Tuesday 13 November 2018

Even the 'Still Overweight' Benefit from Exercise

overweight woman working out

People who are obese-but-fit have lower resting pulse rates, less body fat, higher lean muscle mass and better heart function than those who are obese and don't regularly exercise, a new study confirms.



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Losartan Latest BP Drug Recalled for Contamination

Hands with pills

NDEA is found naturally in certain foods, drinking water, air pollution, and industrial processes, and it may cause cancer, according to the International Agency for Research on Cancer.



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Many Pharmacies Don't Follow Opioid Antidote Law

naloxone opioid antidote recall

Many pharmacies need to be taught about the law that allows them to give out the opioid antidote naloxone without a prescription, a new study found.



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Tough-to-Treat UTIs More Likely to Recur

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In a new study, adults with antibiotic-resistant UTIs were more likely to have a relapse within a week and were more likely to be prescribed an incorrect antibiotic than a comparison group of patients with non-resistant UTIs.



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