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Health

FDA Calls for New Warnings for OTC Painkillers

FDA Calls for New Warnings for OTC Painkillers

Over-the counter painkiller will get new labels warning consumers of the potential risks of liver...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 14:21
Plavix-Aspirin Combo Reduces Stroke, Heart Attack Risk

Plavix-Aspirin Combo Reduces Stroke, Heart Attack Risk

Taking blood thinner Plavix along with aspirin appears to prevent stroke and heart attacks in...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 20:18
Polypill Could Dramatically Reduce Heart Disease Risk One Day

Polypill Could Dramatically Reduce Heart Disease Risk One Day

A new five-in-one “polypil” could reduce the risk of heart attack one day, according...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 21:17
Mixing Plavix with Stomach Medicines Raises Risk of Death By 25 Percent

Mixing Plavix with Stomach Medicines Raises Risk of Death By 25 Percent

Mixing Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.’s anti-clotting Plavix, also known as clopidrogel, with...
» read full story March 04th, 2009 - 15:13
A Simple Urine Test Can Determine Prostate Cancer Severity

A Simple Urine Test Can Determine Prostate Cancer Severity

A new urine test that tracks a certain substance produced by prostate cancer cells may help...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 14:00
Good News for Pozen’s PN 400

Good News for Pozen’s PN 400

Pharmaceutical company Pozen Inc. saw its stock soar Thursday on the news that the FDA accepted its...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 00:28
Seniors Must Be Careful With Their Medication

Seniors Must Be Careful With Their Medication

A newly released survey shows that about 4 percent of older adults in the United States combine...
» read full story December 26th, 2008 - 11:45
Older Americans Use Dangerous Drug Combos, Survey Finds

Older Americans Use Dangerous Drug Combos, Survey Finds

A nationwide survey revealed that nearly one in 15 older Americans or 2.2 million people are...
» read full story December 24th, 2008 - 14:26
Six Medical Myths Unsupported by Medical Research Explained so That We Can All Enjoy the Holidays

Six Medical Myths Unsupported by Medical Research Explained so That We Can All Enjoy the Holidays

A few of the most common health myths are debunked in an analysis published December 17 in the...
» read full story December 21st, 2008 - 16:42
Holiday Health Myths Busted by Researchers

Holiday Health Myths Busted by Researchers

A recently-carried out study shows that most holiday health myths aren’t true at all. ...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 15:13
Six Myths Debunked By Researchers

Six Myths Debunked By Researchers

  A recent report released by researchers from Indiana University School of Medicine,...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 19:00

Zometa Proven To Shrink Breast Tumors

All drugs are known to have side effects, whether it's aspirin or morphine. Usually, painkiller...
» read full story December 13th, 2008 - 10:54

Women, Less Likely To Survive Severe Heart Attacks

Although equal, there are some anatomical and biological differences between men and women. These...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 19:20
Women More Likely Than Men To Die From Severe Heart Attack

Women More Likely Than Men To Die From Severe Heart Attack

A new study suggests that women are less likely than men to get proper care after being...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 14:00
Women with Migraines Have Lower Breast Cancer Risk

Women with Migraines Have Lower Breast Cancer Risk

One in four women complains of regular migraines. But this annoying episode may have a good part:...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 16:40
FDA Issues Warning over Aspirin to Bayer

FDA Issues Warning over Aspirin to Bayer

Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned Bayer that two of their aspirin medicines...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 21:04
Update: Bayer Warned over Aspirin Products

Update: Bayer Warned over Aspirin Products

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent a warning letter to Bayer Health Care saying the...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 15:50
Update: Bayer Is In Trouble Due To Aspirin Products

Update: Bayer Is In Trouble Due To Aspirin Products

It appears that drug giant Bayer HealthCare is illegally marketing two unapproved aspirin...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 00:40
Biden’s Medical Records Released, He Is In Good Health

Biden’s Medical Records Released, He Is In Good Health

Democratic US vice president nominee Joe Biden appears to be in good health, according to...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 14:30
Vioxx’s Heart Risk Persists for One Year after Use

Vioxx’s Heart Risk Persists for One Year after Use

Merck & Co’s arthritis pill Vioxx was pulled from market shelves over health risks in 2004,...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 14:19
Can Sex Lead to Stroke?

Can Sex Lead to Stroke?

