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Gut microbes may promote cytotoxic T-cell infiltration in tumors

CRC Tumor Cells Exposed to Gut Bacteria Express Chemokines

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Antibiotic treatment of orthotopic tumor-bearing mice reduced chemokine expression levels
For adults with obesity

Addition of Exercise to Weight Loss Ups Mitochondrial Capacity

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Improved mitochondrial respiratory capacity for older obese adults with weight loss + exercise
Use of anacetrapib is associated with lower incidence of major coronary events for patients with atherosclerotic vascular disease receiving intensive statins

Anacetrapib Linked to Lower Incidence of Coronary Events

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Lower incidence versus placebo for patients with atherosclerotic vascular dz receiving intensive statins
For patients with type 1 diabetes undergoing a first multivessel revascularization

CABG May Be Best for Multivessel Revascularization in T1DM

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Increased risks of coronary heart disease mortality, MI, repeat revascularization with PCI
Too many carbs

High Carb Intake Not Healthier for the Heart

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High-carbohydrate diets common; more than half of study derived 70 percent of daily calories from carbs
Clinical benefit of reduced low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels may depend on the corresponding reduction in apolipoprotein B-containing lipoprotein particles

ApoB Levels More Closely Tied to Reduced CVD Events Than LDL

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Change in apoB levels may be better predictor of clinical response than LDL-C, HDL-C levels
Coffee is associated with a lower risk of all-cause mortality

Coffee Consumption Linked to Improved Longevity

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Four cups a day could reduce risk by 64 percent, researchers say
For patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction without hypoxemia

Oxygen Doesn’t Reduce Mortality in Suspected Acute MI

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Routine use of supplemental oxygen does not reduce one-year all-cause mortality versus ambient air
Rivaroxaban plus aspirin is superior to aspirin alone for patients with stable atherosclerotic vascular disease

Rivaroxaban Plus Aspirin Superior for Stable Atherosclerotic Disease

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Primary outcome for fewer patients receiving rivaroxaban plus aspirin, but more major bleeding
Many patients at risk for atrial fibrillation probably do have the condition but have not been diagnosed

Incidence of Undiagnosed A-Fib May Be Substantial

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In new study using insertable cardiac monitors, rate of AF detection was 40 percent at 30 months