Methylene Blue Appears to Boost Brain’s Memory Centers
But more research needed
Clopidogrel Plus Aspirin Good for Noncarriers of CYP2C19 Variants
Reduction in risk of new stroke for clopidogrel plus aspirin in those not carrying loss-of-function alleles
Guidance Updated for Sedation of Pediatric Patients
Safe sedation needs a systematic approach, including medical supervision, pre-sedation assessment
Coenzyme Q10 Levels Linked to Multiple System Atrophy
Decreased levels of plasma CoQ10 in patients with MSA, regardless of genotype
Omega-3s Tied to Lower Risk of Fatal Coronary Heart Disease
Plant-based, seafood-based omega-3s associated with 10 percent lower risk of fatal CHD
ALT Levels Within Normal Range Linked to Cardiovascular Events
Incident cardiovascular events were highest for those in the lowest tertile of baseline ALT
Daily Calcium Intake of 1,000 or 2,000 mg Best for Rickets
More rapid radiographic healing for children with 1,000 and 2,000 mg compared with 500 mg/day
Drones Could Work for Efficient Delivery of Aid to Remote Areas
Machines might be cheaper, quicker than current delivery methods
Liraglutide Tops Lixisenatide As Add-On to Metformin in T2DM
Greater reduction in hemoglobin A1c, greater reduction in fasting plasma glucose with liraglutide
Many Teens Using Unregulated Supplements to Alter Appearance
Unregulated products can harm health, U.S. pediatricians' group warns