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Pharmacist-driven MTX protocol reduces length of stay, kidney injury

28 May 2021

Implementing a pharmacist-driven protocol for high-dose methotrexate (MTX) management leads to a significant decrease in inpatient length of stay and kidney injury, according to a study.

Pharmacist-driven MTX protocol reduces length of stay, kidney injury

28 May 2021

Arrhythmia may be a harbinger of death in cannabis users

28 May 2021 by

Arrhythmia may increase the risk of death among cannabis users admitted to the hospital, as shown in a study presented at EHRA 2021.

Arrhythmia may be a harbinger of death in cannabis users

28 May 2021

Mental wellbeing during a pandemic

28 May 2021 by

The recurrent waves of the COVID-19 pandemic are having a significant impact on healthcare workers, and Medical Protection has called for more to be done globally to ensure that medical professionals have quick access to mental wellbeing support.

Mental wellbeing during a pandemic

28 May 2021

Watching sports helps ward off depression in older adults

28 May 2021

Watching sports, either on-site or through the TV or internet, may help elderly adults avoid depressive symptoms, reports a recent Japan study.

Watching sports helps ward off depression in older adults

28 May 2021

Artemisinin-based combination therapy effective against asymptomatic malaria

28 May 2021

Patients with asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infection may benefit from the artemisinin-based combination therapy pyronaridine/artesunate, which appears highly effective even at incomplete 2-day regimen, according to a phase II trial.

Artemisinin-based combination therapy effective against asymptomatic malaria

28 May 2021

Statin treatment in midlife of no benefit to patients with established coronary atherosclerosis

28 May 2021

The use of statins to reduce low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol levels in middle-aged individuals with established coronary atherosclerosis does not appear to restore a low cardiovascular disease risk state, according to a study.

Statin treatment in midlife of no benefit to patients with established coronary atherosclerosis

28 May 2021

Targeted therapy effect on sinus rhythm in early AF may not stand the test of time

27 May 2021 by

The benefit of targeted therapy on sinus rhythm at 1 year in patients with early persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure (HF) was not sustained at 5 years, according to results of the RACE 3* trial presented at EHRA 2021.

Targeted therapy effect on sinus rhythm in early AF may not stand the test of time

27 May 2021

Visceral fat, muscle mass help prevent recurrent hospitalizations in acute pancreatitis

27 May 2021

Higher visceral fat and muscle mass can help acute pancreatitis patients avoid recurrent hospitalizations, underscoring the importance of nutritional rehabilitation, a recent study has found.

Visceral fat, muscle mass help prevent recurrent hospitalizations in acute pancreatitis

27 May 2021

FORWARD: Sprifermin yields durable structural improvements in knee OA

27 May 2021 by

In patients in knee osteoarthritis (OA), the disease-modifying OA drug sprifermin produces a favourable change in articular cartilage, which is sustained for more than 3 years after treatment, according to 5-year data from the FORWARD* trial.

FORWARD: Sprifermin yields durable structural improvements in knee OA

27 May 2021

Pazopanib tolerable, improves survival in metastatic soft tissue sarcoma

27 May 2021

Treatment with pazopanib is both effective and well tolerated in good performance status patients with relapsed, advanced nonadipocytic soft tissue sarcomas, results of a multicentre retrospective study have shown.

Pazopanib tolerable, improves survival in metastatic soft tissue sarcoma

27 May 2021

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Pharmacist-driven MTX protocol reduces length of stay, kidney injury

Pharmacist-driven MTX protocol reduces length of stay, kidney injury

Arrhythmia may be a harbinger of death in cannabis users

Arrhythmia may be a harbinger of death in cannabis users

Mental wellbeing during a pandemic

Mental wellbeing during a pandemic

Watching sports helps ward off depression in older adults

Watching sports helps ward off depression in older adults

Artemisinin-based combination therapy effective against asymptomatic malaria

Artemisinin-based combination therapy effective against asymptomatic malaria

Statin treatment in midlife of no benefit to patients with established coronary atherosclerosis

Statin treatment in midlife of no benefit to patients with established coronary atherosclerosis

Targeted therapy effect on sinus rhythm in early AF may not stand the test of time

Targeted therapy effect on sinus rhythm in early AF may not stand the test of time

Visceral fat, muscle mass help prevent recurrent hospitalizations in acute pancreatitis

Visceral fat, muscle mass help prevent recurrent hospitalizations in acute pancreatitis

FORWARD: Sprifermin yields durable structural improvements in knee OA

FORWARD: Sprifermin yields durable structural improvements in knee OA

Pazopanib tolerable, improves survival in metastatic soft tissue sarcoma

Pazopanib tolerable, improves survival in metastatic soft tissue sarcoma