How antibiotics administered to newborns transform immunity into allergyResearchers at the University of British Columbia have identified the cellular and molecular mechanisms, induced by a class of antibiotics, that can lead to respiratory allergies. Sound off: CPhA survey asks pharmacy professionals about third-party payers The Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA) is conducting a survey about pharmacies and third-party payers. Pharmacist-led interventions focusing on improper medication disposal are lacking Systematic review examines pharmacist-led interventions that address improper disposal practices of unused and expired household medications. Looking back on the Term Breech Trial: To what extent does scientific literature influence doctor practice? The refutation of a trial recommending cesarean delivery for breech babies led obstetricians to adjust quickly. Which women are at risk of nervous system damage after chemotherapy? Depending on their genetic profile and clinical risk factors, patients had a lower or higher risk of developing neuropathic lesions. U.S.-based Endocrine Society abandons threshold for vitamin D deficiency It also no longer recommends testing for vitamin D levels in people with dark skin, pregnant people or obese people. Double mastectomy reduces risk of second cancer, but not mortality Results challenge current thinking that contralateral breast cancer is a new primary tumour likely to metastasize. Do PPIs increase risk for migraine? Proton pump inhibitors are commonly used medications for the treatment and prevention of gastric acid-related upper gastrointestinal disease. Six common natural products potentially harmful to the liver One study showed 15.6 million U.S. adults consume so-called natural products associated with hepatotoxic risks. Study compares weight loss with semaglutide versus liraglutide after one year The study also identifies factors associated with a clinically meaningful (≥ 10%) weight reduction at one year. First Previous 17 18 19 20 21 Next Last
