Population-Level Interventions Cost-Effective for Reducing Risk for Dementia
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Population-level interventions could be...
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Study Compares Surgical Techniques for Crohn Disease
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients undergoing open or laparoscopic...
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Incidence of Many Cancers Increasing Among Younger Generations
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Younger birth cohorts have an increased incidence...
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Amyloid Probability Score 2 Has High Diagnostic Accuracy for Alzheimer Disease
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The amyloid probability score 2 (APS2) has high...
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58.7 Percent of U.S. Adults Walked for Leisure in Past Week in 2022
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) — In 2022, 58.7 percent of adults walked for...
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Most Traditional Cardiovascular Risk Factors Not Linked to Migraine
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For women, many traditional cardiovascular risk...
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Compounded Versions of Ozempic Causing Accidental Overdoses
People taking compounded versions of Ozempic have been overdosing on the drug, the U.S. Food and...
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Once-Daily TAS-303 Superior to Placebo for Stress Urinary Incontinence
TUESDAY, July 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Once-daily TAS-303 is superior to placebo for...
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Incidence of Specific, All Cancers Increased With Pesticide Use
TUESDAY, July 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Pesticide usage is associated with an increased...
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Nasal Sprays, Behavioral Intervention Aid in Treatment of Respiratory Illness
TUESDAY, July 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Use of nasal sprays and a behavioral intervention...
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Study Looks at Opioid Dispensing Among Youths Undergoing Surgery
TUESDAY, July 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Overall, 16.2 percent of opioid-naive youths...
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Stroke Certification Less Likely in the Most Disadvantaged Communities
TUESDAY, July 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Hospitals located in the most disadvantaged...
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Toxicities Rare After Two Weeks of CAR T-Cell Therapy Infusion
TUESDAY, July 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) — New-onset cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and...
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Gen Z Perceives Atopic Dermatitis to Be More Severe
TUESDAY, July 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Generation Z (Gen Z) patients present with a...
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Loss of a Loved One During Early Adulthood Linked to Biological Aging
TUESDAY, July 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Measures of familial loss experienced from...
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CDC: Despite Wanting to Quit, Only 8.8 Percent Quit Smoking in 2022
TUESDAY, July 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Although about two-thirds of U.S. adults who...
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Aging Into Medicare Tied to Higher Drug Costs for People With Diabetes
Quarterly out-of-pocket medication costs increased by approximately $23 on average for people with diabetes after age 65 years.
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1999 to Mid-2000s Saw Increase in Older Adults Using Prescription Meds
Polypharmacy increased, peaking at 43.0 percent in 2017 to March 2020; hyperpolypharmacy increased during 1999-2000 to 2007-2008.
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Small Number of Procedures Account for Large Number of Opioid Prescriptions
Cesarean delivery accounts for highest proportion of MMEs dispensed after surgery among individuals aged 18 to 44 years.
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Preoperative, Pharmacist-Led Medication Reconciliation Improves Safety
Pharmacist-led medication reconciliation, implemented prior to a patient’s admittance to the hospital for surgery, improved safety and outcomes.
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