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FLUOROQUINOLONE: FDA warns about increased risk of ruptures or tears in the aorta blood vessel
A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) review found that fluoroquinolone antibiotics can increase the occurrence of rare but serious events of r...
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WHO: Diseases cost the African Region $2.4 trillion a year
WHO launches an investment case to achieve SDGs and universal health coverage in Africa Praia, Cabo Verde, 27 March 2019 – The World Health Organ...
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Exercise vs. Drugs to Treat High Blood Pressure and Reduce Fat
Exercise can lower blood pressure and reduce visceral body fat at least as effectively as many common prescription drugs, two new ...
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Effect of Exercise and Pharmacological Interventions on Visceral Adiposity: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Long-term Rando...
Objective: To assess the effectiveness of exercise and pharmacotherapy interventions in reducing visceral adipose ...
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How does exercise treatment compare with antihypertensive medications? A network meta-analysis of 391 randomised controlled...
Objective: To compare the effect of exercise regimens and medications on systolic blood pressure (SBP). ...
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Statement from FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., and Director of FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research Peter Marks...
The FDA has recently become aware of reports of establishments in several states ....
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Forewarning from the FDA against young-blood transfusions for aging, Alzheimer’s Disease
The quest to rejuvenate aging people with the blood of young donors has generated paying customers, captured the popular imagination, and, now, pro...
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USA TODAY : Why do blood pressure medications keep getting recalled? Here’s what to know.
In July, drug companies began recalling dozens of lots of the blood pressure and heart medications called valsartan, losartan and irbesartan after ...
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Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. Initiates Voluntary Nationwide Consumer Level Recall of 80 Lots of Amlodipine Valsartan Tablets USP, Vals...
Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. is conducting a voluntary recall of 80 ...
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Alzheimer's: 9 new genetic risk factors found
The findings strengthen "the hypothesis that [Alzheimer's] pathogenesis involves an interplay between inflammation and lipids, as lipid changes mig...
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