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A novel scoring system and algorithm can be used to classify eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis by disease severity

Novel Algorithm Can Classify Chronic Rhinosinusitis

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Scoring system has sensitivity of 83 percent and specificity of 66 percent for eosinophilic CRS
Patients with a history of depression seem to have a higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease

History of Depression May Raise Parkinson’s Risk

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Study finds association, but overall risk is low -- only about 1 percent
Misdiagnosis often leads to improper antibiotic use in hospitals

Proper Analysis Over Intuition for Avoiding Improper Antibiotic Use

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Identifying illness correctly is key to drugs' effectiveness, researcher says
Support groups that encourage walking exercises at home can improve the mobility of patients with peripheral artery disease

Support Groups for At-Home Walking Benefit PAD Patients

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Patients with peripheral artery disease benefit from organized exercise program
A majority of people with a family history of colorectal cancer are not getting screened for the disease early enough

Not Enough Younger, High-Risk Americans Getting Colonoscopies

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Only a third of young people with family history of disease getting screened
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...