As influenza vaccination rates among health care workers often fall at substandard levels, mandatory vaccination has been proposed. In this Q&A, Gianluca Voglino, MD, discusses his team’s findings on the...
Despite being approved for use by the FDA in 2019, many questions remain on the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of ubrogepant in certain patient populations with migraine in the real-world population....
Consultant360 spoke with Oyunbileg Magvanjav, MD, PhD, and Julie A. Johnson, PharmD, whose recent study examined trends in the use of recommended dual antihypertensive therapy options.
Sean L. Zheng, BM, BCh, MA, MRCP, of King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, discusses key clinical takeaways from his new study, which provided evidence of the benefits and risks of aspirin for...
It is well-known that patients’ blood pressure often elevates in the presence of pain. In a recent study, Elizabeth Pfoh, PhD, MPH, and her colleagues examined how elevated blood pressure and pain status...
The Mediterranean diet was named Diet of the Year for 2019, but recent evidence suggests followers of the diet may not be consuming enough dairy for heart health. Consultant360 spoke with Karen J. Murphy,...
One of the many benefits of statins is their use as a primary prevention for cardiovascular disease. In this Q&A, Jiang Bian, PhD, and Yi Guo, PhD, answered our questions about the associations of...
Consultant360 reached out to lead study author Anh P. Nguyen, PhD, from the Kaiser Permanente Institute for Health Research, to discuss a recent study which examined how exposure to prescription opioids...
A recent study highlighted a link between the use of fluoroquinolones, a commonly prescribed class of antibiotic, and the risk of aortic and mitral regurgitation. Consultant360 spoke with Mahyar Etminan,...
Consultant360 spoke with Tobias Gerhard, BSPharm, PhD, about a recent study examining rates of recommendations of cough and cold medicines and antihistamines in young children with acute respiratory...
