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Higher BP Variability Affects AFib Risk
02/12/2020
According to study findings, higher blood pressure variability modestly increases the risk of atrial fibrillation.
According to study findings, higher blood pressure variability modestly increases the risk of atrial fibrillation.
According to study findings,...
02/12/2020
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Blood Pressure Elevation Starts Earlier, Progresses Faster, in Women
01/20/2020
"Our blood pressure trajectories data indicate that women really are different from men when it comes to how we define the health of our blood vessels and how the blood vessels respond to exposures and stressors over the life course," said...
"Our blood pressure trajectories data indicate that women really are different from men when it comes to how we define the health of our blood vessels and how the blood vessels respond to exposures and stressors over the life course," said...
"Our blood pressure trajectories...
01/20/2020
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Few Older Patients Get Needed Cardiac Rehab
01/17/2020
According to study findings, only one in four patients on Medicare receive cardiac rehabilitation recommended to help them recover from events like a heart attack or coronary bypass surgery.
According to study findings, only one in four patients on Medicare receive cardiac rehabilitation recommended to help them recover from events like a heart attack or coronary bypass surgery.
According to study findings,...
01/17/2020
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Pharmacy-Managed Employee Wellness Programs Yield Significant Health Gains
01/17/2020
“Our study demonstrates an opportunity in which a community health-system pharmacy department can use pharmacists and advanced practice nurses to provide services to employees and their spouses who have hypertension or dyslipidemia,”...
“Our study demonstrates an opportunity in which a community health-system pharmacy department can use pharmacists and advanced practice nurses to provide services to employees and their spouses who have hypertension or dyslipidemia,”...
“Our study demonstrates an...
01/17/2020
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Pharmacist Intervention Improves Blood Pressure, Diabetes Outcomes in Homeless
01/17/2020
“Homeless patients with hypertension and/or type 2 diabetes who had at least one visit with a pharmacist showed some improved health outcomes,” researchers wrote.
“Homeless patients with hypertension and/or type 2 diabetes who had at least one visit with a pharmacist showed some improved health outcomes,” researchers wrote.
“Homeless patients with...
01/17/2020
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Can Statins Reduce the Risk of VTE Recurrence?
01/14/2020
Patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) who take statins may have a significantly lower risk of recurrent VTE, according to a new study.
Patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) who take statins may have a significantly lower risk of recurrent VTE, according to a new study.
Patients with venous...
01/14/2020
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Increased Risk of Uncontrolled Hypertension Among Vets Experiencing Temporary Gaps in Access to Care
01/07/2020
A recent study found that decreased access to care services for a temporary period of time increased the rate of uncontrolled hypertension among a cohort of veterans.
A recent study found that decreased access to care services for a temporary period of time increased the rate of uncontrolled hypertension among a cohort of veterans.
A recent study found that...
01/07/2020
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Adverse Drug Events Underreported Among Patients Taking Apixaban, Empagliflozin
01/07/2020
“We found substantial underreporting of apixaban and empagliflozin [adverse drug events] that became worse at each higher level of spontaneous reporting,” researchers explained.
“We found substantial underreporting of apixaban and empagliflozin [adverse drug events] that became worse at each higher level of spontaneous reporting,” researchers explained.
“We found substantial...
01/07/2020
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AFib Development Linked to Resting Heart Rate, Short-Term Heart Rate Variability
12/30/2019
Cardiac autonomic nervous system dysregulation—specifically higher resting heart rate and lower heart rate variability—is associated with incident AF, results of a new analysis of the MESA show.
Cardiac autonomic nervous system dysregulation—specifically higher resting heart rate and lower heart rate variability—is associated with incident AF, results of a new analysis of the MESA show.
Cardiac autonomic nervous system...
12/30/2019
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OTC Heartburn Medication Recalled
12/13/2019
Sanofi-Aventis US issued a precautionary, voluntarily recall of all over-the-counter Zantac (ranitidine) products because of possible contamination with NDMA.
Sanofi-Aventis US issued a precautionary, voluntarily recall of all over-the-counter Zantac (ranitidine) products because of possible contamination with NDMA.
Sanofi-Aventis US issued a...
12/13/2019
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2021 Health Plans Granted Leeway to Limit Consumers’ Benefit From Drug Coupons
07/15/2020
A rule finalized this spring by the Trump administration permits employers and insurers not to apply drug company copayment assistance toward enrollees’ deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums for any drug.
A rule finalized this spring by the Trump administration permits employers and insurers not to apply drug company copayment assistance toward enrollees’ deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums for any drug.
A rule finalized this spring by...
07/15/2020
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FDA asks Teva Pharmaceutical for further study on Huntington`s drug
05/31/2016
By Reuters StaffJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Approval for Israel-based...
By Reuters StaffJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Approval for Israel-based...
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05/31/2016
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Reducing Costs and Improving Care Among Dual Eligibles
11/20/2013
San Antonio—As of 2009, there were 9.2 million dual eligible beneficiaries in the United States. This population is among the sickest and costliest, accounting for a disproportionate share of federal and state spending, according to Mary...
San Antonio—As of 2009, there were 9.2 million dual eligible beneficiaries in the United States. This population is among the sickest and costliest, accounting for a disproportionate share of federal and state spending, according to Mary...
San Antonio—As of 2009, there...
11/20/2013
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Preventing Influenza Viral Pneumonia With Asthma Drugs
03/17/2017
Early administration of two asthma drugs may prevent severe flu infections with minimal side effects, according to a recent study.
Early administration of two asthma drugs may prevent severe flu infections with minimal side effects, according to a recent study.
Early administration of two...
03/17/2017
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Better Cognitive Outcomes in Preterm Infants Treated with Erythropoietin-Stimulating Agents
05/15/2014
Preterm infants randomized to receive darbepoetin or erythropoietin have better cognitive outcomes at 18 to 22 months of age than do similar infants randomized to receive placebo, according to results of a multicenter study.
Preterm infants randomized to receive darbepoetin or erythropoietin have better cognitive outcomes at 18 to 22 months of age than do similar infants randomized to receive placebo, according to results of a multicenter study.
Preterm infants randomized to...
05/15/2014
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