BAN ON DIABETIC PILL
The union health ministry has decided to ban the controversial anti-diabetic drug rosiglitazone which is linked with cardio-vascular risks. However, they warn that patients who have been taking this pill should st…
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FLU SHOTS MAY REDUCE INFLUENZA AND HEART ATTACKS
The incidence of heart attacks and strokes are 5 to 10 times higher within first 10 days after a viral infection . (click on the heading to go to the home page and archives) According to a new study published …
BLOOD THINNING MEDICATIONS(oral anticoagulants)
ANTICOAGULANTS An anticoagulant is a drug used to prevent and treat abnormal blood clotting. Anticoagulants are sometimes called “blood thinners”. It is a myth that anticoagulants do dissolve clots that are already f…
Get Cool With Heart Attacks And Strokes
Parks and beaches which were deserted once are now seen crowded with people from all walks of life stuffing the places before day break.An alarming anxiety about health awakens them and pulls them into all modes of exer…