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Importance of Taking Antibiotics within Recommended Doctor Practices

Posted by Wise Diagnostic Content Team on 15 Dec, 2022
Antibiotics have often been called a modern miracle for good reason as some argue that in a world without effective antibiotics, global life expectancy would drop to approximately 50 years.
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Healthcare, Prescription Drugs

Traditional Culture Tests vs. PCR Tests

Posted by Wise Diagnostic Content Team on 25 Oct, 2022
PCR Testing
Traditional culture tests have been around since the birth of microbiology in the 19th century, but innovations in molecular methods such as...
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PCR Testing, Treatment, Healthcare, Prescription Drugs

The 5 Most Commonly Prescribed Drugs in America

Posted by Wise Diagnostic Content Team on 19 Oct, 2022
Lady working in a pharmacy
Five of the most prescribed drugs in America all treat different medical conditions but they have one thing in common – they are used by mil...
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Treatment, Healthcare, Prescription Drugs

Medicare: By the Numbers

Posted by Wise Diagnostic Content Team on 10 Oct, 2022
Happy senior citizen woman in a doctors office.
Medicare, the federal health insurance program for people who are 65 or older as well as certain younger people with disabilities, was the s...
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Healthcare, Prescription Drugs

Pharmacogenomics and Psychiatry: The Future of Prescribing

Posted by Wise Diagnostic Content Team on 13 Sep, 2022
Woman Talking to Therapist
A recent article in The Pharmaceutical Journal argues that pharmacogenetic data can be utilized to prevent adverse drug reactions and improv...
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Prescription Drugs, Pharmacogenomics, PGx

Overmedication of America: Prescription Drug Use on the Rise

Posted by Wise Diagnostic Content Team on 6 Sep, 2022
Antibiotics - Printed Diagnosis with Blurred Text. Red Pills, Injections and Syringe.
Americans' use of prescription drugs has skyrocketed in the last decade as about 2 in 3 U.S. adults increasingly take advantage of the 20,00...
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Long-Term Care, Prescription Drugs, Polypharmacy

Understanding COVID-19 Rebound After Paxlovid Treatment

Posted by Wise Diagnostic Content Team on 25 Aug, 2022
Prescription Drug Paxlovid
Two high profile COVID-19 rebound cases after Paxlovid treatment this summer have put the phenomenon – which could affect approximately 5 pe...
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COVID-19, Treatment, Prescription Drugs

What is Polypharmacy?

Posted by Wise Diagnostic Content Team on 13 Jul, 2022
pill bottles with prescription drugs spilling out on a table
With an estimated 6 in 10 Americans living with a chronic disease the risks of polypharmacy are an increasing threat, especially in older pa...
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Long-Term Care, Healthcare, Prescription Drugs

Drugs and Prescriptions Targeted by Pharmacogenomics Testing (PGx)

Posted by Wise Diagnostic Content Team on 2 Jun, 2022
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The benefits of pharmacogenomics testing (PGx) encompass a wide variety of prescription medications and their interactions with known genoty...
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Prescription Drugs, Pharmacogenomics, PGx

New UK Report: Embracing Pharmacogenomics Can Revolutionize Medicine

Posted by Wise Diagnostic Content Team on 13 May, 2022
woman looking at microscope
A groundbreaking report released by the British Pharmacological Society and the Royal College of Physicians says that matching drugs to DNA ...
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Treatment, Prescription Drugs, Pharmacogenomics
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