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Both benefits and adverse effects influence elderly's adherence to cardiovascular medication

The willingness of the elderly to take medication for primary cardiovascular disease prevention is relatively insensitive to its benefit but highly sensitive to its adverse effects, according to a recent study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. Read full article.

Low literacy predicts nonadherence to medication regimens

Many patients, especially those with limited literacy, do not consolidate prescription medication regimens efficiently, which could lead to nonadherence, according to a recent study in the Archives of Internal Medicine. Read full article.

Anti-tumor necrosis factor-α effective in psoriatic arthritis

Patients with psoriatic arthritis undergoing their first treatment with tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitor showed a high adherence to therapy and a good response, according to a recent Danish study published in Arthritis & Rheumatism. Read full article.

Resistance testing should guide initial treatment choice in HIV

A substantial portion of antiretroviral-naïve patients are infected with transmitted drug-resistant HIV with one or more drug-resistant mutations, and they are much more likely to experience treatment failure, according to research published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases. Read full article.

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