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Diabetes drug blunts exercise-induced health improvements
A widely prescribed diabetes drug may be sabotaging one of the most trusted strategies for preventing the disease: exercise.
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Study reveals uneven access to abortion pill mifepristone in British Columbia
Most pharmacies in British Columbia can provide the abortion pill mifepristone within days, but uneven access still leaves some women facing barriers to this time-sensitive medication, according to new research.
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Machine learning advances human-centric drug toxicity prediction
In the UK, there was a case where TGN1412, an immunotherapy under development, triggered a cytokine storm within hours of administration to humans, leading to multiple organ failure.
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UniSA launches pilot effort to make medicines safer for older Australians
In a national effort to make medicines safer for older Australians, the University of South Australia is calling for aged care providers and pharmacists to join a new pilot study to assess medication safety and management in residential aged care.
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Over-the-counter pain relievers outperform opioids after wisdom tooth extraction
Over-the-counter pain medications work as well or better than opioids after wisdom tooth extraction for both men and women, according to a Rutgers Health-led follow-up to a landmark paper on comparative pain relief.
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New evidence reassures safety of acetaminophen use during pregnancy
A rigorous systematic review of the present state of knowledge on the use of acetaminophen during pregnancy and the risk of specific neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), such as autism and ADHD, offers reassurance that acetaminophen does not increase the risk of NDDs.
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Finerenone offers hope for kidney protection in patients with type 1 diabetes
The drug finerenone has a positive effect on patients with type 1 diabetes and chronic kidney disease.
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