At study completion, PEG was associated with a higher incidence of HE improvement on HESA scores compared to lactulose (94% vs
It also has a proven heart benefit: in a large trial, it reduced heart attacks and strokes by 20%
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The campaign targets 1624-year-olds after data revealed: An eight-fold increase in people seeking treatment for ketamine use since 2015 5,448 drug poisoning deaths in England and Wales in 2023 - the highest since records began The initiative warns that recreational drug use can cause irreparable bladder damage, poisoning, and even death, with particular risks from synthetic opioids hidden in fake medicines and THC vapes containing synthetic cannabinoids like spice