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Lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse)

ADHD Rx Studied for Cognitive Boost in Menopause

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Small study suggests lisdexamfetamine might help with concentration, thought organization
Gastrointestinal antispasmodic and anticholinergic medication use is associated with increased risk of injury in older adults

GI Antispasmodic, Anticholinergic Rx Use May Raise Injury Risk

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Significantly increased risk of injury seen with current use, short-term use in older adults
HIV-infected patients with cancer have increased cancer-specific mortality

Cancer-Specific Mortality Up in HIV-Infected Cancer Patients

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HIV linked to increased risk for colorectum, lung, skin, and breast cancer independent of treatment
In women with early rheumatoid arthritis

Early Age of Menopause Linked to Seropositivity in RA

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Increased odds of seropositivity in women with menopause <45 years versus ≥45 years
Inappropriate prescribing of intravenous (IV) fluids most often involves incorrect volumes and types of IV fluids prescribed

Review Examines Inappropriate Prescribing of IV Fluids

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Most common type of inappropriate prescribing is incorrect volumes and types of fluids
Health-related quality of life outcomes have not improved for patients undergoing transapical transcatheter aortic valve replacement

HRQoL Outcomes Not Improving for Transapical TAVR

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Despite more experience, outcomes not improving for transapical transcatheter aortic valve replacement
A combination of testosterone and fenofibrate may offer men with high cholesterol and late-onset hypogonadism the most cardiometabolic benefit

Testosterone + Fenofibrate Yields Strongest Effect on Cardio Risks

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Findings in older men with high cholesterol and low testosterone
Curcumin appears to reduce high glucose-induced neural tube defect formation by blocking cellular stress and activation of caspases

Curcumin Reduces High Glucose-Induced NTDs in Mice Embryos

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Suppresses oxidative stress, blocks endoplasmic reticulum stress, abolishes caspase 3 and 8 cleavage
About half of U.S. deaths caused by certain cancers -- including lung

Half of Cancer Deaths Due to Past, Current Smoking

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Eighty percent of lung cancer deaths linked to smoking, researchers say
The Brio Neurostimulation System has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat tremors

FDA: Brain Stimulation Device Approved for Parkinson’s

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For use in Parkinson's disease and essential tremor after medication alone proves inadequate