Small amounts of chocolate may slightly lower blood pressure.
Fentanyl (Duragesic) patches are still being prescribed to opiate-naive patients with insufficient oversight or patient education.
Exercise may be the prime factor in improving metabolic control in Type 2 diabetes patients: NIH.
Normal adults face increased risk of Alzheimer's if they have atrophy of the temporal lobe or damaged cranial blood vessels.
The FDA has approved temsirolimus (Torisel) for renal cell carcinoma.
Pregabalin (Lyrica) has been approved by the FDA for fibromyalgia.
Researchers found that manuka (Leptospermum scoparium) honey beat hydrogel dressings in effectively desloughing venous leg ulcers and eliminating MRSA.
Which dressing/cleansing strategy keeps tunneled CVC sites cleanest? Researchers compared cleansing agents, dressing materials, and dressing change frequency.
Healthcare professionals should avoid using greater-than or less-than symbols when writing notes about medication, because it increases the risk of error, according to the Institute for Safe Medical Practices.
