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Long-term use of low-dose aspirin may reduce the risk for dementia in women with type 2 diabetes

Low-Dose Aspirin May Cut Dementia Risk in Women With Diabetes

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However, no effect seen for lowering dementia risk in men with type 2 diabetes
In 2018

U.S. Health Care Spending Up 4.6 Percent in 2018

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Acceleration in overall growth driven by faster growth in private health insurance and Medicare
Breastfeeding may be protective against postpartum relapses in multiple sclerosis

Breastfeeding May Protect Against Postpartum Relapses in MS

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Pooled summary odds ratio of 0.63 found for correlation of breastfeeding with relapse
Less than half of pediatric travelers who are eligible for pretravel measles

Few MMR-Vaccine Eligible Children Receive Vaccine Before Travel

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41.3 percent of MMR vaccination-eligible pediatric travelers received MMR vaccine at pretravel consultation
Patients with diabetes frequently engage in underground exchange activities for medications and supplies

Many With Diabetes Engage in Underground Exchange of Medications, Supplies

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Diabetes-specific financial stress predicts engagement in trading, receiving donated meds, supplies
Acupuncture results in significantly fewer and less severe symptoms of radiation-induced xerostomia among patients with oropharyngeal or nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Fewer Cases of Radiation-Induced Xerostomia Found With Acupuncture

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Patients receiving true acupuncture have significantly lower least square mean xerostomia score
A newly developed model has good discriminatory ability for six-month post-acute myocardial infarction mortality

Model Predicts Six-Month Post-AMI Mortality for Older Adults

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Variables in novel model include hearing impairment, mobility impairment, weight loss, health status
Adventists have substantially lower rates of all-cause mortality and cancer incidence than nonsmokers from the general population in the United States

All-Cause Mortality, Cancer Incidence Lower for Adventists

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All-cause mortality lower in Adventists versus nonsmokers in general population at ages 65 and 85 years
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation performed after programmed cell death 1 or programmed cell death ligand 1 monoclonal antibody treatment seems feasible for patients with classical Hodgkin lymphoma

ASH: AlloHSCT Feasible After PD-1, PD-L1 mAb in Hodgkin Lymphoma

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Outcomes good for those treated with a PD-1 or PD-L1 inhibitor before undergoing allogeneic HSCT
Among patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC)

Purified CBD May Help Treat Drug-Resistant Epilepsy

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Those taking CBD versus placebo had greater reduction in seizures associated with tuberous sclerosis complex