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• Dementia With Lewy Bodies Risk Down With α-1 Adrenergic Receptor Antagonists

  19-06-2024 23:29 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- Men taking α-1 adrenergic receptor antagonists terazosin, doxazosin, and alfuzosin (Tz/Dz/Az) seem to have a lower risk for dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), according to a study published online June 19 in...
  
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• Poll Reveals Americans Worried Climate Change Is Affecting Mental Health

  19-06-2024 23:21 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- Many Americans believe that their mental health is being harmed by climate change, according to the results of a new poll conducted by the American Psychiatric Association (APA).In a survey conducted among more than...
  
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• Indian Pharmaceutical Industry At A Crossroads - Contract Pharma

  19-06-2024 19:35
  
  Indian Pharmaceutical Industry At A Crossroads  Contract Pharma
  
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• Rate of CVD in Mid-Adulthood Increased for Women With Perinatal Depression

  19-06-2024 18:06 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- Women with perinatal depression (PND) have an elevated long-term risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a study published online June 18 in the European Heart Journal.Donghao Lu, Ph.D., from the Karolinska...
  
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• Pharmaceutical Industry Bankrolls 'Body Positivity' - The Federalist

  19-06-2024 18:05
  
  Pharmaceutical Industry Bankrolls 'Body Positivity'  The Federalist
  
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• Type of Educational Institution Attended Linked to Health Outcomes

  19-06-2024 18:04 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- The type of educational institution attended is associated with multiple health outcomes in midlife, according to a study published online June 18 in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health.Keyao Deng, from...
  
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• Childhood Physical Activity Levels Tied to Risk for Liver Disease in Young Adults

  19-06-2024 18:02 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- Increasing physical activity during childhood may independently lower the risk for liver disease in young adulthood, according to a study published online May 29 in npj Gut and Liver.Andrew O. Agbaje, M.D., M.P.H...
  
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• Drug-Related Infant Mortality Increased Significantly From 2018 to 2022

  19-06-2024 17:59 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- Drug-related infant mortality increased significantly from 2018 to 2022, according to a study published online May 22 in the Journal of Perinatal Medicine.Panagiota Kitsantas, Ph.D., from Florida Atlantic University in...
  
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• Day One targets the growing ADC market with MabCare acquisition - Pharmaceutical Technology

  19-06-2024 17:58
  
  Day One targets the growing ADC market with MabCare acquisition  Pharmaceutical Technology
  
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• Low-Dose Direct Oral Anticoagulants Tied to More Bleeding Episodes

  19-06-2024 17:56 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) on low doses of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have more bleeding episodes than those on standard doses, according to a study published online June 6 in Blood Advances.Gualtiero...
  
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• Varenicline, Nicotine-Containing E-Cigarettes Help in Quitting Smoking

  19-06-2024 17:53 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- Varenicline and nicotine-containing electronic cigarettes (ECs) are both effective in helping individuals in quitting smoking conventional cigarettes, according to a study published online June 17 in JAMA Internal...
  
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• Nearly One in Four Do Not Recover From COVID-19 by 90 Days

  19-06-2024 17:49 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- Just under one-quarter of adults with self-reported COVID-19 report they had not recovered by 90 days, according to a study published online June 17 in JAMA Network Open.Elizabeth C. Oelsner, M.D., from the Columbia...
  
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• Preoperative Frailty Tied to Postoperative Outcomes in Older Adults

  19-06-2024 17:46 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- Frailty is a significant predictor of noncardiac postoperative outcomes among Medicare beneficiaries, according to a study published online May 22 in Anaesthesia.Chan Mi Park, M.D., M.P.H., from Hebrew SeniorLife in...
  
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• Benefits of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Sustained in the Long Term

  19-06-2024 17:43 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is successful in achieving long-term sustained weight loss and diabetes remission, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric...
  
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• Heavy Resistance Training Offers Lasting Benefit for Seniors

  19-06-2024 17:41 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- One year of heavy resistance training (HRT) yields long-lasting benefits for older adults at retirement age, according to a study published online June 18 in BMJ Open Sports & Exercise Medicine.Mads Bloch-Ibenfeldt...
  
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• Chair of RPS Scottish Pharmacy Board elected - The Pharmaceutical Journal

  19-06-2024 17:07
  
  Chair of RPS Scottish Pharmacy Board elected  The Pharmaceutical Journal
  
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• Stay Cool & Safe: Tips as Heat Wave Pummels U.S.

