Clinical Notes: August 2014New meningococcal B vaccine guidelines; UTIs in children; hypertension in pregnancy. Drug News: August 2014A review of launches, new indications, Health Canada advisories and new dosage forms. Safe salt level remains elusive Canadian-led study links low dietary sodium with increased risk of death or cardiovascular events Press Review – August 1, 2014 Inspra now approved for treatment of mild–moderate hypertension Formerly indicated only in patients with heart failure. How to diagnose and manage pediatric urinary tract infections Updated statement provides guidance on UTIs in children over two months of age. New cancer treatment danger: Pills vulnerable to gastric acid suppression Canadian researchers find proton pump inhibitors are linked with reduced survival in patients on oral anticancer agents Canadian centres pioneer outpatient kidney stone surgery Procedure appears safe and effective in select patients Video: Dr. Mike Evans with an update on kidney dialysis Hypertension occurs in most patients receiving VEGF inhibitor therapy for cancer Guidelines needed to improve hypertension management without affecting cancer response. First Previous 41 42 43 44 45 Next Last
