Posts Tagged ‘RxWiki’
"Codeine Prescribed to Some Kids Despite Dangers"
Codeine pain reliever frequently prescribed to children in emergency departments (dailyRx News) Some medications that can help adults can be dangerous to the small, developing bodies of children. A new…
Read More"Certain Bacteria May Target Pregnant Women, Harm Fetus"
H Influenzae seemed to target pregnant women and brings high risk of miscarriage (dailyRx News) Pregnant women are prone to morning sickness, fluid retention and even thinning hair. But new…
Read More"Physically Active Cancer Survivors Living Longer"
Physical activity after cancer diagnosis may extend the lives of men (dailyRx News) Staying physically active is now considered to be the fountain of youth. People who spend time moving…
Read More"Blood Test Predicts Diabetes Early On"
Diabetes risk may be determined sooner than previously thought (dailyRx News) Diabetes greatly increases the possibility of having a heart attack or stroke. Early detection and treatment, however, can prevent…
Read More"Caffeine or Not, Coffee May Cut Diabetes Risk"
Diabetes may be warded off by consuming coffee whether it is regular or decaf (dailyRx News) Drinking six cups of coffee a day may seem extreme to some, but it…
Read More"Sitting Can Kill: Exercise Can Reduce Heart Failure"
Heart failure risk rose in men who sat for long periods and did not get physical activity (dailyRx News) While sitting may not seem harmful, a sedentary lifestyle may raise…
Read More"Mediterranean Diet Might Be Good for Arteries"
Mediterranean diet reduced peripheral artery disease risk (dailyRx News) Could consuming the healthy fats, fish and perhaps even red wine of the Mediterranean diet help prevent a certain artery disease?…
Read More"Rate of Blindness Caused by Glaucoma Greatly Improved"
Glaucoma was less likely to lead to blindness when diagnosed in more recent years (dailyRx News) Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness around the world, but one new study…
Read More"Home Blood Pressure Readings 'Unmask' Heart Risks"
High blood pressure readings at home rather than a clinic may identify likely heart trouble (dailyRx News) High blood pressure can be a “masked” villain. Readings at a clinic may…
Read More"Poor Sleep Quality And Mental Health Are Predictors of Insomnia"
Risk factors associated with persistent insomnia were poor sleep quality and low mental health quality of life (dailyRx News) Many people have insomnia symptoms from time to time, but who’s…
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