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For patients with type 2 diabetes

Basal Insulin Peglispro Beats Glargine for Glycemic Control

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In T2DM, also tied to increased triglycerides, aminotransferases, and liver fat content
Pricing and availability strategies can improve nutritional quality of purchases from vending machines

Review: Changes in Vending Machines Can Promote Health

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Reducing prices and increasing availability increases sales of healthier choices
For patients undergoing laryngotracheoplasty

Shorter Duration of Dysphagia Symptoms Without Stent

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Findings in adult patients who underwent open airway reconstruction
For patients without diabetes with ST-segment myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Predicts MACE in STEMI

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Patients with moderate to severe fatty liver disease more likely to have impaired myocardial infusion
Emergency major abdominal surgical procedures are associated with high mortality in older adults

Mortality Rate Increases With Age in Emergency Abdominal Surgery

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Mortality also increased versus older adults undergoing elective procedures
Drug-induced aseptic meningitis following trimethoprim use has been described in a research letter published online Nov. 20 in the International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases.

Trimethoprim-Induced Aseptic Meningitis Described

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Case report describes 87-year-old with 3 episodes; decreasing interval between dose, symptoms
Acyclovir-induced neurotoxicity should be considered for patients with herpes zoster on hemodialysis

Neurotoxicity Seen With Acyclovir at Recommended Dose in Dialysis

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Case report describes acyclovir-induced neurotoxicity in patient treated with recommended dose
Telephone weight-loss counseling is similarly effective to in-person counseling for breast cancer survivors with a body mass index ≥25 kg/m²

Telephone Counseling Benefits Overweight Breast CA Survivors

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Telephone counseling is similarly effective to in-person counseling for breast cancer survivors
Patients at VA hospitals who contracted Clostridium difficile following surgery were five times more likely to die and 12 times more likely to suffer postoperative morbidity

C. Difficile Infection Tied to Higher Risk of Post-Op Mortality

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Postoperative complications also increased in this patient population
Between 2009 and 2015

Dermatologic Drug Prices Up Substantially From 2009

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Findings for brand-name meds; generics also increased substantially from 2011 to 2014