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Inhibition of mammalian target of rapamycin by rapamycin restores corticosteroid sensitivity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Inhibition of mTOR Restores Corticosteroid Sensitivity in COPD

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mTOR inhibition by rapamycin restores corticosteroid sensitivity via c-Jun expression inhibition
From 1998 to 2012

Slowing Noted in Growth of Cancer Expenditures

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During 2007 to 2009, share of expenditures for hospital-based care dropped to low of 48 percent
For patients with locally advanced bladder cancer

Cystectomy Plus Chemo Ups Survival in Bladder Cancer

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Improved survival with adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced disease
Researchers say they're closer to developing a blood test that distinguishes between viral and bacterial respiratory infections. The findings are published in the Jan. 20 issue of Science Translational Medicine.

Blood Test May Help Guide Appropriateness of Antibiotic Rx

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Still in development, but doctors' office screening method could curb overprescribing
Eluxadoline (Viberzi) for irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea seems to reduce symptoms for some patients for at least six months

Eluxadoline Eases Pain and Diarrhea for Some With IBS

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Medication was approved recently by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Medication errors associated with antituberculosis therapy occur frequently in an inpatient setting

TB Therapy-Linked Medication Errors Occur Frequently

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More than half of study patients had at least one medication error linked to antituberculosis therapy
Youths treated with antipsychotics have increased cumulative risk and exposure-adjusted incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus

Antipsychotic-Exposed Youths Have Increased T2DM Risk

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Increased cumulative risk and incidence rate ratio compared with healthy controls, psychiatric controls
Weight-based insulin dosing is associated with less hypoglycemia than standard dosing for patients with acute hyperkalemia weighing less than 95 kg

Less Hypoglycemia With Weight-Based Insulin in Hyperkalemia

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Less hypoglycemia for patients weighing less than 95 kg, with no impact on potassium lowering
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Impact of T2DM Meds on Heart Failure Hospitalization Explored

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No correlation between hospitalization with DDP-4is versus sulfonylureas, or saxagliptin versus sitagliptin
For patients with rectal cancer

ASCO: New Regimen Effective for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer

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Similar effectiveness but less toxicity for short-course radiation followed by chemotherapy