Using blood platelets to detect cancerStudy shows blood tests based on RNA can detect 18 types of cancer. Hypertension linked to cognitive declineTaking hypertension medication slows the pace of decline, researchers say. Novel blood disorder drug reduces geographic atrophy in dry macular degeneration Currently there are no available treatments for this eye condition. Ophthalmic antibiotics speed recovery in children with acute infective conjunctivitis A randomized controlled trial, systematic review and meta-analysis examine the efficacy of ophthalmic antibiotics in children with acute infective conjunctivitis Aspirin may benefit people with elevated lipoprotein-a (Lp(a)) Recognized as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease, there are no approved therapies. Pharmacist email alerts fail to reduce co-prescribing of benzodiazepines and opioids Study examines whether email alerts sent by pharmacists to prescribers and primary care managers reduce co-prescribing of opioids and benzodiazepines. More grains, less meat key to preventing type 2 diabetes Plant protein had 21% lower risk for T2D compared to meat; reduces obesity-related inflammation. Acetaminophen use during pregnancy associated with sleep problems in offspring Study adds to possible concerns. More MRI, CT scans being completed than before pandemic: Alberta Health Services The province says it is spending an extra $11 million this year to reduce wait times for scans, on top of a $33-million increase from last year. ALS drug wins FDA approval despite questionable data First Previous 51 52 53 54 55 Next Last