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Intensive glycemic control appears to reduce cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes

Intensive Glycemic Control May Ward Off Cardiovascular Events

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But study showed it's not enough to prevent related deaths
In treatment following acute coronary syndrome

Statin + Ezetimibe May Benefit After Acute Coronary Syndrome

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Lowering of LDL cholesterol levels, improved cardiovascular outcomes for simvastatin + ezetimibe
Even when herpes zoster vaccination does not prevent the disease

Vaccine Tied to Less Postherpetic Neuralgia in Shingles

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Findings support immunization of older adults

American Society of Clinical Oncology, May 29 – June 2

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The 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology The annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) was...
For patients with prostate cancer treated with androgen deprivation therapy there are increases in components of metabolic syndrome and in the prevalence of full metabolic syndrome

Metabolic Syndrome Up With ADT in Prostate Cancer

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Increases in components of metabolic syndrome, and in prevalence of full metabolic syndrome
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis associated changes in liver function affect kidney transporter expression and metformin pharmacokinetics

NASH-Linked Changes Impact Metformin Pharmacokinetics

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Mice study shows alteration in kidney transporter expression, altered metformin pharmacokinetics
Intensive care unit patients who develop delirium have a higher mortality risk

Morbidity, Mortality Up for Patients With Delirium in ICU

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Researchers recommend screening and monitoring for delirium in all critically ill patients
Incorporation of a genetic risk score can improve the accuracy of colorectal cancer risk determination

Model Including CRC Risk Alleles Ups Risk Discrimination

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Model more accurately determines risk of colorectal cancer; defines recommended screening age
For older adults

Hyperhomocysteinemia Linked to Worse Cognitive Status

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Correlation with worse cognitive and functional status, dementia among elderly adults
Nine states have enacted the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact law

Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Formed

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Formation of compact commission triggered by enactment of law in seventh state: Alabama