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Fecal transplantation appears to be a safe and effective way to combat Clostridium difficile infection

Review: Fecal Transplants Effective Weapon Against C. Dif

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Treatment effective for recurrent disease, research shows
Many patients prescribed hydroxychloroquine exceed the safety guidelines for daily dosing

ARVO: Hydroxychloroquine Daily Dosing Recs Often Exceeded

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Seventy percent of patients had daily dosages above recommended 6.5 mg/kg of ideal body weight
There is a genetic link for strabismus and schizophrenia

ARVO: Genetic Link ID’d for Strabismus and Schizophrenia

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Almost half of the genes dysregulated in strabismic medial rectus muscle are schizophrenia biomarkers
Articles relating to overtreatment of cardiovascular disease

High-Value Research of 2014 Presented for Geriatric Medicine

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Authors summarize studies published in 2014 that are highly relevant to practice of geriatric medicine
For twin pregnancies

Fetal/Infant Death Risk Lowest at 37 Weeks in Twin Pregnancies

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Relative risk of mortality lower with immediate delivery versus expectant management at 37 weeks
Infertile men have increased risk of all cancers and some individual cancers

Risk of All Cancers, Specific Cancers Up in Infertile Men

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Risk of testicular cancer, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, all cancers up vs. men who have undergone vasectomy
Use of statins for a year before a diagnosis of lung cancer is associated with a 12 percent lower risk of cancer-specific mortality

Statins Linked to Improved Survival in Lung Cancer

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But more research needed
The tetanus toxoid

Waning Immunity Seen Post-Tdap Booster in Preteens

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Results help explain recent surge in cases, researchers say
Data on more than 20

Concussion in Football Often Occurs During Practice

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Limiting player-to-player contact may reduce risk of head trauma, researchers suggest

American College of Physicians, April 30-May 2

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The American College of Physicians' Internal Medicine 2015 The annual meeting of the American College of Physicians (ACP) was held from April 30...