New Better Trick in Cardiac Catherization That is Safe
Doctors use cardiac catheterization to diagnose and treat heart conditions. The technique involves threading a thin tube called a catheter through an artery (usually the femoral artery in the upper thigh or groin) to the heart. Serious complications during cardiac catheterization are rare. But the procedure comes with risks of […]
February 4th, 2014
I TOLD YOU SO….. Testosterone Therapy Prescription Linked to HEART ATTACKS
Testosterone Therapy Prescription Linked to Myocardial Infarction February 3, 2014 Prescription testosterone therapy (TT) was associated with an increased risk of myocardial infarction (MI) in older men and in younger men with prior heart disease, a new study found. The use of TT has been increasing rapidly among men in […]
November 26th, 2013
FDA lifts some safety restrictions on GlaxoSmithKline’s Avandia
FDA lifts some safety restrictions on GlaxoSmithKline's Avandia November 25th, 2013 The FDA announced Monday that it is overturning certain restrictions imposed on the use of GlaxoSmithKline's Avandia (rosiglitazone), citing trial data showing no elevated risk of heart attack or death in patients treated with the diabetes drug, versus standard […]
October 25th, 2013
The FDA Makes Ancient Remedies Unaffordable
The FDA Makes Ancient Remedies Unaffordable Oct. 24, 2013 This article, written by senior resident fellow at the Ludwig von Mises Institute Mark Thornton, was originally published by Mises on Oct. 24. I recently experienced severe pain in my feet, particularly in the big toes. In my imagination it felt […]
October 2nd, 2013
Can’t help it, I TOLD YOU SO !!!
STATINS DO CAUSE DEMENTIA...... Long-term statin use reduces dementia risk by 30%, researchers discover Statins, which are commonly used to treat high cholesterol, do not cause cognition problems in the short term and may offer significant protection against dementia in the long term. This is according to new research that […]