Wrap Up: New Drugs in 2008
Published on Tuesday 30 December 2008 - 13:20 - http://www.basilandspice.com/Suzy Cohen, R. Ph., is a licensed pharmacist with nearly 20 years of clinical experience. The author of The 24-Hour Pharmacist (HarperCollins, July '07) and Drug Muggers; she is "America's Most...
Study: Gastric Bypass Reverses Diabetes In Obese Teens
Published on Monday 29 December 2008 - 20:21 - http://www.injuryboard.com/LEARN MORE' ' Pediatrics 12/29/08' Surgical Weight Loss Program for Teens' InjuryBoard on Diabetes' American Diabetes Association' Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation' Children with Diabetes...
Older Adults Have More Drug Interactions
Published on Monday 29 December 2008 - 15:24 - http://honolulu.injuryboard.com/ScienceDaily reports on Christmas day on a report from the University of Chicago Medical Center that concludes that in the U. S. 1 in 25 older adults, about 2.2 million people, take multiple drugs...
Eat, drink and be merry: dieting's new philosophy
Published on Sunday 28 December 2008 - 01:07 - http://lifeandhealth.guardian.co.uk/There is a new lifestyle ethos taking the most fashionable by storm. It is less of a diet, more of a magic cure-all. According to a range of A-list celebrities, this universal remedy promises to...
Increasing HDL Level Linked to Lower Heart Disease Risk
Published on Friday 26 December 2008 - 06:00 - http://www.modernmedicine.com/In apparently healthy men, an increasing level of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol is associated' with a significantly decreased risk of coronary heart disease, according to study findings...
Millions of older Americans use risky drug combos
Published on Friday 26 December 2008 - 04:52 - http://www.ctv.ca/At least 2 million older Americans are taking a combination of drugs or supplements that can be a risky mix -- from blood thinners and cholesterol pills to aspirin and ginkgo capsules -- a new...
Older Americans Use Risky Drug Combinations
Published on Thursday 25 December 2008 - 05:24 - http://www.pharmalot.com/At least 2 million older Americans are taking a combo of drugs or supplements that can be a risky mix - from blood thinners and cholesterol pills to aspirin and ginkgo capsules - a new study warns....
Cholesterol: Good vs. Evil
Published on Wednesday 24 December 2008 - 18:56 - http://feeds.feedburner.com/Cholesterol has become a very dirty word. It s right up there with heart attack, high blood pressure and stroke. When considering cholesterol, there are obvious foods to steer away from such as a...
Study: Millions Of Older Americans Use Risky Drug Combos
Published on Wednesday 24 December 2008 - 11:35 - http://www2.tbo.com/At least 2 million older Americans are taking a combination of drugs or supplements that can be a risky mix - from blood thinners and cholesterol pills to aspirin and ginkgo capsules - a new study...
Older Americans using risky drug combinations
Published on Wednesday 24 December 2008 - 10:36 - http://www.montereyherald.com/CHICAGO At least 2 million older Americans are taking a combination of drugs or supplements that can be a risky mix from blood thinners and cholesterol pills to aspirin and ginkgo capsules a new...
