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Aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease, part 2

Well, it seems as though not even a week can go by without more data on aspirin! I recently reviewed the ARRIVE trial and the implications for primary prevention — that is, trying to prevent heart attacks and strokes in otherwise healthy people. Since then, yet another large clinical trial — the ASPREE study —… Read More: Aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease, part 2 »

Legionnaires' Disease Prevention: 10 things you need to know By Shea Karssing

   Legionnaires’ disease prevention should be on the radar for any school, nursing home, healthcare institute, hotel or other large building. The disease may not be as rare as you think, with a 450% increase of reported cases in the past two decades. What is Legionnaires’ disease?Legionnaires’ disease develops when people breathe in small droplets… Read More: Legionnaires' Disease Prevention: 10 things you need to know By… »