Mixed Topics
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Finally, new migraine drugs
The CMS will resume risk adjustment payments for 2017 despite litigation.
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Valsartan cancer risk is low
People with HIV develop more frailty even with treatment
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Free skin cancer screening highlights need
Alzheimer’s trial design could be a problem
From the Journals
AAP: Fertility, sexual function counseling should start early
Counseling should include discussion of possible management and psychosocial support options.
Conference Coverage
Study explores adolescents’ views on their skin tone, pressure to tan
LAKE TAHOE, CALIF. – Little data are available on perceptions of skin color among adolescents.
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Antibody cleared amyloid plaques, slowed cognitive decline
And claims that cannabis relieves noncancer pain go up in smoke.
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Blood pressure meds cut cognitive impairment risk
And HIV infection may double patients’ stroke rate.
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Is fish oil’s heart benefit a fish tale?
And how pregnancy and childbirth affect dementia risk.
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Is fibromyalgia one disorder – or two?
And breast cancer patients don’t get the financial counseling they want from their clinicians.
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Brain damage, slight benefit seen in epinephrine cardiac arrest
SGLT2 inhibitors, including dapagliflozin, appear to have a beneficial class effect.
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Bundle pay plan didn’t save money
Nearly 25% of presurgery patients in Michigan were already using opioids.