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Research Supports Role for Pharmacists in Patient Care
Pharmacist care linked to improved HbA1c, blood pressure, LDL cholesterol, medication adherence
Low Vitamin D Level May Raise Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
In women, highest levels associated with about half the risk of lowest levels
    Staggered Radiologist Shifts May Improve Patient Care
    Urgent findings detected in early-morning shift are communicated faster
    Predictors of Kidney Transplant Failure Identified
    Those with scarring and inflammation one year after transplant are at higher risk of failure
    Mouse Study Clarifies Fish Oil Anti-Inflammatory Effect
    ω-3 fatty acids stimulate an anti-inflammatory receptor found only on macrophages in fat cells
    Bowel Disease Is Risk Factor for Recurrent VTE
    Venous thromboembolism recurrence more than twice as likely than for those without IBD
    QRS Infarct Scoring Is Good Prognostic Indicator
    Using discharge ECG, score predicts outcomes in STEMI patients treated with PCI
    Bisphosphonates May Raise Esophageal Cancer Risk
    Use over five years associated with doubled risk of developing esophageal cancer
    Triple Topical Therapy Verified as Gold Standard for Melasma
    Non-ablative 1,550 nm fractional laser tied to more hyperpigmentation, lower patient satisfaction
    A1C Usefulness in Detecting New Diabetes Limited
    However, for those with higher A1C starting out, annual screening may be a reasonable strategy
    No Increased Mortality With Undiagnosed Celiac Disease
    But risks for osteoporosis and hypothyroidism are increased among older undiagnosed adults
    Early Severe Hypoglycemia Tied to Poorer Cognition
    Diabetes patients who have severe hypoglycemia by age 10 have worse cognitive scores later
    Ezetimibe/Simvastatin Combo Lowers LDL in Type 2 Diabetes
    In patients with high LDL despite simvastatin, ezetimibe found to be beneficial
    Dementia Risk Higher for Vets With Post-Traumatic Stress
    Vets with PTSD at higher risk even than those who suffered traumatic injuries in combat
    Assay for Tuberculosis Shows Promise in Low-Income Areas
    Test simple to perform, has high sensitivity in smear-negative cases of disease
    Healthy Lifestyle May Attenuate Short Telomere Associations
    Appears to counterbalance link between shorter telomeres and coronary artery calcium
    Sucrose May Not Be Effective Analgesic in Newborns
    Appears to alter facial expressions but not to actually relieve pain
    Coronary Collateral Flow Predicts Outcomes in STEMI
    Extensive collateral networks associated with better survival, fewer adverse events
    Platelet Activation Investigated in Pathogenesis of Lupus
    Platelets activated by self-antigens may underlie disease by triggering interferon from immune cells
    Gender-Specific Knee Implants May Have No Benefits
    Short-term results show little difference between standard, gender-specific models for women

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