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Opioid prescription doses are increasingly being tapered, often more rapidly than recommendedUC Davis HealthStigma and safety fears have made daily dose tapering of opioid prescriptions more common. New research from UC Davis Health physicians, however, shows tapering can occur at rates as much as six times higher than recommended, putting patients at risk of withdrawal, uncontrolled pain or mental health crises. Channels: All Journal News, Drugs and Drug Abuse, Pharmaceuticals, Keywords: Opioids, tapering, UC Davis Health, joshua fenton, alicia agnoli |
David Eccles School of Business EMBA Program ranked No. 21 nationallyUniversity of UtahThe Executive MBA program at the David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah ranked No. 4 in the West, No. 21 nationally and No. 98 globally by the Financial Times. Channels: Entrepreneurship, Keywords: david eccles school of business, University Of Utah |
2/3 of Parents cite barriers in recognizing youth depressionMichigan Medicine - University of MichiganTelling the difference between a teen’s normal ups and downs and something bigger is among top challenges parents face in identifying youth depression, a new national poll suggests. Channels: All Journal News, Behavioral Science, Children's Health, Education, Family and Parenting, Mental Health, Psychology and Psychiatry, Embargoed Feed - hidden, Keywords: mental health and children , Depression And Kids |
15-Year Study Finds Treatment Gaps Exist for Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease; More Consistent Use of Life-Saving Medications RecommendedIntermountain HealthcareA new 15-year study by researchers at the Intermountain Healthcare Heart Institute in Salt Lake City found that patients with peripheral arterial disease may not be prescribed life-saving medications at the same rate as for other heart conditions. Channels: Cardiovascular Health, Heart Disease, Embargoed Feed - hidden, Medical Meetings, Keywords: Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease (Pad), Statins, Heart Attack, Stroke, american heart association scientific sessions, American Heart Association, PAD, Intermountain Healthcare Heart Institute , intermountain healthcare |
Omega-3 Continues to Show Protection Against Heart Disease-Related Death, Without Prostate Cancer RiskIntermountain HealthcareShould you take omega-3 pills? Or try to have two to servings of omega-3 rich fish a week, as the American Heart Association recommends? It may seem a bit murky if you follow headlines about nutrition and health. That’s why researchers at the Intermountain Healthcare Heart Institute continue to research the potential benefits and risks of this popular supplement, especially when it comes to prostate cancer risk and heart health. Channels: All Journal News, Cardiovascular Health, Heart Disease, Embargoed Feed - hidden, Keywords: Omega 3 Fatty Acids, Omega 3, omega 3 supplements, Omega 3 Oils, Omega 3 Fatty Acids, Prostate Cancer, Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Stroke, Intermountain Healthcare Heart Institute , intermountain healthcare, american heart association scientific session, EPA, Metabolites |
Researchers Discover New Mutations in Gene Associated with Disease That Causes Weakening of the HeartIntermountain HealthcareResearchers from the Intermountain Healthcare Heart Institute in Salt Lake City have identified new mutations in a gene commonly associated with non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (NIDC), a disease that weakens the heart muscle, making it more difficult to adequately circulate blood to meet the body’s needs. Channels: Cardiovascular Health, Genetics, Heart Disease, Embargoed Feed - hidden, Medical Meetings, Keywords: Genetics, Heart Failure, non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy , NIDC, Cardiomyopathy, Mutations, Intermountain Healthcare Heart Institute , DNA, american heart association scientific sessions, American Heart Association |
