ACC: Sodium Intake Rising Among Patients With HTN
Average sodium intake more than double recommended daily limit for these patients
ACA’s Medicaid Expansion May Pose Challenges to Timely Care
Research shows benefit, but also more problems with patients getting appointments
Vildagliptin, Metformin Have Different Effects on BP in T2DM
Vildagliptin lowers BP, elevates HR, while metformin increases HR with no impact on BP
CDC: Arthritis Limits the Activities of 24 Million U.S. Adults
One in four adults have been diagnosed with arthritis in the United States
Ketamine Beneficial for Certain Patients With Mood Disorders
Available data on ketamine use are limited and risks should be considered before its use
Off-Label Donepezil Rx for MCI Could Be Risky for Some Patients
Medication has detrimental effect on patients with the K-variant of the butyrylcholinesterase gene
Few Patients With Resistant High BP Take Rx As Prescribed
Failure to follow doctors' orders leads to unnecessary and costly treatment, researchers say
Republicans Introduce Affordable Care Act Replacement
Initial Republican replacement for the Affordable Care Act formally introduced Monday
Anakinra Ineffective for Reducing Symptoms of Chronic Fatigue
Anti-inflammatory biologic offered no meaningful decrease in fatigue severity
Watchful Waiting Cost-Effective for Pediatric Acute Otitis Media
For every 1,000 patients with AOM, WW would result in 205 fewer antibiotic prescriptions used