What Doctors Don't Tell YouHow safe is safe? Is a drug safe, for instance, if it undergoes trials involving 20,000 people, and no serious adverse reactions are reported? ...
A new British review has concluded that a woman taking HRT is more likely to contract a life-threatening disease than be protected against one.
Risperdal (risperidone) is the most prescribed antipsychotic in the US and, with worldwide sales of $2.1bn, is Johnson & Johnson’s second most profitable drug.
Reducing salt in your diet will not help lessen the risks of high blood pressure, stroke and heart attack. The long cherished belief that salt was a major culprit in raising blood pressure has bee ...
The legendary football manager Bill Shankly once quipped: 'Some say that football is a matter of life or death. But it’s much more serious than that.'
There seems to be growing interest in Ticlid (ticlopidine hydrochloride) which is designed to reduce the risk of stroke among patients at risk. ...
BAD SCIENCE So many studies, so many flaws A full one-third of American scientists have been found guilty of serious misconduct while undertaking medical research over the last three years. Their misdeeds have included the falsification of data...
Stroke victims given standard t-PA (human tissue plasminogen activator) treatment face a very high risk of suffering a brain hemorrhage, and possibly a fatal one. ...
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