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Blood Pressure and its Consequences.
- Jun 03,2023
- Posted by: Savion
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High blood pressure occurs when the pressure in the blood vessels is excessively high (140/90 millimeters of mercury or higher).
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Statins Don't Yield Desired Results in About Half of Cholesterol Patients
- Jun 03,2023
- Posted by: Savion
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A recent study has indicated that statins do not demonstrate the desired effectiveness in reducing blood cholesterol levels in about half of the prescribed patients.
Statins are a well-known class of drugs widely used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood.
The recent study invo...
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Healthy Habits for Strong Bones
- Jun 01,2023
- Posted by: Savion
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It is important to maintain bone health to avoid fractures, osteoporosis, and various other diseases. Here are some important healthy habits to keep our bones stronger:
1. Consuming an adequate amount of protein, as it constitutes about 50% of the bone structure and protect...
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New FDA Approvals
- Jun 01,2023
- Posted by: Savion
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new biological treatment that delays the onset of type 1 diabetes.
The treatment will be available under the trade name Tzield.
Teplizumab-mzwv is the first approved treatment for the prevention of diabetes.
It is...
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Warning to pregnant women against using non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
- Jun 01,2023
- Posted by: Savion
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned that the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) during or after approximately the 20th week of pregnancy may cause rare but serious kidney problems in the fetus.
They also cautioned that the use of these medications can l...