April 4, 2024
Baseline lipoprotein a, or Lp(a), levels are strongly associated with major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in high-risk patients with elevated triglyceride levels receiving statin therapy, a […]
April 4, 2024
Every time a patient visits Jason Connelly, MD, they must fill out a depression screening, thanks to a 2017 rule which mandates such assessments. Providing a […]
April 4, 2024
A new report finds that the physician assistant (PA) profession continues to accelerate nationwide, with the number of certified assistants/associates in the United States growing by […]
April 3, 2024
An individual in Texas has tested positive for a strain of the bird flu. The individual had been in close contact with cattle affected by the […]
April 3, 2024
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sanofi has reached an agreement in principle to settle 4,000 U.S. lawsuits linking the discontinued heartburn drug Zantac to cancer, the company said […]
April 3, 2024
1995. OxyContin (oxycodone controlled-release) approved; first formulation of oxycodone that allowed dosing every 12 hours instead of every 4 to 6 hours. 1998. Actiq (fentanyl) […]
April 3, 2024
Teleflex and its subsidiary Arrow International have recalled the Arrow QuickFlash radial artery and radial artery/arterial line catheterization kits over a potentially defective component. The company […]
April 3, 2024
For Immediate Release: April 03, 2024 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Zevtera (ceftobiprole medocaril sodium for injection) for the treatment of adults with […]
April 3, 2024
Minimum InhibitoryConcentrations (mcg/mL) Disk Diffusiona(zone diameters in mm) Pathogenb S I R S I R Staphylococcus aureus(includes methicillinresistant isolates) ≤ 2 4 ≥ 8 ≥ 16 […]