Combination therapy with aspirin, statins and at least two blood pressure drugs significantly lowers the risk of developing fatal cardiovascular disease (CVD) researchers reported on August 29, 2021… read more.
Researchers report that, for treatment of afebrile (non-feverish) men with a urinary tract infection (UTI), a 7-day course of ciprofloxacin or trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole is a non-inferior alternative to a… read more.
Researchers report that patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in their youth are, by young adulthood, at risk of serious complications. The findings from the TODAY2 study (Treatment… read more.
Consumption of ultra-processed foods appears to be linked to an increased risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), researchers reported on July 15, 2021 in the BMJ/British Medical Journal…. read more.
One infusion of an investigative chimeric antigen receptor-T cell therapy (CAR-T cell therapy) for multiple myeloma has produced early and durable responses in heavily pretreated patients, researchers reported… read more.
Moderately ill patients hospitalized with COVID-19 have achieved a better rate of respiratory organ support-free days and survival if treated with therapeutic-dose anticoagulation, researchers reported on August 20,2021… read more.
Researchers report in a newly published study of vasovagal syncope in younger, otherwise healthy patients, that treatment with oral midodrine significantly decreases fainting spells. Vasovagal syncope is the… read more.
Researchers report an association between statin therapy and improved survival rates among triple-negative breast cancer patients. The findings appeared on Aug. 3, 2021 in the journal Cancer. “We… read more.
Aspirin appears to reduce cardiovascular events in patients with pneumonia, researchers reported on July 7, 2021 at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID). Investigator… read more.
Treatment with statins of patients with heart failure is linked to a reduced risk of cancer, researchers reported on June 23, 2021 in the European Heart Journal. Lead… read more.
Researchers report that patients diagnosed with both diabetes and depression who are treated with antidepressants appear to achieve a lower risk of death and of serious diabetes complications…. read more.
When prescribed following outpatient surgery, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen provide better pain control with less side-effects than the opioid codeine. Researchers reported these findings on June… read more.
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