#medications

#medications

Viagra may lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease

Men prescribed medications for erectile dysfunction had an 18% lower risk of Alzheimer's [ more ]

Viagra and similar medications may lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease in men.

Observational study cannot determine causation and further research is needed. [ more ]

Tendon disorders are common and account for a significant number of consultations in rheumatology and orthopedic practices.

Repetitive forceful physical activity and certain medications are risk factors for developing tendon diseases. [ more ]

The California Public Health Department has updated its protocols for COVID-19 positive individuals, including students and staff in schools.

Under the new protocols, students and staff who test positive and have symptoms must stay home until their symptoms are improving and they have been fever-free for at least 24 hours. [ more ]

Pharmaceutical companies have increased prices for over 700 medications, including popular weight-loss drugs.

The average price increase at the start of the year was around 4.5%, slightly slower than previous years. [ more ]

Adult acne is common and treatable at any age.

Hormonal fluctuations and certain medications can cause adult acne. [ more ]

Colorado and California are expanding drug donation programs to provide medications to low-income patients.

Drug donation programs take unopened, unexpired medications and redistribute them to uninsured and low-income patients. [ more ]