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Medical marijuana may help relieve some multiple sclerosis symptoms but has several safety concerns
Certain forms of medical marijuana can help treat some symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS), but they do not appear to be helpful in treating drug-induced movements in Parkinson's disease, a review by the American Academy of Neurology found.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/04/29/1.htm
29 Apr 2014
Postdischarge med errors common in heart patients despite pharmacist intervention
Postdischarge medication errors were common in patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) or acute decompensated heart failure even with a pharmacist-led intervention, a new study has found.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2012/07/03/1.htm
3 Jul 2012
life expectancy. “There is a general denial ofdeath, denial ...
with end-stage illness, moderate tosevere cognitive impairment, or 2 or moreADL dependencies should have a goalbelow 8.5%. ... O’Malley noted.“In the elderly, there’s a much higher preva-lence of cognitive impairment, so it’s evenmore challenging,” he said.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2014/10/acpi-201410-puzzle_t2.pdf
23 Sep 2014