loading ...
Medicine & Health / Medications news 1234

Epilepsy drug may help alcoholics recover from dependence, small study suggests

August 04, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 11 vote(s) | User comments: 1

It's a Catch-22 of the highest order. People with alcohol problems often use alcohol to get to sleep -- but it actually keeps them from getting good-quality sleep all night long.


FDA: Some cholesterol and heart drugs don't mix

August 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 9 vote(s) | No comments yet

(AP) -- Patients taking some common medications for high cholesterol and irregular heart beats can suffer severe muscle damage because of a problem in the way the drugs interact, the government warned on Friday.