Metamizole Could Be Alternative to Classical NSAIDs
Fewer gastric, duodenal ulcers with metamizole; limited risk of bleeding in post-op pain management
Lidocaine/Prilocaine Optimal for Deeper Dermal Laser Procedures
Better pain relief for deeper dermal laser treatments for acne keloidalis nuchae, tattoos
Possible Benefit for Addition of Cetuximab to RT in Laryngeal CA
Nonsignificant increase in laryngeal preservation, laryngectomy-free survival with cetuximab plus RT
Small HIV Infection Risk in Condomless Sex With Use of ART
Study suggests transmission risk is low if infected person adheres to antiretroviral treatment
Nilotinib Shows Early Promise for Parkinson’s Disease
Medication generally found safe, and study findings hint at a benefit
Antibiotic Exposure Linked to Increased Odds of Child Obesity
Increased likelihood of early childhood obesity with repeated antibiotic exposures
Recommendations Updated for Use of Antiretroviral Tx in HIV
Preexposure prophylaxis for at-risk individuals; postexposure prophylaxis for after exposure
Recommendations Updated for H. pylori Treatment in Adults
All regimens should be given for 14 days; first-line strategies include quadruple therapies PAMC, PMBT
Review: Yoga Benefits Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Further studies needed to confirm long-term effects on diabetes
Statins Could Help Boost Survival Among Cancer Patients
Study found an association -- but no proof -- of prolonged survival