NATUROPATHY: High cholesterol
Published on Tuesday 06 January 2009 - 00:40 - http://www.nst.com.my/QUESTION: I am 50 years old. My cholesterol reading is 7.1mmol/l. Are there any other means, apart from medication, to reduce cholesterol as I am worried about the side effects of the drugs?
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...
Pfizer accuses Canada's Apotex of patent infringement
Published on Monday 29 December 2008 - 22:02 - http://www.financialpost.com/Pfizer Inc., the world’s biggest drugmaker, accused Canada’s Apotex Inc. of infringing a U.S. patent for Lipitor, the best-selling cholesterol medicine
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...
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....
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...
Statins may lower delirium odds in elderly
Published on Wednesday 24 December 2008 - 06:14 - http://www.timesoftheinternet.com/TORONTO, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- 'Researchers in Canada say taking statins before cardiac surgery may lower the odds of developing delirium in the elderly. 'The Toronto General Hospital study found...
Millions at risk from mixing drugs
Published on Wednesday 24 December 2008 - 05:22 - http://seattlepi.nwsource.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 --...
