This training course will guide you through the principles of safe prescribing and demonstrate how to complete the National Standard Medication Charts correctly. The course comprises of 5 modules: ...

Things began making sense for the hospital staff when the autopsy report showed the heart attack was artificially induced with an overdose of a heart medication called Digitalis. When Dex Heller (Evan ...

There is no cure for heart failure, though medications can slow its progression. The only treatment for advanced heart failure, other than a transplant, is pump replacement through an artificial ...

If you've had a stroke, your healthcare team will closely monitor your heart condition and will also evaluate your heart health to ensure that you are getting the right treatment for any heart disease ...

High school freshmen are often turned on to drugs and alcohol by their older peers. But the freshmen during the pandemic era were forced to avoid large gatherings and social events and never ...

Hamlin worked with Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on the bill, and the NFL's Smart Hearts Coalition also supported their aim to help improve heart health education around the country. "It's super ...

It can be tempting to skip doses of medicine due to the expense of refills, wanting the medication to last longer, or even if you’re feeling better. But skipping doses can lead to severe complications ...

Long before we're born, our heart's tissues twitch and convulse in a rhythm that only ceases in our final hour. It's a function so mechanical we could be forgiven for overlooking its complexity. Yet ...

Managing diabetes carefully can reduce this risk, and the medications used to treat diabetes can also affect heart health. Some drugs help the heart, while others might make things worse.

If you have a history of heart problems, NSAIDs may not be the right choice for you. NSAIDs can also cause ulcers or bleeding in the stomach or intestines. This risk is higher for people who are older ...

The UVA researchers would use MRI to assess the amount and composition of the fat. The imaging technology essentially lets them see inside the body without the need for surgery. By analyzing the ...