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Consider graded exercise before medications for postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
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Anxiety disorders drive, worsen migraine symptoms
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Randomized trial assesses behavioral weight loss as migraine treatment
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Psoriasis is independently associated with advanced liver fibrosis
Key clinical point: Noninvasive screening for advanced hepatic fibrosis may be in order for older patients with mild psoriasis never treated...
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Dextromethorphan/quinidine mix quells Alzheimer’s anxiety, aggression
Key clinical point: The combination of dextromethorphan and quinidine helped to control agitation and aggression in Alzheimer’s patients. Major...
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Idalopirdine/donepezil combo boosts cognition in Alzheimer’s
Key clinical point: A combination of an investigational 5-HT6 inhibitor and donepezil could provide a way to increase cognitive function in...
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New evidence suggests 2014 hypertension guidelines could backfire
Key clinical point: Adoption of the less aggressive blood pressure goal of 150/90 mm Hg for patients age 60 and older as recommended in the 2014...
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Tapering TNFi’s safe and much cheaper in RA
Key clinical point: Tapering TNFi therapy based on RA activity can save money and doesn’t raise the rate of major flares or adverse events, but it...
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Corticosteroids didn’t help pediatric septic shock
Key clinical point: Adjunctive corticosteroid therapy didn’t offer benefits to pediatric patients with septic shock, regardless of initial...
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Nonsteroidal ‘DAGR’ looks sharp against RA
Key clinical point: An experimental glucocorticoid receptor agonist appears comparable to prednisone in efficacy and safety but at smaller doses....
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Golimumab effective against nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis with inflammation
Key clinical point: Golimumab was significantly more effective than placebo among patients with nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis and...