Blood Pressure
Blood Pressure
09/10/2018
In a secondary analysis of the ENCORE trial, researchers sought to examine the effects of the DASH diet alone and in combination with exercise on the need for antihypertensive medication in overweight and...
09/10/2018
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
09/07/2018
In a recent report, the CDC sought to establish a baseline for the CVD risk factors targeted for reduction by the Million Hearts 2022 initiative during 2017–2021 and highlights recent changes over time. ...
09/07/2018
Influenza
Influenza
09/06/2018
The safety and effectiveness of a selective inhibitor of influenza cap-dependent endonuclease that has previously shown therapeutic activity in preclinical models of influenza A and B was further examined...
09/06/2018
nsaid
nsaid
09/05/2018
A recent study sought to examine the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events among users of diclofenac compared with users of other NSAIDs.
09/05/2018
antibiotics
antibiotics
09/04/2018
Although drug combinations of 3 or more antibiotics are not traditionally used, researchers recently sought to examine the effectiveness of 18,278 two-, three-, four-, and five-antibiotic combinations ...
09/04/2018
Influenza Vaccine
Influenza Vaccine
08/27/2018
The CDC has released its recommendations for the 2018-2019 flu season, including several changes to vaccine inclusions and altered age indications.
08/27/2018
antibiotics
antibiotics
08/23/2018
In a recent study, researchers from the CDC sought to evaluate and estimate frequencies and rates of ED visits for antibiotic-related adverse drug events in children in the United States.
08/23/2018
Gynecology
Gynecology
08/22/2018
The USPSTF has updated its 2012 recommendations for screening for cervical cancer following an evaluation of various screening strategies.
08/22/2018
Cholesterol
Cholesterol
08/20/2018
In order to determine the long-term associations of various levels of LDL-C with CVD-related mortality, researchers conducted a study involving 36,375 participants with low 10-year risk of atherosclerotic...
08/20/2018
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
08/14/2018
In the absence of well-grounded recommendations for the treatment of insomnia in schizophrenia patients, researchers conducted a systematic review of 4 studies that examined the effects of various options...
08/14/2018