News tagged with annals of pharmacotherapy

Energy boost a bummer? Henry Ford Hospital study raises alarm about drinks

After downing three or four energy drinks every day for a couple of weeks, Jason Moore started to get severe chest pains. He thought he was having a heart attack or stroke.

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created Apr 09, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1




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Americans and Canadians get different drug information online

Americans and Canadians are getting vastly different search results when they look up prescription drug information online, says a study by researchers at the University of British Columbia.

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created Feb 23, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Medication education key to successful adherence in patients with diabetes

Researchers at the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of California, San Diego say that medication education is a key factor in helping patients with diabetes better stick to their drug ...

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created Feb 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Using pharmacist-directed service improves quality of care for patients

DETROIT ¬– A Henry Ford Hospital study has found that a pharmacist-directed anticoagulation service improves the way medication is managed for patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), a common but life-threatening ...

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created Feb 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Antidepressants cut risk of hospital readmission for suicidal youth

Suicidal adolescents who were prescribed an antidepressant medication during inpatient psychiatric hospital treatment were 85 percent less likely than others to be readmitted within a month after discharge, a new study found.

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created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Energy drinks may be harmful to people with hypertension, heart disease

People who have high blood pressure or heart disease should avoid consuming energy drinks, according to a Henry Ford Hospital study to be published online Wednesday in the Annals of Pharmacotherapy.

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created Mar 25, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Aspirin may be less effective heart treatment for women than men

A new study shows that aspirin therapy for coronary artery disease is four times more likely to be ineffective in women compared to men with the same medical history.

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created Apr 27, 2007 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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