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Higher primary care physician involvement in end-of-life care is associated with less intensive and lower cost end-of-life care

PCP Involvement Tied to End-of-Life Care Patterns

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Higher primary care physician involvement linked to less intensive and lower cost end-of-life care
The prevalence of specific mindfulness practices has increased in recent years

Increase Noted in Mindfulness Practices From 2002 to 2012

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Farm, blue-collar workers have lower mindfulness practice compared to white-collar workers
For women with breast cancer

Worsening QoL Linked to Early Tx Discontinuation in Breast Cancer

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Worsening in any MENQOL domain or menopause-specific QoL linked to early treatment cessation
Low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D is associated with frequent headache in middle-aged and older men

Low Serum Vitamin D Linked to Frequent Headache in Men

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Significantly increased odds of headache for those in lowest versus highest serum 25(OH)D quartile
Tetracycline combined with colchicine is effective for treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa

Tetracycline + Colchicine Effective in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

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Combination treatment effective for disease control with signs of improvement at three months
Sitagliptin has a neutral effect on cardiovascular risk among older patients with type 2 diabetes

Sitagliptin Has Neutral CV Risk Effect in Elderly With T2DM, CVD

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Neutral effects on cardiovascular risk among older patients with well-controlled T2DM and CVD
A metabolite produced in the digestion of red meat

Gut Metabolite May Help Predict Cardiovascular Mortality Risk

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Trimethylamine N-oxide may trigger plaque build-up in blood vessels
Migraine sufferers may face a slightly higher risk of stroke after an operation

Migraineurs May Face Higher Risk of Stroke After Surgery

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The risk is small, but concerning, researchers say
For patients undergoing bariatric surgery

Post-Op Incentive Spirometry Not Beneficial After Bariatric Surgery

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No effect on postoperative hypoxemia, arterial oxygen saturation level, or pulmonary complications
Spending on care after surgery is mainly driven by postacute care setting

Postacute Care Setting Drives Spending on Care After Surgery

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Variation in postacute care spending attenuated after adjustment for postacute care setting