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Metformin seems to alter gut microbiota composition

Metformin Alters Gut Microbiota Composition in Diabetes

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Higher relative abundance of A. muciniphila, SCFA-producing microbiota for metformin-treated diabetes
Half of patients hospitalized with atrial fibrillation aren't receiving oral anticoagulants

AHA: Many A-Fib Patients Not Receiving Oral Anticoagulants

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Only 46 percent of patients with indications received OACs at discharge from hospital
Data mining can be used to discover unknown drug-drug interactions in cardiovascular medicine

Data From Clinical Registries Can ID Novel Drug Interactions

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Drug groups with known interactions rediscovered, new drug groups ID'd in warfarin-treated patients
For patients undergoing coronary angiography

Sodium Bicarbonate Prophylaxis Linked to Lower Mortality

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Lower mortality versus sodium chloride in patients undergoing coronary angiography
For patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

Competing Risks Influence Warfarin, Thromboembolism Link

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Warfarin-linked reduction in VTE attenuated after accounting for competing death events
For children with complicated pneumonia

IV, Oral Antibiotics Compared for Complicated Pneumonia

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No difference in post-discharge treatment failure; more complications, adverse drug events for PICC
For African-Americans with type 2 diabetes

DECIDE Modalities Beneficial for African-Americans With T2DM

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Most robust improvements seen for Self-Study modality, including HbA1c, blood pressure, lipids
Palbociclib can help slow the progression of advanced breast cancer

Palbociclib Efficacious in Metastatic Breast Cancer

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Palbociclib-letrozole combination slows disease progression

American Heart Association, Nov. 12-16

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The American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2016 The annual meeting of the American Heart Association was held from Nov. 12 to 16 in...
Intrarosa (prasterone) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat women who have moderate-to-severe pain during sexual intercourse caused by postmenopausal vulvar and vaginal atrophy.

FDA Approves Intrarosa for Postmenopausal Pain During Sex

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Drug contained in a once-daily vaginal insert