The Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease published a recent analysis of information drawn from participants in the Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS), a multisite, longitudinal study of persons age 65 and above. The 876 participants with an average age of 78 were evaluated in an attempt to correlate activity level (energy expenditure) and brain volumes. Researchers determined […]
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Metformin-containing Drugs: Drug Safety Communication – Revised Warnings for Certain Patients With Reduced Kidney Function – April 8, 2016 After further review by the United States Food and Drug Administration, metformin labeling has been changed, liberalizing recommendations regarding the use of this drug in patients with mild to moderate kidney impairment. This inexpensive, efficacious first-line […]
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The Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease published a recent analysis of information drawn from participants in the Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS), a multisite, longitudinal study of persons age 65 and above. The 876 participants with an average age of 78 were evaluated in an attempt to correlate activity level (energy expenditure) and brain volumes. Researchers determined […]