All Articles on Medications

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  KPWHRI awarded funding to study antinausea drugs in pregnancy

  Findings will help pregnant people make informed treatment decisions with greater confidence
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  New report supports value of COVID-19 drugs

  A team led by KPWHRI's Kai Yeung, PharmD, PhD, reviewed trial results for cost-effectiveness of 3 treatments.
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  Medication in pregnancy: Better data for healthier kids

  Researchers need much bigger data sets to find outcomes that matter, Dr. Sascha Dublin and colleagues write in Pediatrics.
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  Do drugs cause falls for adults with dementia?

  A study shows central nervous system-active drugs may increase risk of falling in people with dementia.
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  Phentermine for weight loss seems safe, effective longer term

  Dr. David Arterburn explains reassuring findings about the nation's most widely used anti-obesity drug.
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  Esketamine: How to assess new antidepressant’s efficacy

  Dr. Gregory Simon says research is needed to see if this new drug for persistent depression will prevent suicides.
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  Irrational … but predictable

  Seattle—home of “Book Lust” librarian Nancy Pearl—is a city of books. Here’s a recommendation from Anne Renz.