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One practice’s experience with obesity treatment

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: July 18, 2018

WASHINGTON – “We have heard about a lot of really interesting new things in therapy, but the reality is that they are just not economically viable...

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Cost is high for Japanese encephalitis vaccinations

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: July 6, 2018

A model of Japanese encephalitis showed a low chance of transmission coupled with large individual and societal...

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Disparities found in access to medication treatment for OUDs

Author:
Ian Lacy
Publish date: July 2, 2018

Medicaid recipients living in counties with fewer black and Hispanic residents – and lower poverty rates – are more likely to receive OUD...

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FDA approves topical anticholinergic for primary axillary hyperhidrosis

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: June 29, 2018

Glycopyrronium, approved for children and adults ages 9 years and older, comes in a single-use cloth wipe applied once a day to both axillae.

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Screen sooner and more often for those with family history of CRC

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: June 28, 2018

A family history of colorectal cancer is associated with risk of colorectal cancer, and screening guidelines should be adjusted accordingly.

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Anthrax vaccine recommendations updated in the event of a wide-area release

Author:
Ian Lacy
Publish date: June 28, 2018

The committee recommended three updates to its current policy of anthrax vaccination.

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Bullae associated with pediatric human parvovirus B19 infection

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: June 27, 2018

Parvovirus is generally associated with a “slapped-cheek” appearance, with the appearance of bullae rare.

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ACIP votes to recommend new strains for the 2018-2019 flu vaccine

Author:
Ian Lacy
Publish date: June 20, 2018

FluMist is back in the midst of available flu vaccine options.

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Preterm infant GER is a normal phenomenon

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: June 20, 2018

Traditional and pharmacologic interventions do not appear to work. Patience may be the best medicine.

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Pancreatic cancer has a pancreatopathy distinct from type 2 diabetes

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: June 20, 2018

WASHINGTON – The relationship between pancreatic cancer and diabetes is complex, but certain pathological markers differentiate them.

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FDA approves pembrolizumab for relapsed/refractory PMBCL

Author:
Ian Lacy
Publish date: June 14, 2018

The FDA granted accelerated approval based on results from the KEYNOTE-170 trial.

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Web portal does not reduce phone encounters or office visits for IBD patients

Author:
Ian Lacy
Publish date: June 6, 2018

WASHINGTON - The web portal MyChart allows patients to send messages to their providers, but does not improve patient outcomes.

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Multiple therapies for NAFLD and NASH are now in phase 3 clinical trials

Author:
Ian Lacy
Publish date: June 4, 2018

WASHINGTON – The trials are tricky, but these much-needed therapies may get conditional approval through reduction of liver inflammation and...

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Barrett’s segment length, low-grade dysplasia tied to increased risk of neoplastic progression

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Ian Lacy
Publish date: June 3, 2018

A Dutch study found that age at baseline endoscopy, length of Barrett’s segment, and low-grade dysplasia were significant predictors of neoplastic...

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FDA approves Olumiant for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

Author:
Ian Lacy
Publish date: June 1, 2018

Lilly said it expects the JAK inhibitor to be available in the second quarter of 2018.

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