A paper in the Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease presents the unusual case of a woman...
» read full story September 16th, 2008 - 15:31
NSAIDs Lower PSA Level and Hide Prostate Cancer From Screening

NSAIDs Lower PSA Level and Hide Prostate Cancer From Screening

Taking painkillers such as aspirin and ibuprofen may hide your prostate cancer from the screening....
» read full story September 09th, 2008 - 21:03
OTC Painkillers Affect Results Of Prostate Screening Tests

OTC Painkillers Affect Results Of Prostate Screening Tests

Researchers have found that common over-the-counter painkillers such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and...
» read full story September 08th, 2008 - 22:13

Painkillers Could Affect Prostate Cancer Test Results

A national study conducted on 1,310 men, showed that, on average, those who took Non-Steroidal...
» read full story September 08th, 2008 - 21:52
Pain Relievers Lower PSA Levels, May Affect Prostate Screening

Pain Relievers Lower PSA Levels, May Affect Prostate Screening

Pain relievers like aspirin and ibuprofen appear to lower a man’s PSA level, which is measured...
» read full story September 08th, 2008 - 15:00

Doctors Make New Recommendations for Pre-Diabetes

People with pre-diabetes should be treated properly and this should be done before their condition...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 15:51
New Alzheimer Drug Candidate Promising

New Alzheimer Drug Candidate Promising

Myriad Genetics, Inc. has announced its upcoming Alzheimer drug Flurizan (tarenflurbil) which the...
» read full story June 11th, 2008 - 23:19
Harvard Study Says More Friends = Better Memory

Harvard Study Says More Friends = Better Memory

The Department of Society, Human Development, and Health at Harvard School of Public Health has...
» read full story May 30th, 2008 - 23:15
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Efficient in Preventing Alzheimer’s

Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Efficient in Preventing Alzheimer’s

Researchers seem to have come to a conclusion involving painkillers such aspirin and ibuprofen and...
» read full story May 29th, 2008 - 15:01
McCain ‘enjoys excellent health’

McCain ‘enjoys excellent health’

After months of delay, Republican John McCain’s medical records were released on Friday answering...
» read full story May 26th, 2008 - 15:37
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People

Jett Travolta’s Death, Medically Unclear

Jett Travolta’s Death, Medically Unclear

The life and death of John Travolta and Kelly Preston’s son, Jett, is still a mystery for...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 14:20
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Science

Holiday Myths Scrutinized By Researchers

Holiday Myths Scrutinized By Researchers

  Ah the holidays! Whether you celebrate Christmas or Chanukah, or Capitalism, one and all,...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 22:14
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Specials

Plavix – Aspirin Combo Lowers Risk of Heart-Related Problems

Plavix – Aspirin Combo Lowers Risk of Heart-Related Problems

Patients suffering from atrial fibrillation who are not able to follow treatment with warfarin to...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 16:31
‘Magic’ Pill Found to Cut Heart Attack, Stroke Risk in Half

‘Magic’ Pill Found to Cut Heart Attack, Stroke Risk in Half

Researchers present at the annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology in Orlando, Florida...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 14:14
Bayer Agrees to Pay $20 Million to Correct Misleading Information about Its Contraceptive

Bayer Agrees to Pay $20 Million to Correct Misleading Information about Its Contraceptive

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals has announced the decision to introduce a new advertising...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 16:17
Aspirin Found to Reduce Colon Cancer Risk

Aspirin Found to Reduce Colon Cancer Risk

Long-term use of aspirin or other similar nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may reduce the risk...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 14:30
Hangover Cures Only Myths?

Hangover Cures Only Myths?

Researchers from Indiana University in the United States have recently managed to burst the...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 18:50
A Scrutinizing Look at Holiday Myths

A Scrutinizing Look at Holiday Myths

  Ah the holidays! Whether you celebrate Christmas or Chanukah, or Capitalism, one and all,...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 17:08
Study: Heart Attacks Deadlier for Women

Study: Heart Attacks Deadlier for Women

New research in the latest edition of Circulation: The Journal of the American Heart Association...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 13:41
Migraine Headaches May Diminish Breast Cancer Risk

Migraine Headaches May Diminish Breast Cancer Risk

Women with a history of migraine headaches have a reduced risk of developing breast cancer,...
» read full story November 09th, 2008 - 16:03
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World

Biden Shares Medical Records with the World

Biden Shares Medical Records with the World

To avoid speculations upon his health, Democratic US vice president nominee Joe Biden on...
» read full story October 22nd, 2008 - 15:00
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