Teenage Girls Charge PID Worse Than Their Parents Succeed (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) — Parents underestimate the impact of a diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) next to their adolescent daughters, a survey suggested.
Improvement needed for risk prediction models for infirmary readmission
Most current hospital readmission risk prediction models that were designed for either comparative OR
clinical purposes perform poorly. The findings were rumored within the Oct 19 issue of the Log of the American
Medical Association. (Source: Drug Topics – Pharmacy News)
Dark Shift Working “A Probable Human Carcinogen”
In 2007 the International Agency all for Research on Cancer (IARC) classified night drudgery as a “probable human carcinogen,” since then researchers hold been searching for the biological mechanisms involved. The investigators believe that a prime suspect is the disruption of human circadian rhythms (24 hr ‘body clock’). Circadian rhythms hap in hormone levels, hunger, sleep, article temperature as well as in a variety of other physiological aspects of upbeat. The investigation appears in the October issue of Chronobiology International…
What do Tramadol pills face like?
The drug identification website verifies the 377 but there is no picture available.
http://www.drugs.com/pill_identification…
Fish Grease Pills Don't Improve Kids' Braininess
Despite some evidence that fetching fish lipoid pills during pregnancy can abet children’s brain development, a new study recommends that the supplements make no difference in measures of intellect when the children are six years old.
Source: Reuters Wellbeing
Concerned MedlinePlus Pages: Toddler Development, Dietary Fats, Dietary Supplements
Children Are Commonly Exposed to Ionizing Radiation from Medical Diagnostic Imagery Procedures
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Connected MedlinePlus Page: Energy Exposure
Proposed ESI/Medco merger hot topic at NCPA conference
Community pharmacists? opposition to the proposed Express Scripts/Medco Wellness Solutions union was
heard loud and clear during NCPA?s annual convention held later week in Nashville, Tenn. (Source: Drug Topics – Pharmacy Word)
Black Kidney Donors More Likely to Be Related to Recipients
FRIDAY, Oct. 28 (HealthDay News) — A untried study on top of living kidney donation finds that black donors are much likely to be related to their recipients than albescent donors are. Understanding why such discrepancies exist could help reduce concerns about …
FDA approves sitagliptin and simvastatin combination therapy
FDA has approved sitagliptin and simvastatin (Juvisync, MSD International GmbH Clonmel), a fixed-dose
combination prescription medication that contains 2 formerly approved medications in 1 tablet for use by adults
who need both sitagliptin and simvastatin. (Source: Agent Topics – Pharmacy News)
AIT Laboratories introduces new suite of services for prescription compliance monitoring
Chronic pain affects an ballpark 116 million adults within the U.S.—more than the number affected by memory disease, diabetes, and cancer combined, according to a recent report by the Institute of Medicine.
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