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Use of a deprescribing support system failed to reduce adverse drug events in older adults

Use of a deprescribing support system failed to reduce adverse drug events in older adults

Higher levels of take-home opioid agonist therapy during COVID-19 did not increase risk of overdose

Higher levels of take-home opioid agonist therapy during COVID-19 did not increase risk of overdose

Meta-analysis shows angiotensin receptor blocker use linked to increased risk of cancer

Meta-analysis shows angiotensin receptor blocker use linked to increased risk of cancer

Seroconversion rates low after COVID-19 vaccination among immunocompromised

Seroconversion rates low after COVID-19 vaccination among immunocompromised

Pilocarpine eye drops effective for treatment of presbyopia

Pilocarpine eye drops effective for treatment of presbyopia

Exonuclease and polymerase inhibitor combination a potential therapeutic target for COVID-19

Exonuclease and polymerase inhibitor combination a potential therapeutic target for COVID-19

DOACs superior to prophylactic doses of heparins for thromboprophylaxis in non-cardiac surgery

DOACs superior to prophylactic doses of heparins for thromboprophylaxis in non-cardiac surgery

Faecal microbiota signature useful screening tool for pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Faecal microbiota signature useful screening tool for pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Psoriasis patients self-report higher analgesic usage largely due to joint pain

Psoriasis patients self-report higher analgesic usage largely due to joint pain

Radiotherapy use in cancer increases cardiovascular disease mortality risk

Radiotherapy use in cancer increases cardiovascular disease mortality risk

Mortality benefit from higher daily steps plateaus

Mortality benefit from higher daily steps plateaus

Empagliflozin effective for patients hospitalised with acute heart failure

Empagliflozin effective for patients hospitalised with acute heart failure

Breast density associated with family history of breast cancer in premenopausal women

Breast density associated with family history of breast cancer in premenopausal women

Multi-parametric ultrasound diagnostic performance similar to MRI for prostate cancer

Multi-parametric ultrasound diagnostic performance similar to MRI for prostate cancer

Muscle-strengthening activities reduces CVD, cancer and all-cause mortality risk

Muscle-strengthening activities reduces CVD, cancer and all-cause mortality risk

Higher tau levels in Alzheimer’s seen on PET scans linked to psychosis and cognitive decline

Higher tau levels in Alzheimer’s seen on PET scans linked to psychosis and cognitive decline

Baricitinib leads to small mortality reduction in COVID-19 according to RECOVERY trial

Baricitinib leads to small mortality reduction in COVID-19 according to RECOVERY trial

Sodium content in soluble paracetamol linked to higher CVD and mortality risk

Sodium content in soluble paracetamol linked to higher CVD and mortality risk

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