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Statin Initiation Cuts Mortality in Older Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease

Statin initiation may lower the risk for mortality and major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in older adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and no prior

FDA Gives Florida OK to Import Cheaper Drugs From Canada

Colorado, Maine, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Texas, Vermont and Wisconsin.The public strongly favors drug imports. A 2019 KFF poll found that nearl

Sam's Club Charcuterie Meats Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk

A salmonella outbreak that s already sickened 24 people is triggering the recall of charcuterie meats sent to Sam s Club distribution centers nationwide. On Jan

Migraines Could Raise Crash Risks for Older Drivers

Migraines are not only extremely painful, but they also appear to pose a driving risk for seniors, a new study warns. Older adult drivers recently diagnosed wit

Nicotine Study Shows Mind's Power When It Comes to Drugs

How much a person believes in the strength of a drug might influence how powerfully that drug influences brain activity, a new study has found. Smokers told to

Study Shows No Sign Ozempic, Wegovy Raise Odds for Suicidal Thoughts

Folks who take Ozempic or Wegovy for diabetes and weight loss need not worry about a higher risk of suicidal thoughts or feelings while on the medications, a ne

Hearing Loss Linked to Increased Risk for Dementia

Hearing loss is associated with an increased risk for dementia, with further increased risk for those not using hearing aids, according to a study published onl

Atezolizumab Plus Standard Care Improves Survival in Advanced Cervical Cancer

For patients with metastatic, persistent, or recurrent cervical cancer, adding atezolizumab to a standard bevacizumab plus platinum regimen significantly improv

Limited English Proficiency Not Linked to Sepsis Mortality Overall

Limited English proficiency (LEP) is not associated with overall sepsis mortality, but in a subgroup analysis, it was associated with mortality among those iden

Regular Hearing Aid Use Linked to Reduced Mortality

Regular hearing aid use may be associated with reduced mortality among adults with hearing loss, according to a study published in the January issue of The Lanc

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