ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 8/3/2022
SARS-CoV-2 vaccination protects against heart attacks stroke after COVID-19 infection
Cardiovascular event rates lower in vaccinated than non-vaccinated, even after breakthrough infections. - 7/25/2022
Off-the-shelf continuous glucose monitors may help diabetic-hemodialysis patients
Study shows device can be reliable in this complex population. - 7/24/2022
DOACs found to be safe in breast cancer patients using tamoxifen
Canadian researchers find risk is no higher than with aromatase inhibitors. - 7/24/2022
The great avocado disappointment
While they contain helpful micronutrients, they don’t help with weight loss as researchers had hoped. - 7/14/2022
Some SARS-CoV-2 variants showing signs of becoming resistant to Paxlovid
Drug should be reserved for those who need it most to slow down resistance. - 7/10/2022
Medical orgs sound alarm over reports U.S. patients can't get Methotrexate for arthritis, lupus, cancer
Restrictions, fears of use arise as fallout from recent Roe v. Wade decision - 7/7/2022
Risk for myocarditis, pericarditis may depend on which mRNA vaccine is used
Ontario study shows while the problem remains rare, Modern had slightly higher rates than Pfizer. - 7/4/2022
Moderate and late preterm birth linked to later cardiometabolic disorders
Being born moderate to late preterm sets the stage for cardiometabolic disorders later in life, meaning such risks are not limited to early preterm. - 6/27/2022
Could fluoxetine (Prozac) help in the fight against macular degeneration?
Populations using the drug have lower dry AMD rates. - 6/21/2022
New TB guidelines from the Canadian Thoracic Society
New treatments, new diagnostics approaches, bigger pharmacist role, greater cultural competence.