Clinical Updates

Taking the Wyeth heart drug Cordarone for shorter periods of time did little to ease side effects and left patients… »   

The war on drugs disproportionately targets black people in the US and UK, exacerbating oppression, says Sebastian Saville

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In a randomized controlled trial called the “Evaluate the Clinical use of vitamin K Supplementation in Postmenopausal Women with Osteopenia”… »   

Research presented at the 20th annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) scientific symposium, sponsored by the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF),… »   

China has recalled two batches of herbal injections after three people who used them died, the official Xinhua agency… »   

Exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) may reduce the effectiveness of chemotherapy treatments, say University of Cincinnati (UC) scientists.

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Use of the influenza vaccine was not associated with preventing hospitalizations or reducing physician visits for the flu in children… »   

Cambridge, MA...Free prescription drug samples distributed to children may be unsafe, according to a study by physicians from Cambridge Health… »   

An analysis of dozens of studies found the widely used statin cholesterol drugs do not increase the risk of Lou… »   

Preparations for a biological attack and repeated outbreaks of food poisoning have interfered with efforts by the U.S. Food… »   

Lab experiments indicate that high doses of the popular cholesterol-lowering statin drugs reduce the ability of progenitor muscle cells to… »   

Up to 80 percent of cancer patients who undergo radiation treatment do not take medications to combat pain, a… »   

U.S. regulators warned the public on Friday not to consume seven Mr. Brown instant coffee and milk tea products that… »   

U.S. health officials said on Friday they were reviewing a higher rate of deaths among patients treated with a Johnson… »   

Viruses dramatically increase cellular metabolism, and existing anti-obesity drugs may represent a new way to block these metabolic changes and… »