Research has shown that even the professional and medical terminology that doctors so commonly use can lead to confusion as many patients do not understand it. Doctors and patients who have received some education have problems such as the fact that some patients perceive the content as completely opposite. Consequently, it is the expert opinion … Read more
New research has emerged that refutes previous studies that suggest vitamin D eases the side effects of muscle soreness and muscle meltdown that can occur when taking statins. In actual clinical trials involving 2,000 patients, vitamin D showed no effect in preventing statin-related muscle symptoms and discontinuing statin medications due to side effects. The results … Read more
Influenza vaccines, also known as influenza vaccines, significantly reduce the risk of hospitalization and death from all causes, as well as prevent the flu, according to one study. In particular, it is the opinion of experts that guidelines are needed for this as it is more effective for patients with cardiovascular diseases, etc., who are … Read more
A new study has found that adding granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) to steroids in the treatment of severe alcoholic hepatitis could improve a patient’s 90-day survival rate. The results of a study examining the effects of co-administration of steroids and G-CSF were announced on the 6th at the AASLD Annual Meeting 2022. In patients … Read more
Although patients with rheumatoid arthritis stop taking methotrexate (MTX) for two weeks when vaccinated with flu shots, one study found that basically the same effect can be achieved even if it is stopped for a week. Currently, standard therapy is to stop the drug for 2 weeks, but it is not necessary to do so. … Read more
The result of a study showed that administering ivermectin to mild to moderate COVID-19 patients had no effect on the shortening of symptom duration. The results of a study on the effects of ivermectin administration on outpatients with COVID-19 conducted by researchers such as Susanna Naggie of Duke University of North Carolina, USA, were published … Read more