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Dupilumab is associated with significantly reduced severe exacerbation rates in patients with late-onset asthma with or without fixed airway obstruction

Dupilumab Cuts Exacerbations in Late-Onset Asthma

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Lung function improved at weeks 12 and 52 in patients with, without fixed airway obstruction
Consumption of sugary beverages

Higher Consumption of Sugary Drinks May Up Mortality in Adults

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Findings include both sugar-sweetened beverages and 100 percent fruit juices
There was a significant reduction in the gap between male and female rates of suicide among youth aged 10 to 19 years in the United States from 1975 through 2016

Gender Gap in U.S. Youth Suicide Narrowed From 1975 to 2016

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Suicide prevention efforts should take both sex and developmental level into consideration
U.S. health care organizations lost nearly $454 million due to clinical drug diversion in 2018

Clinical Drug Diversion Costly to Health Care Organizations

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Report finds 47.2 million doses lost due to health care worker misuse and theft in 2018
The FRAX fracture risk tool can stratify fracture risk equally well among women receiving aromatase inhibitor therapy for breast cancer and nonusers of the therapy

Fracture Risk Tool Useful for Women on Aromatase Inhibitors

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Findings question considering aromatase inhibitors a 'secondary cause of osteoporosis'
From 2000 to 2015

Rates of Depression Up in U.S. Women at Hospital to Give Birth

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U.S. rate of depressive disorders recorded during delivery hospitalization increased from 2000 to 2015
An increasing number of urine drug test results positive for cocaine or methamphetamine are also positive for nonprescribed fentanyl

Non-Rx Fentanyl Up in Urine Tests Positive for Other Drugs

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Significant increases seen in urine drug tests positive for cocaine and methamphetamine
For patients with mild asthma with a low sputum eosinophil level

Mometasone, Tiotropium Do Not Top Placebo in Mild Asthma

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And budesonide-formoterol superior to albuterol for prevention of asthma exacerbations
Older adults have an increased risk for dementia after concussion

Statin Use Reduces Dementia Risk After Concussion in Seniors

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Patients receiving a statin have reduced risk for dementia, independent of cardiovascular meds use
For patients with rheumatoid arthritis undergoing arthroplasty

Postoperative Infection Rate Similar Across Biologics in RA

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Glucocorticoid use ups risk for hospitalized infection, prosthetic joint infection after arthroplasty