  19-06-2024 16:16 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- A record-breaking heat wave is spreading across the United States, baking the Northeast and Midwest with high temperatures and sweltering humidity.Everyone is at risk for heat-related illness as body temperatures rise...
  
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• DACHSER once again certified for pharmaceutical logistics - American Journal of Transportation

  19-06-2024 15:52
  
  DACHSER once again certified for pharmaceutical logistics  American Journal of Transportation
  
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• Opinion | It's Time to Ban Pharmaceutical Advertising - The New York Times

  19-06-2024 15:00
  
  Opinion | It's Time to Ban Pharmaceutical Advertising  The New York Times
  
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• Deadly Strep Bacteria Is Spreading in Japan

  19-06-2024 14:01 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- A deadly bacterial infection known as streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) is spreading across Japan, officials in that country report.In March, Japan's National Institute of Infectious Diseases issued its first...
  
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• More Sickened After Eating Diamond Shruumz Bars, Cones and Gummy Edibles

  19-06-2024 13:17 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- The number of people severely sickened after consuming mushroom edibles sold as Diamond Shruumz-brand chocolate bars, cones or gummies has risen, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday."As of June 17, 2024, a...
  
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• Sustainability and environmentalism in the pharmaceutical industry - PMLiVE

  19-06-2024 13:14
  
  Sustainability and environmentalism in the pharmaceutical industry  PMLiVE
  
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• Dollar Tree Left Recalled Apple Sauce Pouches on Store Shelves Too Long, FDA Says

  19-06-2024 13:05 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- After a recall was issued last year for lead-tainted applesauce pouches linked to illnesses in over 500 children, the discount retailer Dollar Tree failed to remove all products from store shelves for too long, federal...
  
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• Leg Workouts Around Retirement Could Keep You Mobile With Age

  19-06-2024 11:58 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- Folks nearing retirement shouldn’t skip leg days at the gym, a new study advises.One year of heavy strength training preserves vital leg strength up to at least four years later, researchers found.“This study provides evi...
  
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• Most Outpatient Mental Health Clinics Don't Offer Opioid Addiction Meds

  19-06-2024 11:57 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- Only a third of outpatient mental health facilities offer medications essential for treating opioid addiction, a new study finds.Standard care for treating people with opioid use disorder involves drugs like...
  
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• New Tool Could Spot Liver Cancer Early, Upping Survival

  19-06-2024 11:55 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- A new AI-driven blood test could improve detection of liver cancer, which is one of the most fatal cancers because early diagnosis is difficult.The test looks for “fusion genes” -- two different genes that have become bou...
  
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• Smartphone Face-Screening Tool Could Help Paramedics Spot Stroke

  19-06-2024 11:54 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- A new smartphone tool could help paramedics identify a stroke in seconds by scanning the patient’s face.The AI-driven tool analyzes facial symmetry and specific muscle movements to detect subtle signs of stroke, r...
  
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• More Americans Worry About Climate Change's Effect on Mental Health, Poll Finds

  19-06-2024 11:53 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- As summers get hotter and hurricane seasons less predictable, more Americans now say that climate change affects their mental health, a new poll finds.In a survey conducted among more than 2,200 adults at the end of May...
  
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• Too Often, Overdose Survivors Miss Out on Vital Treatments: Study

  19-06-2024 11:52 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- Most seniors who survive a drug overdose often miss out on treatments that could help save them from a subsequent OD, a new study shows.Almost 24,000 Medicaid beneficiaries died from a follow-up overdose out of 137,000...
  
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• Depression Around Pregnancy Could Take Toll on Women's Hearts

  19-06-2024 11:50 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- Depression during or after a pregnancy could be tied to a heightened risk for heart trouble in women decades later, new research warns.This so-called "perinatal" depression was linked to a 36% higher odds of developing...
  
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• Scientists Uncover Links Between MS and Epstein-Barr Virus

  19-06-2024 11:49 via drugs.com
  
  WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024-- The discovery that the Epstein-Barr virus might be a major driver of multiple sclerosis has re-energized research into the autoimmune disease. Now, investigators in the U.K. and Sweden believe they might be closer to...
  
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• OPERA 2024: Sion Scott - The Pharmaceutical Journal

  19-06-2024 10:40
  
  OPERA 2024: Sion Scott  The Pharmaceutical Journal
  
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• Expansion announced for Henrietta pharmaceutical facility - Spectrum News

  19-06-2024 02:45
  
  Expansion announced for Henrietta pharmaceutical facility  Spectrum News
  
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