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For patients with acute coronary syndrome managed with invasive procedures

Radial Artery Access Reduces Mortality, Major Bleeds in ACS

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Fewer bleeding events, lower mortality rates when compared to femoral artery access
For healthy nulliparous women with a Bishop score of 5 or less

Cesarean Rate Not Significantly Impacted in Induction Study

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In women with Bishop score of ≤5 undergoing elective induction after 39 weeks of gestation
A diet with reduced content of fermentable short-chain carbohydrates (fermentable oligo-

Low FODMAP Diet Cuts Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptoms

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Similar reductions for diet with reduced content of fermentable short-chain carbs, traditional advice
Congenital syphilis cases increased 38 percent between 2012 and 2014

CDC: Sharp Increase in U.S. Babies Born With Syphilis

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Of infected babies born in 2014, 15 percent of mothers were never tested for syphilis
Under 17 percent of adults said they smoked in 2014

CDC: Adult Smoking Rate Falls to New Low in the United States

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As of 2014, rate is 16.8 percent but big socioeconomic disparities remain
Head and neck cancer patients may be at increased risk for suicide

Suicide Risk Up for Head, Neck Cancer Patients

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Dependence on breathing tubes, feeding tubes might play a part in despair
Levodopa might hold potential for preventing or treating macular degeneration

Levodopa Shows Promise Against Macular Degeneration

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But more research needed to confirm beneficial effects on vision disorder
For patients with acute respiratory infections

Facilitating Shared Decision-Making Can Cut Antibiotic Use

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Interventions that aim to facilitate shared decision-making effective in short term
Hormonal status seems to interact with genetic variants to influence cardiovascular phenotypes

Hormonal Status Impacts Genetic Variation, CIMT Link

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SNPs within the innate immunity pathway altered the treatment effect on four-year change in CIMT
An intervention (Optimizing Prescribing for Older People in Primary Care) can reduce potentially inappropriate prescribing in older patients

Intervention Cuts Potentially Inappropriate Meds in Seniors

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Intervention also effective for reducing proton pump inhibitor prescribing