Rotavirus Vaccination and Type 1 Diabetes: Is There a Link?
Rotavirus vaccination does not appear to increase or decrease the risk of developing type 1 diabetes, according to the findings of a recently published retrospective cohort study.
All articles by Cassandra Pardini, PharmD
Obesity May Increase Odds of Anti-TNF Therapy Failure in Ulcerative Colitis
Higher doses anti-tumor necrosis factor-α (anti-TNF-α) therapy may be neceessary for obese patients with ulcerative colitis (UC), according to the findings of a recently published meta-analysis.
Fertility Treatment and Childhood Cancer Risk: Is There a Link?
Of all types of fertility treatment examined, the only one that significantly increased the risk of cancer in children was frozen embryo transfer.
Do SGLT2 Inhibitors Increase Risk for Acute Kidney Injury?
Study findings did not reveal an increased risk of acute kidney injury with SGLT2 inhibitors, however the analysis did have several limitations.
Examining Diabetes Drugs for NAFLD Treatment
Findings of the analysis also revealed that some evidence indicates that liraglutide improves liver fat, liver function, and HbA1c, and may aid in NASH resolution and weight reduction.
Weight-Loss Drug, ART Interactions Should Be Considered in Patients With HIV, Obesity
Weight-loss pharmacotherapies may be used to manage obesity in HIV patients, however, healthcare providers should be aware of the possibility of loss of HIV viremia control when combining these medications with antiretrovirals agents, according to the findings of a recent review.
Phase 3 Study Compares Hepatitis B Vaccine Doses in Older Patients With T2D
For older patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, higher levels of seroprotection against the hepatitis B virus were obtained following the receipt of the 2-dose vaccine vs the 3-dose vaccine.
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