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September 11th 2025
A pharmacist-led initiative enhanced parenteral nutrition practices, improving patient outcomes and workflow efficiency while reducing errors and costs.
September 2nd 2025
H2-receptor antagonists, melatonin, and thiamine are some of the adjuvant treatments being evaluated for patients with COVID-19 due to their various immune-enhancing properties and possible antiviral effects.
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Vitamin C and zinc are among the adjuvant treatments being evaluated for patients with COVID-19 due to their various immune-enhancing properties and possible antiviral effects.
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Study Suggests Vitamin K May Offer Protective Health Benefits in Older Age
June 17th 2020The participants were categorized according to their vitamin K levels and heart disease. However, those with the lowest vitamin K levels had a 19% higher risk of death, compared with those whose vitamin K levels reflected adequate vitamin K intake.
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Study: Vitamin D Levels Appear to Play Role in COVID-19 Mortality Rates
May 14th 2020Researchers at Northwestern University have discovered a strong connection between severe vitamin D deficiency and mortality rates after studying global data from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Research Shows Vitamin D Supplements Do Not Prevent Osteoporotic Fractures
April 15th 2020Although vitamin D helps the body absorb minerals essential for bone health, previous studies have found conflicting evidence on whether low vitamin D levels actually increase the risk of osteoporotic fractures and whether vitamin D supplements can reduce the risk.
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Highly Purified Fish Oil May Help Prevent Cardiovascular Events
March 27th 2020A statistical analysis predicts that more than 70,000 heart attacks, strokes, and other adverse cardiovascular events could be prevented each year in the United States through the use of a highly purified fish oil therapy.
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Intravenous Iron Receives FDA Approval for Adults with Iron Deficiency Anemia
January 30th 2020Iron deficiency anemia is a condition that affects nearly 1 billion people globally,1 in which the blood lacks adequate healthy red blood cells, often leaving those with the condition tired and short of breath.2
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