Doctors cool to herbal tea diabetes remedy November 14, 2007 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
Some doctors in Texas are throwing cold water on a Mexican herbal tea some claim is a remedy for diabetes. | |
A missed shot: The failure of HPV vaccination state requirements November 01, 2007 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
In an article appearing in the current issue of Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, experts from the University of Pennsylvania Center for Bioethics and Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics review the controversy ... | |
Old drugs need 'repurposing' for new uses, physician says October 31, 2007 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 12 vote(s)
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Overly restrictive intellectual property laws devalue the "repurposing" of existing medications for new uses, slowing their availability as life-saving treatments, a Portland researcher contends. | |
Viagra could be harmful to fertility February 25, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
A study to be published in the British medical journal Fertility and Sterility suggests that Viagra could harm men's fertility. | |
Popular arthritis drug may disrupt heart rhythm, UB research finds January 24, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
Celebrex, a popular arthritis drug that blocks pain by inhibiting an enzyme known as COX-2, has been shown in laboratory studies to induce arrhythmia, or irregular beating of the heart, via a novel pathway unrelated to its ... | |
Cholesterol-lowering drugs may not prevent Alzheimer's disease January 16, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
Contrary to some reports, taking statins, which are cholesterol-lowering drugs, offers no protection against Alzheimer’s disease, according to research published in the January 16, 2008, online issue of Neurology, the medical ... | |
Doctors may be giving the wrong dosage of adrenaline in an emergency because of labelling January 01, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
A new study by Cambridge University reveals that doctors treating life-threatening emergencies such as allergy attacks may give the wrong dosage of adrenaline (epinephrine) because of confusing labelling. | |
Combination vaccines okay for infants, study shows October 03, 2007 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
A University of Rochester study brings relief to new parents who, while navigating a jam-packed childhood vaccine schedule, can expect to soothe their newborn through as many as 15 “pokes” by his or her six-month checkup. | |
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