Women who underwent early menopause carried more than twice the risk for MI, resuscitated cardiac arrest, definite angina, probable angina, stroke, stroke death, coronary heart disease death, or other atherosclerotic/CVD death.
Clinicians are more likely to test the patient more frequently when using Pap and human papillomavirus (HPV) tests together.
A twofold increased risk of fever and febrile seizures was noted compared with same-day administration of separate shots for MMR and varicella.
Keep a close watch over medication use and review detailed electronic prescription information.
Targeted interventions could substantially reduce the burden of stroke.
Researchers looked at the relationship between age-related cataracts and the use of sun-sensitizing agents in a number of medications.
Clinicians need to better screen their patients and educate them about when best to begin obtaining routine mammograms.
the FDA has approved the first assay to detect both antigen and antibodies to HIV and the first rapid blood test for hepatitis C virus antibodies.
Benefits must be weighed against increases in total and cardiovascular-related mortality, increased weight gain, and severe hypoglycemia
