C. diff Infections, Fractures Linked to Acid Reflux Drugs
PPIs, the popular class of antacids that includes Nexium, Prilosec, Dexilant, Aciphex, and Prevacid, increase risk of C. diff infection and bone fracture, new studies find. (Source: WebMD Health)
New Criteria for Dx of Cognitive Decline Faulted (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- The recent revision in criteria for mild cognitive impairment has blurred the distinction between this condition and early Alzheimer’s disease, one researcher argues. (Source: MedPage Today State Required CME)