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Cost-free pharmacotherapy in smokers with TIA or stroke: QUIT-MED randomised controlled trial
Conclusions Our findings were inconclusive; we failed to meet our recruitment target and the effect size was smaller than anticipated. CF medication improved medication adherence. Trial registration number NCT00962988; ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier.
Source: BMJ Open - August 5, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Reid, R., Papadakis, S., Gocan, S., Bourgoin, A., Laplante, M. A., Armstrong, A., Aitken, D., Sahlas, D., Stotts, G., Cotie, L., Mullen, K.-A., Pipe, A., Mir, H., Sharma, M. Tags: Open access, Smoking and tobacco Source Type: research

Impact of weather and pollution on the rate of cerebrovascular events in a large metropolitan area
CONCLUSIONS: Environmental features are significantly associated with CVE, even several days before the actual event. Levels of CO and NO2 can be potentially leveraged for population-level interventions to reduce the burden of CVE.PMID:35330556 | DOI:10.23736/S0031-0808.21.04525-0
Source: Panminerva Medica - March 25, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Francesco Versaci Sabrina Anticoli Francesca R Pezzella Marilena Mangiardi Alessandro DI Giosa Giada Marchegiani Simone Calcagno Riccardo DI Pietro Giacomo Frati Sebastiano Sciarretta Armando Perrotta Mariangela Peruzzi Elena Cavarretta Leonardo Roever Ba Source Type: research

Health Tip: Causes of Amnesia
-- Amnesia is a temporary loss of memory. Those with amnesia can forget facts, information and experiences, says Mayo Clinic. Mayo mentions these potential causes of amnesia: Stroke. Brain inflammation. Heart attack. Carbon monoxide...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 5, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Application and prospects of butylphthalide for the treatment of neurologic diseases.
CONCLUSIONS: The varied pharmacologic mechanisms of NBP involve many complex molecular mechanisms; however, there many unknown pharmacologic effects await further study. PMID: 31205106 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Chinese Medical Journal - June 18, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: Chen XQ, Qiu K, Liu H, He Q, Bai JH, Lu W Tags: Chin Med J (Engl) Source Type: research

Application and prospects of butylphthalide for the treatment of neurological diseases.
CONCLUSIONS: The varied pharmacological mechanisms of NBP involve many complex molecular mechanisms; however, there many unknown pharmacological effects await further study.This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (CCBY-NC-ND), where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0. PMID: 31107716 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Chinese Medical Journal - May 12, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: Chen XQ, Qiu K, Liu H, He Q, Bai JH, Lu W Tags: Chin Med J (Engl) Source Type: research