The US Department of Health and Human Services has released a new set of recommendations for the coprescription of naloxone in patients at high-risk for opioid overdose.
After demonstrating efficacy in a 6-month trial, a BP reduction intervention implemented in black barbershops was further tested for sustainability through 1 year. The results were encouraging.
Although current understanding of ischemic heart disease is that it is “multifactorial with predisposing modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors,” previous research has suggested that external factors...
The Infectious Diseases Society of America released an updated guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of seasonal influenza in patients who are at high risk for complications from the illness.
The American Heart Association has published an extensive review of statin safety and tolerability among the general population and various demographic subgroups.
Although previous observation data has suggested that certain non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants convey different risks of gastrointestinal bleeding, the clinical importance of anticoagulant choice, and how...
With vaporization becoming a more popular method for cannabis administration and cannabis becoming more available across the US, there is a need for controlled examinations of their effects on adults with...
With vaporization becoming a more popular method for cannabis administration and cannabis becoming more available across the US, there is a need for controlled examinations of their effects on adults with...
Although many guidelines use expected risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) over 10 years as the basis for recommending statin treatment, how the harms of treatment were weighed against benefits is often...
In the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation, researchers aimed to investigate the impact of 3 key measures of a healthy lifestyle on atherosclerosis risk during the menopausal transition.
