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HTN Linked to Hospitalization for Omicron in Vaccinated Persons
Findings seen among individuals who received at least three mRNA vaccine doses, subsequently diagnosed with COVID-19 during omicron surge
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Time-Restricted Eating Early in Day More Effective for Weight Loss
Time-restricted eating from 7:00 to 15:00 more effective for weight loss, reducing diastolic BP than control with energy restriction
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Study: Women Less Likely to Receive Appropriate CKD Care
Even women meeting objective criteria for CKD and nephrology referral were disadvantaged, according to investigators.
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New Indication for Nubeqa: Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer
The approval was based on data from the phase 3 ARASENS trial.
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FDA Approves Oral Testosterone Replacement Therapy Kyzatrex
The FDA has approved Kyzatrex (testosterone undecanoate) for the treatment of primary and secondary hypogonadism in adult males.
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July 2022 Recap of Drug Updates
The summary below gives an overview of important additions and changes MPR has made to its drug database through the end of July. The chart below provides highlights of key monograph updates made this month (not an inclusive list). Click on the name of the drugs to view the full monographs on eMPR.com. Key: D=Dosing,…
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Daytime Napping Frequency Linked to HTN, Ischemic Stroke Risks
Mendelian randomization analyses suggest daytime napping might be a causal risk factor for hypertension, ischemic stroke
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Hypertension Ups Odds of Omicron-Variant COVID-19 Hospitalization
Observational study findings highlight a "persistent and marked" association between hypertension and risk for severe COVID-19, even among fully vaccinated patients, according to investigators.
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MRA Treatment Ups Hyperkalemia Risk, but Not Death in CKD
Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist treatment is often not recommended in patients with advanced kidney disease due to perceived risk of hyperkalemia and death, investigators noted.
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Clinical Challenge: Hair Loss After COVID-19
A 53-year-old woman presents to the clinic complaining of hair thinning. Can you make the correct diagnosis?
