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May 1, 2008
A widely used class of diabetes medications appears to be associated with an increased risk for fractures, according to a report in the April 28 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
“The insulin-sensitizing thiazolidinediones are a relatively new and effective class of oral antidiabetic agents that have gained wide use in […]
May 1, 2008
Alendronate, a medication used to prevent fractures in women with osteoporosis, may be associated with an increased risk of atrial fibrillation, a type of abnormal heart rhythm, according to a report in the April 28 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
Other recent studies have reported atrial fibrillation as an unexpected […]
May 1, 2008
Postmenopausal women taking hormone therapy appear to have an increased risk of stroke regardless of when they started treatment, according to a report in the April 28 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
“Many controversies remain regarding the risks and benefits of postmenopausal hormone therapy,” according to background information in […]
May 1, 2008
Medications are expensive, so introducing a machine that could improve inventory and reduce errors, in addition to saving nurses and pharmacists time should be a good thing, right?
Hospitals – they can swallow your time whole. Anybody who has ever been to a hospital emergency knows what I mean. But it’s not just getting seen that takes time, just about every facet of hospital care is lengthy, and increasingly costly. Needless to say, new tools and technologies are being investigated to try an improve efficiency within the hospital setting.
In 2003, researchers in Vancouver, Canada, set out to find out whether a new automatic drug dispensing system introduced into a new building within Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) was actually delivering on the promise of saving time for busy nurses and pharmacists as well as improving drug inventory control and decreasing errors.
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