New Warnings About Plavix For Patients With Heart Disease By: Wiley Long | Jun 3rd 2010 - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined that Plavix is not appropriate for all patients with heart disease, and relying on Plavix for blood thinning could put certain patients at risk for heart attacks and strokes. Although the FDA has expanded monitoring for drug safety with access to data from the Medicare Part D prescription drug program, seniors remain vulnerable to adverse drug reactions. Tags:Medicare Advantage Plans
Four Tactics To Keep Your Brain Young By: Brent McNutt | Feb 20th 2010 - No matter who we're with, we've experienced the above conversation in one form or another. Losing spectacles that are actually on your face, losing keys only to later locate the fugitive keys in the freezer, or hearing the same tale over and over again because the person telling it forgot the first few times. Tags:brain, mind, memory, young, youthful
A recent paper from the American Heart Association presents their position. Obviously, the thoughts of a practicing rheumatologist are going to be at loggerheads with that of cardiologists. Their ten-point program along with my commen... Tags:arthritis treatment, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, cardiovascular risk