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"Family History of Cerebral Palsy May Increase Risk in Children"
Cerebral palsy risks may be influenced by genetics (dailyRx News) Cerebral palsy is the most common cause of physical disability among children. Past studies have uncovered various risk factors for…
Read More"With Counseling, Obese Women Gained Less Weight in Pregnancy"
Nutrition and exercise counseling kept obese women from gaining too much weight and resulted in fewer pregnancy complications (dailyRx News) Obese women who become pregnant face many challenges, but researchers…
Read More"Doctors Debunk Five Myths About Brain Metastases"
Neurosurgeons recommend that brain metastasis count should not guide treatment for patients who need personalized care (dailyRx News) New medical research continually contributes to how physicians treat their patients. As…
Read More"Losing Weight for Better Sleep"
Weight loss associated with improved sleep and overall mood (dailyRx News) Being overweight can have a wide range of effects on people’s overall health, both mental and physical. And numerous…
Read More"Norovirus a Common Cause of Illness Worldwide"
Norovirus has been a common cause of diarrhea and vomiting throughout the world (dailyRx News) The phrase “the stomach bug” is pretty common, but what is this illness with unpleasant…
Read MoreNCPA member wins runoff for GOP nomination to House seat
(Source: NCPA)- Overcoming PBM industry opposition, NCPA member Buddy Carter won the Republican nomination for an open seat in Georgia’s 1st Congressional District in a July 22 runoff. Carter, a pharmacist for…
Read More"Studies Find Benefits in Eating Nuts"
Eating nuts linked to decreased weight gain and lower type 2 diabetes risk (dailyRx News) Nuts are rich in fiber and protein, but also can be high in fats, leaving…
Read More"FDA Approves Afrezza for Diabetes Control at Mealtime"
New inhaled insulin treatment gets FDA approval for mealtime blood sugar control (dailyRx News) The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new medication to improve blood sugar control…
Read More"Long-Term Impact of Brain Injury"
Traumatic brain injury increased risk of dementia in veterans (dailyRx News) One of the most common injuries from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars has been traumatic brain injury. Researchers are…
Read More"Many Knee Replacements May Be Unnecessary"
Total knee replacement surgery for arthritis patients may be inappropriate in many cases (dailyRx News) For some patients with arthritis, knee replacement may eventually seem like the only option for…
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