CDC: Counterfeit drugs from online pharmacies pose considerable danger
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HealthDay News
Oct 03, 2024
The victims include people of all ages and occupations and from all 50 states.
Event-free survival extended with long-term finerenone in heart failure
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HealthDay News
Sep 30, 2024
For every starting age between 50 and 80 years, the projected mean event-free survival was numerically greater with finerenone versus placebo.
‘Shark Tank’ star Barbara Corcoran talks about her mother, ‘genius’ senior living caregivers,...
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Lois A. Bowers
Sep 27, 2024
Real estate mogul, author and investor Barbara Corcoran is collaborating on a new campaign to educate caregivers about the signs and symptoms of agitation, which can occur as part of Alzheimer’s...
Behavior change intervention via mail cuts use of sleep medications in older adults
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HealthDay News
Sep 20, 2024
Older adults with long-term benzodiazepine receptor agonist use and an insomnia diagnosis had significant improvements in sleep outcomes.
Study reveals no link between HDL cholesterol and movement disorders
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HealthDay News
Sep 20, 2024
The findings were seen among adult psychiatric inpatients taking an antipsychotic.
SGLT2i use linked to lower risk for neurodegenerative disease in T2DM
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HealthDay News
Sep 18, 2024
A reduced risk for Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia and Parkinson’s disease was seen with SGLT2i use in type 2 diabetes.
FDA expands use of breast cancer drug Kisqali
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HealthDay News
Sep 18, 2024
The medication already was approved for advanced disease.
Once-weekly efsitora noninferior to degludec for type 2 diabetes
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HealthDay News
Sep 13, 2024
Once-weekly efsitora was noninferior to once-daily degludec for a decrease in the mean glycated hemoglobin level.
Racial differences seen in pain Rx for older adults with hip fracture
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HealthDay News
Sep 12, 2024
Black beneficiaries have lower average doses in the first 90 days.
Low-dose triple-pill protocol lowers BP in Black Africans with hypertension
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Haymarket Media
Sep 10, 2024
The mean home systolic blood pressure was lower with the triple-pill protocol versus the standard-care protocol at month 6.