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For adults who have survived a heart attack or stroke, taking aspirin may reduce the risk of another cardiovascular event. But a new study suggests that less than half of these cardiovascular disease patients around the world are using aspirin to prevent a new event.

An injectable drug to prevent HIV provides a substantial benefit, according to updated recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). The new recommendations for preexposure prophylaxis, commonly known as PrEP, are consistent with what was issued by the USPSTF in 2019, with the only difference being the consideration of the injectable form of…

The “grade A” endorsement means that two additional drugs should be covered under the Affordable Care Act.

While we’re catching a high-risk population through preventive screenings, we are also identifying an entirely separate high-risk population: children of the patients that were just screened and found to have high risk polyps such as greater than 1 cm or with certain advanced characteristics.

Only about 40% reported taking aspirin to prevent another heart attack, stroke or cardiovascular event.

TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends prescription of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with effective antiretroviral therapy for individuals at increased risk for

This 2023 Recommendation Statement from the US Preventive Services Task Force recommends that clinicians prescribe preexposure prophylaxis using effective antir

The recommendations, if adopted, would require private insurers to cover the drugs without a copay or deductible under the Affordable Care Act.

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