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A new study finds that 4.3 million Americans with full-time jobs had an anxiety disorder in the past year. That number represents 3.7 percent of full-time workers aged 18 and older

Anxiety Reported by More Than 4 Million Working Americans

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Data from SAMHSA's annual National Survey on Drug Use and Health 2008 to 2012
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Changes Observed in HbA1c During Ramadan

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Of metabolic parameters, HbA1c changes most, especially in those with HbA1c ≥10 percent
High-value care advice has been provided for screening for five common types of cancer. The guidelines were published in the May 19 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine.

High-Value Care Advice Provided for Cancer Screening

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Review of guidelines and evidence provides advice for screening for five common types of cancer
For patients with advanced pancreatic cancer

Enoxaparin Prevents VTEs in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

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Enoxaparin effective for preventing VTEs with no adverse effect on major bleeding, chemo efficacy

American Urological Association, May 15-19

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The American Urological Association's 2015 Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Urological Association was held from May 15 to 19 in...
Older patients taking statins or fibrates saw their risk of stroke over almost a decade decline by about one-third

Statins, Fibrates Linked to 30% Lower Stroke Risk in Elderly

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But no association between statins and lower risk of coronary heart disease in this group
Treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with inhaled corticosteroids is associated with increased risk of pneumonia

ATS: Risk of Pneumonia Up With Inhaled Corticosteroids in COPD

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Observational studies show reduction in odds of pneumonia-associated, all-cause mortality
For patients with complicated intraabdominal infection

Fixed-Course Antibiotics Good for Intraabdominal Infection

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Outcomes similar for fixed-duration abx therapy, therapy extended through symptom resolution

American Society of Hypertension, May 15-19

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The American Society of Hypertension 30th Annual Scientific Meeting and Exposition The annual meeting of the American Society of Hypertension was held from...
Adherence to a Mediterranean diet is not associated with incidence of rheumatoid arthritis in U.S. women

Adherence to Mediterranean Diet Not Linked to Risk of RA

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No significant association between Med diet and risk of RA in two large cohorts of U.S. women