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Early Regional Anesthesia Effective for Extremity Injury Pain
drugs
December 18, 2019
Regional anesthesia may aid pain management if used soon after traumatic injury of the extremities, according to a study published in the December issue of Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine.
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CDC Revises Number of Vaping-Linked Lung Illnesses to 380
drugs
September 16, 2019
U.S. health officials have revised downward the number of cases of severe lung injury linked to vaping, from more than 450 cases cited last week to the total of 380 cases announced late Thursday.
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Vets With Traumatic Brain Injury Have Higher Suicide Risk
drugs
September 12, 2019
The risk of suicide among U.S. military veterans who have suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is more than double that of other vets, a new study finds.
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NeurAegis Scientific Founder Awarded Grant to Advance Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment
americanpharmaceuticalreview
September 06, 2019
NeurAegis announced its scientific founder, Dr. Michel Baudry, has been awarded a multi-year, $3.8 million grant from the Department of Defense's Combat Casualty Care Research Program.
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Health Officials Close in on Culprit in Vaping Lung Injury Cases
drugs
September 06, 2019
Lab tests have found a chemical derived from vitamin E in samples of vaping products that have sickened people in 25 states.
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As Lung Injury Cases Rise, CDC Advises 'Do Not Vape'
drugs
September 02, 2019
The number of people who have developed a severe form of lung disease potentially tied to vaping has now risen to 215 cases across 25 states...
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Plasma Marker May Help Detect Traumatic Brain Injury
drugs
August 30, 2019
Plasma concentration of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) can aid in detecting traumatic brain injury (TBI) by identifying patients with negative findings on computed tomography (CT) scan...
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FDA Reports Rare Cases of Liver Injury, Failure With Hep C Therapies
drugs
August 30, 2019
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has received reports of rare cases of worsening liver function or liver failure in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) who had moderate-to-severe liver ...
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Cases of Lung Injury Tied to Vaping Keep Rising
drugs
August 23, 2019
Chance Ammirata was a vaper for almost two years. But three weeks ago, the 18-year-old began to have trouble breathing.
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Mild Head Injury Can Impair Your Sense of Smell
drugs
August 01, 2019
Even a mild concussion can temporarily affect your sense of smell and trigger longer-term anxiety problems, a new study finds.