Medications
FDA OKs first generic version of heartburn drug nexium
(HealthDay)—The first generic version of the heartburn drug Nexium (esomeprazole) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Jan 26, 2015
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Research suggests anti-inflammatory protein may trigger plaque in Alzheimer's disease
Inflammation has long been studied in Alzheimer's, but in a counterintuitive finding reported in a new paper, University of Florida researchers have uncovered the mechanism by which anti-inflammatory processes may trigger ...
Jan 22, 2015
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Surgery
Study examines NSAID use, risk of anastomotic failure following surgery
Use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) was associated with an increased risk of anastomotic leak at the surgical junction in patients undergoing nonelective colorectal procedures, according to a report published ...
Jan 21, 2015
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study rates migraine medications
(HealthDay)—The best medications to use if you suffer migraine headaches are listed in a new study.
Jan 20, 2015
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Knee arthritis drugs beat placebos, but study finds no clear winner
(HealthDay)—Pain-relieving treatments for knee arthritis all work better than doing nothing—but it's hard to point to a clear winner, a new research review concluded.
Jan 6, 2015
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
CKD, glomerulonephritis risk higher for those with psoriasis
(HealthDay)—Psoriasis is associated with a higher risk of developing chronic kidney disease (CKD) and glomerulonephritis (GN), according to a study published online Dec. 15 in the British Journal of Dermatology.
Dec 22, 2014
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Oncology & Cancer
Common painkillers may help prevent certain skin cancers, study finds
(HealthDay)—Common painkillers, including ibuprofen, might slightly reduce your risk of developing a form of skin cancer, researchers say.
Dec 18, 2014
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Medical research
Rapid test to diagnose severe sepsis
A new test, developed by University of British Columbia researchers, could help physicians predict within an hour if a patient will develop severe sepsis so they can begin treatment immediately.
Oct 23, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Anti-epilepsy drugs can cause inflammations
Physicians at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) have been investigating if established anti-epilepsy drugs have anti-inflammatory or pro-inflammatory properties – an effect for which these pharmaceutical agents are not ...
Dec 19, 2013
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Medications
Paracetamol improves exercise endurance in the heat
Paracetamol has a significant effect on exercise performance and the body's ability to cope with the thermal challenge of exercise in the heat, shows a study published today [20 September] in Experimental Physiology.
Sep 19, 2013
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