Beta-blockers may prevent bone loss linked to antidepressant drugs
Stephen FellerNEW YORK, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- The SSRI drug fluoxetine was found in a recent study to increase bone loss, but researchers may also have found a way to prevent it from occurring. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 7, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Antidepressant bone loss could be prevented with beta-blockers
(Columbia University Medical Center) The antidepressant fluoxetine causes bone loss by instructing the brain to send out signals that increase bone breakdown, but a beta-blocker can intercept the signals, a new study in mice has found. (Source: EurekAlert! - Biology)
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - September 7, 2016 Category: Biology Source Type: news
ESC: Beta-Blocker Cuts Early Heart Damage from Cancer Tx?
(MedPage Today) -- No clinical difference in small trial, but preclinical measures suggestive (Source: MedPage Today Geriatrics)
Source: MedPage Today Geriatrics - August 29, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: news
Aug 26 Cardiology News Aug 26 Cardiology News
Misdiagnosis of HCM, preop frailty, remote monitoring of cardiac devices, genetic influences in type 2 DM, beta-blockers post-PCI, and the upcoming ESC meeting are discussed in this week ' s podcast.theheart.org on Medscape (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 26, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Post-PCI Beta-Blockers Offer No Benefit in Some Seniors: NCDR Post-PCI Beta-Blockers Offer No Benefit in Some Seniors: NCDR
"For many patients beta-blockers are not a priority, and we should concentrate on treatments that have proved to be important, such as statins and antiplatelet therapy," an expert said.Heartwire from Medscape (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - August 25, 2016 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
