New Zealand asthma guidelines shifted reliever prescribing toward anti-inflammatory therapy
A national retrospective study found that New Zealand’s 2020 asthma guidelines more than doubled use of the recommended ICS-formoterol regimen ...
Tag: pharmacoepidemiology
Pharmacoepidemiology Reveals Hidden Safety Signals in New Antibiotics and Vaccines
A new editorial in Frontiers in Antibiotics highlights six pharmacoepidemiology studies that expose hidden safety signals in newer antibiotics, track ...
Ghost Signals in Health Records: How a Medication Field Fooled Researchers About Exercise
A study of 2,270 rural Chinese health records found that an apparent link between physical activity and medication-field presence vanished ...
Acne Drug Under the Microscope: Study Probes Psychiatric Risk of Isotretinoin in Transgender Patients
A new retrospective cohort study using a large electronic health record network examines whether isotretinoin, the most effective treatment for ...
Antidepressant Use Rises Sharply Among Greek Youth as Sedative Prescribing Declines
A five-year national analysis of Greek e-prescription data shows rising psychotropic dispensing among children, adolescents and young adults, driven mainly ...
Opioid Prescriptions in Pregnancy Linked to Higher Hospital Admission Risk in Children
A nationwide South Korean study of nearly three million children links maternal opioid prescriptions during pregnancy to a dose-dependent increase ...
Stopping or Continuing GLP-1 Drugs Before Thyroid Surgery? A New Study Weighs In
A large target trial emulation found that continuing GLP-1 receptor agonists before thyroidectomy in adults with type 2 diabetes was ...
Pregnancy Drug Patterns in Myasthenia Gravis Reveal Four Distinct Patient Journeys
A landmark Nordic register study of 339 pregnancies has identified four distinct medication use trajectories in women with myasthenia gravis, ...
Asthma Drug Prescriptions in Norwegian Children Plunged and Surged Through the Pandemic
A nationwide Norwegian registry study found that inhaled corticosteroid prescriptions in children collapsed during COVID-19 lockdowns, rebounded with returning infections, ...
Antidepressants and Breast Cancer: Landmark Analysis of Nearly Two Million Women Reveals Timing Matters
A meta-analysis of twenty-three studies covering nearly 1.83 million women finds that short-term SSRI use is associated with a modest ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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