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Simvastatin, but Not Atorvastatin, Is Associated with Higher Peak Rivaroxaban Serum Levels and Bleeding: an Asian Cohort Study from Singapore
ConclusionOur findings suggest that concomitant use of simvastatin with rivaroxaban may be associated with bleeding events in an Asian cohort. Further studies using physiologically based pharmacokinetic modelling are required to investigate the drug-drug interactions between these drugs.
Source: Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy - September 22, 2023 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research
Disparities in ethnicity and metabolic disease burden in referrals to nephrology
CONCLUSION: A disproportionately large number of Malay patients are referred for kidney disease. These patients have higher metabolic disease burden, tend to miss appointments and are referred at lower eGFR. Reasons underpinning these associations should be identified to facilitate efforts for targeting this at-risk population, ensuring kidney health for all.PMID:37675684 | DOI:10.4103/singaporemedj.SMJ-2022-193
Source: Singapore Medical Journal - September 7, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Yan Ting Chua Cheang Han Leo Horng Ruey Chua Weng Kin Wong Gek Cher Chan Anantharaman Vathsala Ye Lu Mavis Gan Boon Wee Teo Source Type: research
What Prohibition Can Teach Us About Drug and Alcohol Policy Today
It’s widely understood today that drinking while pregnant is harmful for the fetus. But the link between alcohol and the health of infants wasn’t as well known in the 1930s, when prohibition was repealed in the U.S. and all sorts of people, pregnant women included, began drinking again.Because prohibition was lifted on a piecemeal basis across the U.S., some counties continued to prohibit alcohol, or stay “dry,” while their neighboring counties were “wet.” Those conditions created what economists call a natural experiment, and made it possible to track the health impacts of maternal drin...
Source: TIME: Health - August 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Oliver Staley Tags: Uncategorized Public Health Source Type: news
Ultrasound changes in lower limb muscle architectural parameters and ambulatory outcomes in early stroke survivors
Singapore Med J. 2023 Jul 26. doi: 10.4103/singaporemedj.SMJ-2022-210. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37530382 | DOI:10.4103/singaporemedj.SMJ-2022-210
Source: Singapore Medical Journal - August 2, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Keng He Kong Shuen-Loong Tham Matthew Rong Jie Tay Wen Li Lui Deshan Kumar Rajeswaran Jongmoon Kim Source Type: research
