Study results show increased hydration can prevent recurrent cystitis Increased water intake can help prevent cystitis and reduce antibiotic use in women with recurrent infections who drink less than 1.5 litres of fluid a day, study results have shown.…
Long-term maintenance interventions needed for sustained blood pressure control Research has shown that the benefits of a pharmacist-led intensive telemonitoring protocol for blood pressure (BP) control lasted for up to a year after the end of the intervention.…
Reminder apps improve self-reported adherence to cardiovascular medicines Medicine reminder apps can improve self-reported adherence to cardiovascular medicines, according to findings from a randomised clinical trial presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress.…
Lack of evidence to support statin use in non-cardiovascular conditions There is a lack of ‘convincing’ evidence that statins improve outcomes in non-cardiovascular conditions, such as diabetes, a review has shown.…
Researchers find that e-cigarette fluid becomes more toxic during vaping Vaping fluid becomes more toxic to cells after it has gone through the vaping process, study results show.…