Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke: a Review of Pertinent Guideline Updates
There have been significant evidence-based literature updates regarding the management of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in adult patients; these are discussed in a 2018 guideline update.
Trends in Aspirin Use for Secondary Prevention of ASCVD
According to the CDC’s Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System 2013, nearly 71% of adults with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease use aspirin regularly.
Sleep Duration in Employed Adults
Although research has shown that adults should sleep at least 7 hours per night, the 2014 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System reported that approximately 35% of adults got insufficient sleep.
Worsening Overdose Crisis Predicted
Opioid-related research developments of interest to pharmacists. Prescribed Opioids Raise Pneumonia Risk
Opioid-related research developments of interest to pharmacists.
Emerging Treatments for Dravet and Lennox-Gastaut Syndromes
These severe epileptic encephalopathies manifest during early childhood, often causing severe neurologic, intellectual, and behavioral disorders that progressively worsen.
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