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Higher Doses of Z-Drugs Pose Risks for Dementia Patients
Risks for fracture, falls, ischemic stroke increased in patients with dementia prescribed higher doses of Z-drugs
AACR: Regular Aspirin Use Linked to Lower Cancer Mortality
Regular aspirin use linked to lower risk of dying from cancer, especially colorectal, breast, prostate cancer
Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup
Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of...
Black Race, Male Sex Tied to Use of Pharmacological Restraint in Pediatric Emergency Visits
No significant association observed between average annual emergency department volume and restraint use
Addition of Elotuzumab Ups PFS in Refractory Multiple Myeloma
In phase 2 trial, longer progression-free survival for elotuzumab with pomalidomide and dexamethasone
U.S. Sends 3 Million J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Doses to Brazil
Last weekend, the United States sent 2.5 million doses of the Moderna vaccine to Taiwan
Tenofovir Gel Could Help Prevent Genital Herpes Simplex
Pericoital application of tenofovir gel linked to reduced risk of HSV-2 infection
FDA Temporarily Suspends Ban on Juul E-Cigarettes
To remain on the market, e-cigarette manufacturers must prove there is a public health benefit with their use
Continuing Tirzepatide Leads to Maintenance of Weight Reduction
Continued tirzepatide treatment maintains and augments initial weight reduction seen in first 36 weeks
Tecovirimat Well Tolerated for Treatment of Monkeypox
By day 21, 23 of 25 patients had resolution of lesions and pain; none of the patients discontinued treatment
