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November 22nd 2024
Commonly cited factors influencing uptake of pneumococcal vaccination included knowledge of pneumococcal disease and vaccine benefits, recommendations from health authorities, and perceived risk of infection.
Vitamin D Intoxication from Supplements Both Possible and Harmful, Physicians Report
July 8th 2022Hypervitaminosis D, a condition characterized by elevated vitamin D levels, is associated with potential serious health issues, such as psychosis, abdominal pain, vomiting, pancreatitis, and renal failure.
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Daily Medication Pearl: Pravastatin Sodium (Pravachol)
July 6th 2022Pravastatin sodium (Pravachol) is indicated as an adjunctive therapy to diet to lower the risk of myocardial infarction, revascularization, and cardiovascular mortality in hypercholesterolemic patients without clinically evident congenital heart disease.
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