Salt substitutes underused to control high blood pressure
Researchers report that few people in the USA use salt substitutes to help control high blood pressure despite the fact they are a simple and effective method to… read more.
Researchers report that few people in the USA use salt substitutes to help control high blood pressure despite the fact they are a simple and effective method to… read more.
Over an 18-month period, patients suffering with insomnia who were treated with cannabis- based medical products reported improvement in sleep. The findings were published on Aug. 27, 2025… read more.
Investigators report that two out of three women of reproductive age in the USA have at least one modifiable risk factor for birth defects. The findings were published… read more.
Researchers report that spironolactone, a medication for high blood pressure and heart failure, does not reduce the risk of heart-related death or hospitalization among patients with kidney failure… read more.
Researchers report that treating complicated Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections with two intravenous (IV) doses of the antibiotic dalbavancin seven days apart is as effective as treatment with daily… read more.
Use of the diabetes drug metformin appears to be linked to reduced risk of dementia and death in obese patients, researchers reported on August 6, 2025 in Diabetes,… read more.
Low-dose (5mg) olanzapine reduces chemo-induced nausea in breast cancer patients without causing sedation, researchers reported on July 1, 2025 in The Lancet Oncology. As background for this study,… read more.
Researchers report that treatment of type 2 diabetes with glucagon- like peptide- 1 receptor agonists (GLP- 1 RAs) more effectively reduces the subsequent risk of dementia than treatment… read more.
Findings from a randomized controlled trial suggest that vaporized nicotine products (vapes) are more effective than nicotine replacement therapies for smoking cessation in a low socioeconomic status population…. read more.
Simultaneous treatment with tirzepatide and menopause hormone therapy results in greater weight loss in postmenopausal women who are overweight or obese than tirzepatide monotherapy, researchers reported on July… read more.
A new analysis of data from a U.S. survey shows that 4 in 5 persons report some loneliness, with levels of loneliness mirroring levels of poor mental health… read more.
Researchers report that in patients with chronic aphasia after stroke, right neurotomy of the seventh cervical nerve (C7) at the intervertebral foramen plus intensive speech and language therapy… read more.