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Randomized Trial: Daily Self‐Weighing May Prevent Holiday‐Associated Weight Gain
26 May, 2019 | 20:10h | UTCDaily Self‐Weighing to Prevent Holiday‐Associated Weight Gain in Adults – Obesity (free)
Commentaries: Daily self-weighing can prevent holiday weight gain – University of Georgia (free) AND Researchers reveal new strategy for preventing holiday weight gain – The Obesity Society (free) AND Weighing yourself every day could prevent weight gain – Medical News Today (free)
Viewpoint: Evolving Issues in the Treatment of Depression
26 May, 2019 | 20:04h | UTCEvolving Issues in the Treatment of Depression – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Author Interview: New Approaches to Management of Depression (free audio)
Randomized Trial: Long Term Tapering vs. Standard Prednisolone Treatment for First Episode of Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome
26 May, 2019 | 20:07h | UTC
Related Commentary on Twitter
Clinical outcomes did not improve when the initial course of prednisolone treatment was extended from eight to 16 weeks in UK children with steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome, finds new research https://t.co/Ht17DcUuOU
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) May 24, 2019
Current Concepts in the Management of the Difficult Pediatric Airway
26 May, 2019 | 19:49h | UTC
Another Study Shows Increased Incidence of Colorectal Cancer in Adults Aged 40 Through 49 Years
26 May, 2019 | 19:59h | UTCTrends in Incidence and Stage at Diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer in Adults Aged 40 Through 49 Years, 1975-2015 – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: CRC rates appear to be rising among younger adults in U.S., Europe – ACP Gastroenterology (free) AND More Younger People Getting Later Stage Colon Cancer – MedicalResearch.com (free)
Related: Two Studies Point to Increase in Colorectal Cancer Incidence in Young Adults (link to abstracts and commentaries)
Position Paper: Management of Hyperkalemia in Patients with kidney disease
26 May, 2019 | 12:46h | UTC
At $2.1 Million, New Gene Therapy Is The Most Expensive Drug Ever
26 May, 2019 | 19:56h | UTCAt $2.1 Million, New Gene Therapy Is The Most Expensive Drug Ever – NPR (free)
See also: No Miracle Drug Should Cost $2.1 Million – Bloomberg Opinion (free) AND This New Treatment Could Save the Lives of Babies. But It Costs $2.1 Million. – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
“The price set by the Swiss drugmaker Novartis may be the world’s highest for a single treatment — prompting renewed debate about how society will pay for gene-therapy breakthroughs.” (from the New York Times)
Cohort Study: Diabetes Patients with NAFLD Have a Higher Risk of Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma
26 May, 2019 | 19:46h | UTCCommentaries: Diabetes patients at higher risk of deadly liver disease, finds study of 18 million people – Queen Mary University of London (free) AND Diabetes patients at high risk of serious NAFLD outcomes – Medwire News (free) AND Cirrhosis and liver cancer risk higher in people with type 2 diabetes – Medical News Today (free)
Study: Vision Impairment and Subjective Cognitive Decline–Related Functional Limitations
26 May, 2019 | 12:44h | UTCCommentary: Vision Impairment Tied to Higher Rates of Cognitive Decline Limitations – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
Recent Advances in the Understanding and Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
26 May, 2019 | 12:32h | UTCRecent advances in the understanding and management of polycystic ovary syndrome – F1000Research (free)
Related Guidelines: Recommendations from the international evidence‐based guideline for the assessment and management of polycystic ovary syndrome – Clinical Endocrinology (free) AND The polycystic ovary syndrome: a position statement from the European Society of Endocrinology (free)
Management of Acute Traumatic Central Cord Syndrome
26 May, 2019 | 12:48h | UTCManagement of Acute Traumatic Central Cord Syndrome: A Narrative Review – Global Spine Journal (free)
International Consensus Statement on the Diagnosis and Management of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease in Children and Young People
26 May, 2019 | 12:33h | UTC
WHO’s Snakebite Envenoming Strategy for Prevention and Control
26 May, 2019 | 12:31h | UTCWHO’s Snakebite Envenoming Strategy for prevention and control – The Lancet Global Health (free)
Related: Snakebite: WHO Targets 50% Reduction in Deaths and Disabilities (free) AND New WHO Strategy Aims to Halve the Global Impact of Snakebite (free) AND Snakebites are on the rise as snakes migrate with climate change – STAT (free)
Recent Advances in the Management of Penile Cancer
26 May, 2019 | 12:32h | UTCRecent advances in the management of penile cancer – F1000Research (free)
Guideline: Stress Echocardiography in Coronary Artery Disease
26 May, 2019 | 12:29h | UTC
Advances in Clinical Cardiology 2018: A Summary of Key Clinical Trials
26 May, 2019 | 12:30h | UTCAdvances in Clinical Cardiology 2018: A Summary of Key Clinical Trials – Advances in Therapy (free)
Perinatal Iron Deficiency: Implications for Mothers and Infants
25 May, 2019 | 19:02h | UTCPerinatal Iron Deficiency: Implications for Mothers and Infants – Neonatology (free)
[Abstract Only] Meta-Analysis: Impact of the Pattern of Interstitial Lung Disease on Mortality in Rheumatoid Arthritis
25 May, 2019 | 18:33h | UTCImpact of the pattern of interstitial lung disease on mortality in rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis – Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Lung Disease in RA: Which Factors are Linked With Mortality? – MedPage Today, via RheumNow (free)
Groin Hernias in Women—A Review of the Literature
25 May, 2019 | 18:39h | UTCGroin Hernias in Women—A Review of the Literature – Frontiers in Surgery (free)
[ASCO 2019] Study Finds Less Chemotherapy Noninferior to More in Frail and Elderly Patients With Advanced Gastroesophageal Cancer
25 May, 2019 | 18:53h | UTCAbstract: Optimizing chemotherapy for frail and elderly patients (pts) with advanced gastroesophageal cancer (aGOAC): The GO2 phase III trial. (free)
Updated Algorithm Recommendation for the Management of Knee Osteoarthritis
25 May, 2019 | 13:30h | UTC
NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology: 2019 Updates
25 May, 2019 | 18:30h | UTCNCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology: 2019 Updates – The ASCO Post (free)
Review: Ocular Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
25 May, 2019 | 12:48h | UTC
Review: Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation for Myelofibrosis
25 May, 2019 | 13:11h | UTC
Guideline: Management of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
25 May, 2019 | 12:07h | UTC


