Week’s Worth of HIV Meds in a Single-Dose Capsule Feasible
Oral platform delivers three antiretrovirals for up to seven days after single administration
Idalopirdine May Not Improve Cognition in Mild Alzheimer’s
Findings from three randomized trials show no improvement in cognition vs. placebo over 24 weeks
USPSTF Questions Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Screening
Finds insufficient evidence on balance of benefits and harms of screening asymptomatic 10- to 18-year-olds
Screening, Therapy Effect Varies by Breast CA Molecular Subtype
Reductions in breast cancer mortality linked to screening and treatment, but associations vary
ICU RN Job Dissatisfaction, Burnout Linked to Moral Distress
Age and negative perception of job satisfaction, practice environment all predictors of moral distress
Urban, Rural Variation in Fertility-Related Behaviors for U.S. Women
Younger average age at first intercourse in rural areas; more women in rural areas had ≥1 birth
Long-Term Night Shift Work Linked to Cancer Risk in Women
Dose-response pattern seen, with increased risk of breast cancer for every five years of night shift work
Recent Modest Declines Noted in Severe Obesity in Children
In children aged 2 to 4, prevalence rose from 2000 to 2004, then fell from 2004 to 2010 and 2010 to 2014
Rituximab Tops Other Disease-Modifying Tx Options in MS
Better efficacy, lower discontinuation rate in newly diagnosed relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
Follow-Up Delta CHA2DS2-VASc Score Better Predicts CVA in A-Fib
CHA2DS2-VASc score not static; most a-fib patients develop new risk factor before ischemic stroke