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Elevated homocysteine level ups mortality risk in hypertensive adults
20 Jan 2022
The interaction of hypertension and total plasma homocysteine (tHcy) levels contributes to the risk of all-cause mortality among middle-aged and older adults, a US study has found. In addition, hypertension may boost the ability of elevated tHcy to aggravate this risk.
Elevated homocysteine level ups mortality risk in hypertensive adults
20 Jan 2022Sitafloxacin a promising treatment alternative for UTI
20 Jan 2022
byAudrey Abella
Oral sitafloxacin was just as effective and safe as levofloxacin for the treatment of complicated and uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) in adults, according to a phase III study from China.
Sitafloxacin a promising treatment alternative for UTI
20 Jan 2022Early remdesivir treatment lowers risk of COVID-19 progression
19 Jan 2022
byJairia Dela Cruz
In the treatment of patients with COVID-19, administering remdesivir within 5 days of symptom onset appears to reduce the risk of progression to severe disease, as shown in a study.