Concurrent use of clarithromycin and a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) raises the risk of bleeding in older adults, according to a retrospective study from Canada. This risk is "likely underrecognized,"…
A nutritional intervention with a focus on fatty acids appears to reduce mood swings in patients with bipolar disorder (BD) when used as an adjunct to pharmacotherapy, early research suggests.…
High occurence of deep vein thrombosis in patients with severe Covid-19 in intensive care unit in France. This may indicate the need for systematic anticoagulant therapy in these patients as…
Our own pre-existing genetics promoted metastasis, said researchers. Differences in a single gene, carried within someone's genome from birth, can alter progression of melanoma, a type of skin cancer. The…
A new study has revealed that for a significant minority of the population, alcohol risk status can change from 'low risk' to 'at-risk' (or vice versa) within one year -…
Only around five percent of the babies born to mothers with hepatitis C are themselves infected by the disease. A possible reason for this low figure could be that the…
