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    Jul 31, 2010 |Story| King Features Syndicate

  1. Cataracts linked to allergy, other meds

    Q I used Flonase for one year to ease nasal congestion caused by allergies. I am 37 and have just learned I have cataracts in both eyes.
    Q I used Flonase for one year to ease nasal congestion caused by allergies. I am 37 and have just learned I have cataracts in both eyes. The optometrist was as surprised as I was that I would have cataracts at this age, particularly because I am in...

    Tags: Chiropractors, Pharmaceuticals, Hormones and Metabolism, Internists, Asthma

    2. May 19, 2010 |Story| King Features Syndicate

  2. No connection between caffeine, heart rhythm

    <b>Q </b>Ten years ago, I experienced atrial fibrillation three times in one month. It never recurred until recently.
    Q Ten years ago, I experienced atrial fibrillation three times in one month. It never recurred until recently. My wife has suggested that I should refrain from eating or drinking anything that contains caffeine. I dislike coffee, but I do enjoy...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Family Planning, Birth Control, Hospitals and Clinics

    3. May 17, 2010 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  3. Cranberry juice cocktail for urinary tract health

    <b>Q: I published the original article on cranberry juice cocktail and urinary tract infections (Journal of Urology, May 1984). We also demonstrated in several nursing home studies that cranberry juice cocktail, not the plain juice, works best. Please spare your readers the tartness of the straight juice. &#8212; Anthony E. Sobota, PhD</b>
    Q: I published the original article on cranberry juice cocktail and urinary tract infections (Journal of Urology, May 1984). We also demonstrated in several nursing home studies that cranberry juice cocktail, not the plain juice, works best. Please...

    Tags: Cranberries, Urinary System, Anthropology, Diseases and Illnesses, Actonel (drug)

    4. Apr 8, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Take Drugs, Break a Leg?

    Long-term use of osteoporosis drugs seems to change bones in a way that could lead to unusual leg fractures, according to two reports presented at a meeting of orthopedic surgeons. Doctors have reported seeing the unusual fractures in some patients on bisphosphonate drugs such as Fosamax.
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    Long-term use of osteoporosis drugs seems to change bones in a way that could lead to unusual leg fractures, according to two reports presented at a meeting of orthopedic surgeons. Doctors have reported seeing the unusual fractures in some patients on...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Harvard Medical School, University of California, Los Angeles, Medical Research, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

    5. Mar 28, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Blister beetle juice for warts? It works, but can be painful

    Q: I had a plantar wart on my heel. The dermatologist had her nurse scrape off the top of it and then painted it with beetle juice. The beetle juice destroyed the wart, but a month later I still have a painful heel. It feels like I'm walking on a thorn....

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Drugs and Medicines, Health

    6. Mar 24, 2010 |Story| Associated Press

  6. Bone-Building Drugs Safe

    A new study gives reassuring news about the safety of Fosamax and Reclast, bone-building drugs taken by millions of American women. It found that long-term use does not significantly raise the risk of a rare type of fracture near the hip.
    AP Medical Writer
    A new study gives reassuring news about the safety of Fosamax and Reclast, bone-building drugs taken by millions of American women. It found that long-term use does not significantly raise the risk of a rare type of fracture near the hip. On balance,...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Merck & Company Incorporated, Newspaper and Magazine, Breast Cancer, Colleges and Universities

    7. Jul 24, 2009 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  7. Keep Spray Bottle of Listerine Handy to Kill Pesky Mosquitos

    Q: I read your column on killing mosquitoes with isopropyl alcohol spray. I have a remedy that works better and is fireproof, unlike alcohol. Try Listerine. It kills them DEAD. I also put it in a spray bottle and spray it around the picnic tables and...

    Tags: Erectile Dysfunction, Prevacid (drug), Disasters and Accidents, Emergency Planning, Durham (Durham, North Carolina)

    8. Jan 28, 2009 |Story| Tribune Interactive

  8. Find out which osteoporosis drug is the safest

    Q: Which osteoporosis drug is the safest? I have been told to take Evista, but am hesitant because of the risk of stroke. A: There are a number of drugs available to treat or prevent osteoporosis. There is no single best (or safest) drug. The choice...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Actonel (drug), Harvard Medical School, Pharmaceuticals, Education

    9. Jan 27, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. A bitter pill for Big Pharma

    The strategy that has made the pharmaceutical industry one of the wealthiest and most powerful on Earth is finally starting to betray it. Beginning in just a few weeks, and continuing over the next several years, some of the biggest-selling and most...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Business, Merck & Company Incorporated, Marketing, Moody's Corporation

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