You don't smoke, your cholesterol levels look good and your blood pressure is under control. This means that you're off the hook when it comes to having a heart attack or developing heart disease, right? May be not....
Your MD frowns at your blood test results, weight or lifestyle and warns that you could be headed for heart trouble. What&...
The sky-high cost of prescription drugs in the US has prompted approximately 1 million Americans to buy from Canadian pharmacies. Prescription drugs...
Concerned about counterfeit prescription drugs, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is encouraging pharmaceutical companies to put radio frequency identification (RFID)...
The group of drugs called statins lowers LDL ("bad") cholesterol and reduces the risk of heart attack by as much...
The cholesterol-lowering drug Mevacor, (lovastatin) like other statin drugs, will 1 remain available only with a doctor's prescription—at least...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered updated labeling for 1 the impotence drugs Viagra, Cialis and Levitra to reflect...
A study recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association examined all drugs approved by the US Food and Drug...
Tioxx isn't the only drug that may have posed a danger to those who used it. A US Food and...
While Major League Baseball owners and the players' union have agreed on a stricter policy to combat the use of performance-enhancing...
A newly discovered enzyme that plays a major role in fat metabolism could be the target for a different kind of weight-loss...
Heart Doctors have been engaged in a hot debate about the best type of surgery for patients who have blocked coronary arteries...