Multiple Drugs Flagged for Higher C. Diff Risk
(MedPage Today) -- While antibiotics and gastric acid-suppressing drugs are known to be risk factors for Clostridioides difficile infection, other ...
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Older adults in India at 12% higher depression risk when children unemployed: LASI data
The study provides a unique picture of how families are affected when adult children fall out of the labour market, ...
Short bouts of vigorous activity daily could lower risk of 8 major conditions: Study
While short bursts of intense, out-of-breath activity were liked to lower disease and death risk overall, they were especially protective ...
Cooking and Dementia Risk; High-Dose vs Standard-Dose Flu Shot
(MedPage Today) -- TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for ...
Bedside Classification of ARDS Subtype May Help Spot Patients With Higher Death Risk
(MedPage Today) -- CHICAGO -- Classifying inflammatory subphenotypes of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) with bedside lab testing was feasible ...
Blood Clots After Colonoscopy; Antibiotics and IBS Risk; Can Vitamin D Calm IBD?
(MedPage Today) -- Retrospective data showed that resuming direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) 2 days or more following an elective colonoscopy ...
Dementia Risk Rises After Severe Infection
(MedPage Today) -- Dementia risk rose after older adults had severe infection and the risk was not attributable to other ...
Brain Waves During Sleep Predict Dementia Risk
(MedPage Today) -- A brain age index based on microstructures of sleep electroencephalography (EEG) data predicted dementia risk, a meta-analysis ...
FDA Warns of Seizure Risk With Some Parkinson’s Drugs
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA issued a safety communication today warning of a potential increased risk of seizures tied to ...
Type 1 Diabetes Linked to Threefold Increase in Dementia Risk
(MedPage Today) -- Older adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes had a higher risk of dementia, a U.S. ...