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Pain is prevalent in more than half of patients with multiple sclerosis

Anxiety Independently Predicts Pain in Patients With MS

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Research confirms high prevalence of pain, affecting more than half of those with multiple sclerosis
A joint clinical practice guideline for the management of dyslipidemia for cardiovascular disease risk reduction in adults has been summarized and published online June 22 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

VA/DoD Release Guidelines for Dyslipidemia Management

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Key features include elimination of treatment targets, additional testing only when rationale clear
Cocaine exposure has a multifactorial impact on HIV infection that extends beyond high-risk behavior

Cocaine May Have Multifactorial Impact on HIV Infection

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May extend beyond high-risk behavior, including increased immune activation, kinetics of HIV
Systolic blood pressure control

Visit-to-Visit SBP Variability Not Linked to Major Cardiac Events

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Findings in hypertensive patients with coronary artery disease
For women with breast cancer

Embryo Cryopreservation Feasible for Women With Breast Cancer

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Overall live birth rate per embryo transfer similar for infertile women undergoing IVF, cancer patients
Optimal management of subtherapeutic international normalized ratios is unclear

Variability Identified in Bridging Practices Among Pharmacists

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In some scenarios, significant differences with varying levels of experience, residency training
Use of acid suppression medication is associated with increased risk of Clostridium difficile infection in infants and children

Acid Suppression Medications Up C. difficile Risk in Children

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Increased risk for children aged younger than 1 and for those aged 1 to 17 years
About 35 percent of men and 37 percent of women are obese

Researchers Report U.S. Obesity Epidemic Getting Worse

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Only 25 percent of men and 33 percent of women at a healthy weight, researchers say
Glucocorticoids and other 3-ketosteroids may adversely affect patients with mixed estrogen receptor-α-positive/cytokeratin-5 breast cancer

Glucocorticoids, 3-Ketosteroids Adversely Affect Breast Cancer

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Adverse effects for patients with mixed ERα+/cytokeratin-5 breast cancer
Forgoing bridging anticoagulation therapy is noninferior to bridging with low-molecular-weight heparin in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing an elective operation or invasive procedure. The finding was published online June 22 in the New England Journal of Medicine to coincide with the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis 2015 Congress

Forgoing Bridging Anticoagulation Noninferior in A-Fib

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Findings in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing elective operation, invasive procedure