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- 1/26/2022
No increased risk of congenital anomalies from statin use during pregnancy
Taiwan study helps answer some safety questions. - 11/24/2021
Antihistamines improve response to immunotherapy in cancer patients
For the retrospective study, researchers analyzed patients who took any of 40 different common pharmaceutical drugs while receiving immunotherapy. - 11/16/2021
Low vitamin D status linked to increased colorectal cancer risk in Black women
While studies show associations between low vitamin D status and increased CRC risk, African Americans have the highest incidence and mortality rates of any other racial or ethnic group. - 11/4/2021
Traditional Chinese medicine widely believed to prevent COVID-19
Men have more confidence in Western medicine. - 10/21/2021
Pharmacists lack knowledge, confidence about CBD products
But those in the profession would like more training on the issue. - 10/20/2021
Dual or single immunotherapy with chemotherapy improves esophagus cancer survival
Patients with advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) who receive either one or two checkpoint inhibitors along with chemotherapy have significantly improved overall survival than from chemotherapy alone. - 10/17/2021
Thrombolysis for stroke safe in patients with large saccular aneurysms
But risks around basilar artery thrombosis is ‘a wake up call.' - 10/13/2021
Atopic dermatitis patients may be at higher risk of COVID-19 because of comorbidities
But patients using dupilumab had lower rates of infection. - 10/12/2021
Pregnancy and COVID-19 vax: Talking about the evidence
Dr. Jen Gunter, the SOGC, ACOG and many other medical and health associations have a ‘strong medical consensus’ for vaccination of pregnant individuals against COVID-19. - 10/12/2021
Depression, SSRIs independently associated with preterm birth, low Apgar scores
A meta-analysis of more than 200 studies examines the data from multiple countries.