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There is no clear benefit of bisphosphonates on bone marrow lesions

Bisphosphonates Safe but May Not Improve Bone Marrow Lesion Volume

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However, a trend was seen toward a decrease in bone marrow lesion volume
For patients with chronic edema of the leg and cellulitis

Compression Therapy Lowers Recurrence of Cellulitis of Leg

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Trial stopped early for efficacy in participants with chronic edema of the leg and recurrent cellulitis
For U.S. patients undergoing dialysis

Racial, Ethnic Disparities in Flu Shot Seen at Dialysis Facilities

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Vaccination lower at U.S. dialysis facilities with higher proportions of Black and Hispanic patients
Survivors of pediatric abdominal or pelvic tumors have lower lean mass in association with radiation doses and worse metabolic outcomes

Lean Mass Lower in Survivors of Pediatric Abdominal, Pelvic Tumors

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Survivors also have increased prevalence of insulin resistance, low HDL, and high triglycerides
The novel coronavirus is surging once more in U.S. nursing homes

COVID-19 Deaths in Nursing Homes Climbing Again

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Number of new cases in nursing homes climbed to 8,628 for the week of July 19
There has been a dramatic increase in overdose fatalities involving illicit opioids

Shift Occurring in Deadly Overdoses

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Rx opioid prescriptions down; illicit drugs are dominant cause of lethal drug overdoses
Pupil area is an independent predictor of all-cause mortality and readmission due to heart failure

Pupil Area May Help Indicate Prognosis in Heart Failure

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Study shows pupil area adds prognostic information to the Seattle Heart Failure Score
During the COVID-19 pandemic

In-Person Clinic Visits at VA Down by Half Early in Pandemic

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30 percent decline seen in total outpatient visits despite increases in telephone and video visits
Women with peripheral artery disease have a higher burden of depressive symptoms compared with men

Women Have More Depression With Peripheral Artery Disease

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Depressive symptoms associated with worse disease-specific health status
Primary care physicians generally do not recognize antibiotic resistance and inappropriate prescribing as issues in their practice

Physicians Do Not See They Are Part of Antibiotic Rx Problem

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Providers do not recognize their own inappropriate prescribing, want incentives for stewardship