulate matter <2.5 µm in aerodynamic diameter is associated with increased albuminuria and an increased risk for chronic kidney disease

Higher Exposure to Air Pollution Linked to Albuminuria, CKD

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Each 1-µg/m³ higher annual average PM2.5 linked to increased risk for incident chronic kidney disease
An eye movement training approach is efficacious for improving visual performance in hemianopic patients

Eye Movement Training Efficacious for Hemianopic Patients

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Objective and subjective measures of visual performance improved with NeuroEyeCoach
There is a significant increased risk for diabetes mellitus in postmenopausal women who are metabolically unhealthy

Regardless of Weight, Metabolic Health Tied to New Diabetes

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Normal-weight but metabolically unhealthy women have twofold greater incidence of diabetes
Primary care practices certified as medical homes have more practice systems and higher performance on diabetes care versus uncertified practices

Certified Medical Homes Tied to Better Diabetes Outcomes

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Certified practices have more practice systems, modestly higher performance on measures of quality diabetes care