Novel Osteoporosis Drug Fares Well in Phase III Trial (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- 18-month NNT of 28 for spine fracture in low-risk women (Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage)
Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage - September 19, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news

Remyelinating Drug Flops in MS
(MedPage Today) -- Large placebo response, ' inverted U-shaped ' dose-response in phase II trial (Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage)
Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage - September 18, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news

Registry Data: Lemtrada More Effective than Competing MS Tx
(MedPage Today) -- Better than fingolimod or interferon; comparable to natalizumab (Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage)
Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage - September 17, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news

Low Vitamin D Linked with All-Cause Death
(MedPage Today) -- There was a significant interaction by race, with greater risks for whites (Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage)
Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage - September 17, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news

New Ampyra Trial Bolsters MS Efficacy Claims
(MedPage Today) -- Walking ability, as reported by patients, significantly improved (Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage)
Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage - September 17, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news

Siponimod May Slow Worsening in SPMS
(MedPage Today) -- EXPAND study shows 21% reduction in 3-month confirmed disability progression (Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage)
Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage - September 17, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news

Another GLP-1 Wins on Cardio Prevention
(MedPage Today) -- Novel semaglutide reduced major CV event risk in large outcomes trial (Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage)
Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage - September 16, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news

HIV Drug Fails in Small MS Trial
(MedPage Today) -- Casts doubt on novel theory of MS etiology (Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage)
Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage - September 16, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news

Second Chance for Cladribine?
(MedPage Today) -- More safety data, growing risk tolerance may signal opportunity (Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage)
Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage - September 15, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news

Opioid Treatment Under Control at Large Urban Health System
(MedPage Today) -- Majority of patients on lowest dosage per day (Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage)
Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage - September 10, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news

No Surprise: PCPs Less Likely to Prescribe Opioids vs 2 Years Ago
(MedPage Today) -- Small survey finds large shift in clinician attitudes since 2014 (Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage)
Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage - September 9, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news

ERS: Fixed-Dose, Triple COPD Tx Shows Clinical Benefits (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Two trials evaluated steroid, long-acting beta agonist, and long-acting muscarinic antagonist combo (Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage)
Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage - September 6, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news

ERS: Exercise Curtails COPD Depression, Anxiety (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- But pulmonary rehab programs don ' t always follow exercise guidelines (Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage)
Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage - September 5, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news

ERS: Once-Daily COPD Inhaler Tied to Lower Exacerbation Rate
(MedPage Today) -- No greater risk for adverse events with Breo Ellipta versus usual care (Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage)
Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage - September 4, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news

ESC: MORE-CARE Fails to Prolong HF Survival (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- But benefit seen for important secondary outcomes (Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage)
Source: MedPage Today Meeting Coverage - September 2, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news