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A considerable proportion of older patients with atrial fibrillation are not prescribed antithrombotics

Antithrombotic Rx Could Be Optimized for Older A-Fib Patients

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Use of guideline-recommended stroke risk tools could assist medication review pharmacists
Testosterone undecanoate reduces anemia in patients with subnormal testosterone levels

Testosterone Undecanoate Cuts Anemia in Hypogonadal Men

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Decreased prevalence of anemia and components of metabolic syndrome after 54 weeks of tx
Low-cost generic antiviral drugs are as effective and safe as more expensive brand-name drugs in treating people with hepatitis C

Generic Antivirals Equally Effective to Brand Rx in Hep C

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Inexpensive antivirals could be a game-changer in many countries, researchers say
Applying 30 SPF sunscreen to mice before they were exposed to ultraviolet-B radiation delayed the development of melanoma

AACR: SPF 30 Delays Melanoma in Preclinical Model

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Study results suggest scientists can use mice to find better ways to prevent melanoma in humans
Use of chemoradiation followed by surgery among rectal cancer patients rose from 42.9 percent in 2004-2006

Only Half of Rectal CA Patients Receiving Standard of Care

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Uninsured and minority patients have lower odds of receiving standard therapies, researchers find
Metformin may reduce the risk of dying from some cancers for postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes

Metformin May Reduce Cancer Mortality Risk

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Older women with diabetes and cancer taking metformin saw an increase in survival
Neratinib-paclitaxel is no better than trastuzumab-paclitaxel for progression-free survival in recurrent and/or metastatic ERBB2-positive breast cancer

Neratinib Not Superior to Trastuzumab in ERBB2-Breast CA

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Neratinib-paclitaxel doesn't improve progression-free survival versus trastuzumab-paclitaxel
Once-daily eslicarbazepine acetate (Aptiom) may control seizures just as well as twice-daily carbamazepine (Tegretol

AAN: Once-Daily Eslicarbazepine Helps Prevent Seizures

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Eslicarbazepine may make management easier, safer for patients with epilepsy, researchers say
Patients who regularly use proton pump inhibitors may be at increased risk of developing chronic kidney disease

Proton Pump Inhibitors Tied to Chronic Kidney Disease

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Risk increased the longer people used the medications
For patients with rosacea

For Rosacea, Ivermectin Offers Lasting Improvement in HRQoL

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Long-term improvement as measured by generic and dermatology-specific instruments