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Rhinosinusitis Might Be Culprit in Assumed Allergy Symptoms
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When pharmacists are questioned about effective allergy remedies, they might ask a few questions. Based on the answers, they might suggest an evaluation for chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). That’s the recommendation of a new study that found a sizeable percentage of those who think they have allergies might have CRS or both. Here is more information.
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Initial COVID-19 Vaccine Protection Waning Followed by Stabilization
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One of the arguments of antivaxxers is that COVID-19 vaccines are not worth the risk because the protection wanes so quickly. Now, a new study offers a potent refutation. Find out how researchers demonstrated that while immunity wanes in the short term, it soon stabilizes and offers longer term protection.
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Mislabeling Found in Galantamine Supplements, Not Generics
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Some products are available as both generic drugs and dietary supplements in the United States. A study of one of them, galantamine used for mild-to-moderate dementia, found that the FDA-approved generics had accurate labeling and good quality, but that some of the supplements were mislabeled and contaminated. Here is more information.
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Antidepressant Use Up in Female Young Adults, Teens During Pandemic
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It is well known that mental health issues increased during the COVID-19 pandemic beginning 4 years ago this month. What was less clear was how that affected already increasing antidepressant prescribing for adolescents and young adults. Find out the answer, which looks very different for males and females.
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