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April Henning
Aug 9, 20231 min read
Meta-Analysis: Most Effective Exercises for reducing blood pressure
Isometric exercises, which involve contracting muscles to hold the body in position without moving, are best for lowering resting blood...
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April Henning
Aug 2, 20236 min read
CDC/FDA recommends stop using Recalled EzriCare Artificial Tears + 2 others
CDC and FDA recommend clinicians and patients stop using and discard EzriCare Recalled Artificial Tears eye drops and two additional...
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April Henning
Aug 1, 20236 min read
Salmonella Outbreaks Linked to Backyard Poultry - CDC
Investigation Notice Posted July 20, 2023 Public health officials are investigating multistate outbreaks of Salmonella linked to contact...
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April Henning
Jul 29, 20236 min read
The Vexing Problem of Preterm Birth Prevention
Preterm birth (delivery before 37 weeks of gestation) is a significant risk factor for maternal and perinatal mortality. Despite...
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April Henning
Jul 29, 20233 min read
State Restrictions and Geographic Access to Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Youth
As of May 2023, a total of 20 states have enacted legislation, executive actions, or other policies restricting health care for...
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April Henning
Jul 29, 20231 min read
Using EEG to Monitor Brain Wave Transitions Could Reduce Postoperative Cognitive Issues
Using EEG to Monitor Brain Wave Transitions Could Reduce Postoperative Cognitive Issues New research using electroencephalogram (EEG)...
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April Henning
Jul 29, 20231 min read
CDC Recommends Single-Visit Hepatitis C Testing
Diagnosing hepatitis C infection involves 2 steps: testing a blood sample for hepatitis C virus antibodies, and if the sample is...
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April Henning
Jul 29, 20236 min read
Vigilance Urged Against Bird Flu Amid Ongoing Outbreaks in Mammals
In one of the latest developments in the ongoing bird flu outbreaks, 28 domestic cats in Poland have tested positive for the highly...
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April Henning
Jul 29, 20234 min read
Primary Care Clinicians Help Patients Manage Long COVID’s Mental Health Symptoms as Urged by HHS
COVID-19 may no longer be considered a public health emergency, but post–COVID-19 condition—also known as long COVID—remains a hurdle,...
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April Henning
Jul 29, 20235 min read
Reconsidering the Language of Serious Illness
To need is to lack something essential. As clinicians, we regularly use the word need to think about and describe the condition of...
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April Henning
Jul 17, 20233 min read
CPSC to protect older adults from injury/death from entrapment by adult portable bed rails
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) today took action to protect older adults and other vulnerable...
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April Henning
Jul 15, 20232 min read
Recall: Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Aerosol, Failure to deliver proper dosage
RECALL: NO PHOTO AVAILABLE Subsidiary Cipla US is voluntarily recalling six batches of Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Aerosol, 90 mcg...
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April Henning
Jun 29, 20232 min read
Does aspirin lead to anemia?
Did you know anemia in the older population can be linked to a daily dose of aspirin? “Low-dose aspirin increased incident anemia and...
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April Henning
May 1, 20232 min read
RECALL – AKORN PHARMACY PRODUCTS – FOR PEOPLE & PETS – (8 PAGE LIST)
Akorn Pharmaceutical Products Bankruptcy closing all operations including Quality Control of human and animal drug products. STRONGLY...
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April Henning
Jun 8, 20224 min read
POOR SLEEP INCREASES COPD FLARE-UPS
Following is the NIH-supported study linking poor sleep to increased risk of COPD flare-ups Poor sleep is associated with a significantly...
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April Henning
May 23, 20222 min read
Future hope for macular degeneration patients
RETINAL CELL MAP COULD ADVANCE PRECISE THERAPIES FOR BLINDING DISEASES. The following five paragraphs are an excerpt from NIH News...
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April Henning
May 19, 20221 min read
COVID Taste Loss Possibility
COVID TASTE LOSS POSSIBILITY Sprinkled like confetti throughout this image are dozens of green-, yellow-, and red-ringed axons—nerve cell...
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