Complications Higher Than Expected for Invasive Lung Tests
Complication rates for invasive lung diagnostic procedures higher than those seen in clinical trials.
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Vitamin D3 Associated With Reductions in Migraine Days Among Migraineurs
Vitamin D3 may reduce migraine days in patients who experience frequent migraines.
BMI May Mediate Inverse Link Between Fiber Intake, Knee Osteoarthritis
But link between fiber intake and knee osteoarthritis was significant in only 1of 2 studies.
ASN: Aggressive Control of BP, Lipids in T2DM May Up Kidney Risk
Intensive blood pressure control and fenofibrate use in patients with type 2 diabetes who are at high risk for cardiovascular disease may increase the risk for adverse kidney events.
Preeclampsia Tied to Increased Risk for Vascular Dementia
Preeclampsia seems to be associated with an increased risk for dementia, especially vascular dementia, with a stronger correlation for late-onset disease.
Ondansetron in Pregnancy Not Linked to Most Birth Defects
Use of ondansetron for the treatment of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy does not appear to be associated with birth defects.
US Senate Passes Opioids Bill
Comprehensive bipartisan package earmarks billions of dollars to fight opioid abuse in the United States.
X-Rays, Blood Tests Not Advised for Children’s Concussions
CT scans may be warranted in the case of vomiting, unconsciousness, and severe, worsening headaches.
FDA Rejects Treatment for Uterine Fibroids Based on Safety Concerns
The NDA included data from two Phase 3 clinical trials (VENUS I and VENUS II), all four Phase 3 European Union registration studies, and real-world data of >700,000 women with uterine fibroids across 80 countries.
Prevalence of Antimicrobial-Contraindicated Drug Combo Prescribing Examined
Researchers performed a cross-sectional study that included multiple year pooled data (2003 to 2011) from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) and the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS Outpatient Department).
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