Aspirin
Aspirin
07/23/2019
In a recent study, researchers sought to examine trends in the use of aspirin for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease among adults in the US.
07/23/2019
Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease
07/11/2019
The Department of Health and Human Services has launched a new initiative to improve the quality of life and treatment of patients with kidney disease.
07/11/2019
Diagnosis
Diagnosis
07/10/2019
The World Health Organization has updated its Essential Medicines List and List of Essential Diagnostics, adding 28 new treatments and 26 new indications.
07/10/2019
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
07/09/2019
In a recent study, researchers sought to explore the effects of supplementation and dietary interventions on mortality or cardiovascular disease outcomes in adults.
07/09/2019
Lyme Disease
Lyme Disease
06/27/2019
The Infectious Diseases Society of America, American Academy of Neurology, and American College of Rheumatology have released draft guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of early Lyme disease and the...
06/27/2019
opioids
opioids
06/18/2019
The effects of inpatient opioid use on post-discharge opioid use are not well understood, according to the study’s authors. To explore this issue, the researchers measured patterns of inpatient opioid use...
06/18/2019
opioids
opioids
06/03/2019
The American Medical Association’s Opioid Task Force has issued a set of recommendations on steps to improve access to care for patients with opioid use disorder.
06/03/2019
Measles
Measles
05/31/2019
Measles cases in the United States have risen to 971, and outbreaks in New York now pose a threat to the country’s measles elimination status, the CDC reported.
05/31/2019
Measles
Measles
05/28/2019
So far in 2019, a total of 940 cases have been reported in 26 states, according to the CDC. That is a growth of 60 cases since last week.
05/28/2019
smoking
smoking
05/22/2019
Although previous studies on e-cigarettes have focused on harm reduction potential, use as a smoking cessation aid, toxicology profile, and their use among youth, little information on the effects of...
05/22/2019