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Common sedatives may up risk of pneumonia in Alzheimer's patients
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 10 (ANI): Commonly used sedatives, prescribed to patients with Alzheimer's disease, may be injurious, as a study finds that these drugs may increase the risk pneumonia.
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Dear parents! Store prescription opioids away, out of sight of kids of all
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 20 (ANI): Dear adults, opioids prescribed cautiously for chronic pain should be stored up, away and out of sight of kids of all ages, in a locked cabinet is best, as a study finds most of the exposures occurred among children younger than five years were 60 perce
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Patients with chronic pain prefer marijuana over prescribed drugs: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 28 (ANI): Canadian researchers revealed many people with chronic pain and those taking mental health medicines prefer cannabis over their prescribed medication.
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Alzheimer's drug shouldn't be prescribed for cognitive impairmen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Feb. 26 (ANI): US researchers have warned, Donepezil, a medication that is approved to treat people with Alzheimer's disease, should not be prescribed for people with mild cognitive impairment, without a genetic test.
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Wrongly diagnosed foot injury may cause arthritis, chronic pain
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York, Jan.31 (ANI): Ever twisted an ankle or injured your foot and never thought of taking a second opinion after your doc prescribed you painkillers? Well give a second thought, now.
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Punjab Govt. opens 2000 free medicine and 660 free diagnostic centers acro
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI-NewsVoir): A major step towards providing social security to citizens, the Punjab Government has set up 2000 free medicine centers to provide free-of-cost medicines prescribed by government doctors. Out of these, 660 centers also provide free medical testing fa
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Rest may not always be the best medicine after concussion: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 1 (ANI): Prescribed rest--both physical and mental-- is the standard treatment for concussion, but a study suggests that no single treatment strategy is effective for all patients because every individual has different nature of the injury as well as its clinical
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Stop buying medicines if you are not going to have it as prescribed
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI- Business Wire India): How often have you said this or heard people saying it? We forget many things in our daily lives, but there is a difference when we forget to take our prescribed medicines. If you missed yesterday's medicines, you can't take the
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NGT prescribes 'environment emergency', proposes ban on diesel v
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 10 (ANI): Slamming the Centre and Rajasthan, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana governments over non compliance and inaction to tackle air pollution, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday proposed to expand the scope of diesel vehicle ban, which is enforced in
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High blood pressure can lead to mood disorders: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 11 (ANI): As per a recent research, four commonly prescribed blood pressure medications may impact mood disorders such as depression or bipolar disorder.
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Unaccounted wealth can be declared till today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 30 (ANI): Today is the last day for making declaration of unaccounted wealth under the Income Disclosure Scheme and declarations can be made online as well as in printed copies in prescribed form till today midnight.
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Inexpensive drug to lessen risk of heart ailments in diabetics
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Aug. 26 (ANI): A recent research has found that if Metformin, a drug commonly prescribed for Type 2 diabetes, is taken by a Type 1 diabetic patient on a routine basis then it could slow the development of the disease and delay heart disease.
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