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By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Story highlights High levels of stress hormones are linked to memory loss, study says Effects are evident in mid-life years, before symptoms appear Listen up, gen-Xers and millennials, and, well, everybody who has a brain. If you live a high-stress life, you could have memory loss and brain shrinkage before you […]
Read MoreAuthors: Duceppe E et al. J Vasc Surg 2018 Jun Giving two or more antihypertensive drugs on the morning of surgery increased risk for postoperative kidney injury. Opinions vary on which of their prescribed antihypertensive medications patients should take on the morning of major surgery. In this retrospective study, researchers examined rates of postoperative acute kidney […]
Read MoreWomen prescribed long-term vs short-term opioids for chronic musculoskeletal pain may be at increased risk for menopause and abnormal menstruation, according to a study published in European Journal of Pain. Whereas many studies have suggested that long-term opioid therapy can harm the male reproductive system, little has been reported on the association between opioid prescription and reproductive dysfunction […]
Read MoreWhen patients are prescribed opioids in risky ways, their chance of dying increases and their odds of death go higher as the number of risky opioid prescriptions increase, according to a study published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine. Studying prescription records for residents of Massachusetts over a 5-year period, researchers identified 6 types of […]
Read MoreFirst introduced to the medical community in 2012, the Ariadne Labs Operating Room Crisis Checklists have been shown to provide a significant boost to the completeness of clinician response to operating room (OR) critical events. Yet success depends on comprehensive implementation. Now, however, a collaboration between Ariadne and Stanford School of Medicine has resulted in […]
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