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Use of health literacy tools is encouraged for facilitating shared decision making

Use of Health Literacy Tools Can Promote Shared Decision Making

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Use of universal health literacy precautions toolkit ensures patients can make well-considered decisions
Women have lower median Psoriasis Area and Severity Index scores than men

Lower Psoriasis Area, Severity Scores for Women Versus Men

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No differences in medication use before enrollment could explain these gender differences
For U.S. persons

Twenty-Five Food Categories Explain 70 Percent of Salt Intake

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Most sodium consumed was from food obtained at stores; highest density for foods from restaurants
Angiopoietin-like 3 deficiency is associated with reduced risk of coronary artery disease

ANGPTL3 Deficiency Linked to Reduced CAD Risk

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Heterozygous carriers of ANGPTL3 loss-of-function mutations have reductions in TGs, LDL-C
Influenza vaccination is associated with reduced risk of laboratory-confirmed influenza-associated death in children

Vaccination Tied to Reduced Risk of Flu-Linked Pediatric Death

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Influenza vaccine effectiveness 51 percent among children with high-risk conditions, 65 percent overall
For patients with pretreated advanced non-small-cell lung cancer

AACR: Five-Year Survival 16 Percent With Nivolumab in NSCLC

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Of the 16 patients who survived at least five years, nine were male, 12 were current smokers at baseline
There is a bidirectional association between anorexia nervosa diagnosis and celiac disease in women

Bidirectional Link for Anorexia Nervosa, Celiac Disease

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Increased risk of later AN after CD diagnosis and link for previous AN diagnosis with CD in women
Adding tumor-treating fields to temozolomide is associated with improved progression-free and overall survival in glioblastoma

AACR: TTFields + Temozolomide Ups Survival in Glioblastoma

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Compliance with TTFields treatment predicts outcome, with better outcome for >18 hour/day
For patients with heart failure with indications for cardiac resynchronization therapy

Adding Defibrillator to CRT No Benefit in Dilated Cardiomyopathy

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However, benefit is seen for addition of defibrillator therapy in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy
Magnetic resonance imaging measures can predict outcomes in pulmonary arterial hypertension

MRI Measures Can Predict Pulmonary Arterial HTN Outcome

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Adjusted RV-end-systolic-volume-index, relative area change of pulmonary artery predict death