Health - Western Medicine

Apr 9, 2009, 1:00 pm

One in five Americans has high levels of blood fats called triglycerides, which raise the risk of heart attacks.

Apr 9, 2009, 1:00 pm

A protein that signals inflammation and heart disease may also show that a person has a high risk of cancer, researchers said recently.

Apr 8, 2009, 11:00 am

There’s a unique skin cream that can prevent certain skin lesions from happening.

Apr 3, 2009, 2:00 pm

The widespread practice of aggressively controlling blood sugar levels in intensive care unit patients may be killing some patients.

Mar 29, 2009, 8:00 pm

How many men will have their testicles examined during 2009?

Mar 18, 2009, 10:00 pm

Having peripheral artery disease increases the chance of having a heart attack.

Mar 17, 2009, 7:00 pm

Lilly’s fibromyalgia-fighting drug, Cymbalta (duloxetine)—its second-best seller after Zyprexa—is anything but normal.

Mar 5, 2009, 10:00 pm

Even as new reports surface about fake medical articles Pfizer planted to sell seizure drug Neurontin for unapproved uses.

Feb 22, 2009, 10:00 am

A new study shows that a red wine pill provides more health benefits than drinking hundreds of glasses of the “sweet nectar of the gods.”

Feb 21, 2009, 9:00 pm

In a recent study, the effects of chondroitin sulphate on osteoarthritis of the knee were assessed.

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