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Research team investigates the relationship between cannabis use, sleep and memory
The growing legal use of recreational and medical cannabis has generated an increased concern for potential side effects from long-term... Read more -
Risky combinations of psychiatric drugs prescribed for young patients
A new study reveals that young patients treated with psychiatric medications receive potentially dangerous combinations with concerning frequency.... Read more -
Research reports improved outcomes with mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists across different types of heart failure
Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (MRAs) reduced the risk of cardiovascular death or heart failure (HF) hospitalization in patients with HF and... Read more
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Study points to need for developing cannabis use guidelines for treating cancer-related pain
A recent study led by a University at Buffalo researcher suggests a paradigm shift in patient attitudes regarding perceptions of... Read more -
Promising drug-like compounds found to have strong action against blood cancers
For researchers, projects can sometimes feel like babies, and there is nothing more satisfying than seeing your baby grow up.... Read more -
Most U.S. seniors prescribed at least one drug, but many skip meds due to cost
Too many U.S. seniors are skipping their prescription meds due to cost, and the problem is most acute among the... Read more -
Insulin and metformin combo aids diabetic foot ulcer healing, new study finds
People with chronic diabetic foot ulcers could soon have a new way to treat their wounds for faster healing and... Read more -
Neither adjunctive intravenous argatroban nor eptifibatide significantly improves ischemic stroke outcomes: Study
Stroke patients who survive a blood clot in the brain's blood vessels are prone to developing new blockages during their... Read more -
New guideline for Helicobacter pylori includes change to primary treatment recommendation
The American Journal of Gastroenterology has published a new guideline on the treatment of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection.... Read more -
Drug discovery could prevent spread of childhood bone cancer
Despite decades of advancement in treatment, cancer spreading to multiple parts of the body remains one of the biggest challenges... Read more -
Ketamine clinics vary widely in pregnancy-related safeguards, study finds
More hospitals and clinics now offer patients ketamine therapy for severe depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health conditions... Read more -
Oral anticoagulants should be paused before transcatheter aortic valve implantation, researchers say
There was no apparent benefit to continuing oral anticoagulants compared with interruption in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI),... Read more -
Taking Wegovy, Zepbound? One expert has dietary advice
Folks taking weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Zepbound might think they've found a shortcut to better health.... Read more -
Novel low-dose triple single-pill combination shows efficacy and tolerability in two international trials
A low-dose triple single-pill combination was effective at lowering blood pressure (BP) in two trials presented in a Hot Line... Read more -
Beta-blockers do not affect patients' quality of life, study finds
Long-term use of beta-blockers in patients with myocardial infarction and preserved heart function does not significantly change quality of life... Read more
