- Heart Attack Treatments
- AHA Recommendation When a heart attack occurs, you must recognize the signals and respond immediately. Time is critical. When an artery to the heart (coronary...
- Oxycodone Oral Uses
- This medication is used to treat moderate to severe pain. It acts on certain centers in the brain to give you pain relief. Oxycodone is a narcotic pain reliever...
- Asthma & Drugs
- The three basic treatment choices are: Remove the cause of asthma Treat the symptoms Alter the host to be more tolerant of the causes ...
- A Healthy Breath
- Most people are aware that outdoor air pollution can damage their health but many do not know that indoor air pollution can also h...
- Fitness for Cancer Survivors
- While millions of Americans place fitness as one of their top New Year's resolutions to improve shape, muscle tone and overall app...
Drug News
- V.MAX supplement product
- Posted 03/19/2007 Barodon SF Issues A Voluntary Nationwide Recall of V.MAX, a ...
- FDA FY 2008 Budget Summary
- Total Budget: For FY 2008, FDA requests a total budget of $2.1 billion.&...
- FDA Approves First-of-its-Ki
- March 16, 2007. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today approved Sol...
- FDA Issues Warning About IBS
- April, 28 2004 -- The FDA today issued a warning associated with the irritable...
- FDA Warns Marketers About Fa
- Nov. 10, 2005 -- The FDA and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have sent warn...
- Warning Added to ADHD Drug S
- Dec. 17, 2004 -- Eli Lilly and Company announced today that it has added a war...
- FDA Warning for 2 Diabetes D
- Jan. 5, 2006 -- The FDA and drug company GlaxoSmithKline are alerting doctors ...
- Warning on Drugs for Elderly
- April 11, 2005 -- The FDA has issued a public health advisory about certain dr...
- FDA Cracks Down on Illegal S
- July 12, 2006 -- The FDA today warned consumers not to purchase or consume sev...
Latest Headlines
- Pancreatic Islet Transplantation
- What are pancreatic islets? The pancreas, an organ about the size of a hand, is located behind the lower part of the stomach. It makes insulin and enzymes that help the body digest and use ...
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypoglycemia, also called low blood sugar, occurs when your blood glucose (blood sugar) level drops too low to provide enough energy for your body's activities. In adults or children older t...
- What I need to know about Eating and Dia
- Eating and Diabetes You can take good care of yourself and your diabetes by learning what to eat how much to eat when to eat Making wise food choices can help you ...
- Angina Pectoris Treatments
- What drugs are used to treat angina pectoris?Angina pectoris can be treated with drugs that affect the blood supply to the heart muscle or the heart's demand for oxygen or both. Drugs t...
- Complementary and Alternative Medical Th
- The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, part of the National Institutes of Health, defines complementary and alternative medicine as a "group of diverse medical ...
Exercise & Fitness
- Exercise to Improve Your Body and Your Brain
- Exercise is a critical component of good health, especially as you age. Exercise will help you: Sleep better Lose weight, gain weight, or maintain weight, depending on your needs Im...
- Core exercises: Beyond your average abs routine
- A well-balanced core exercise routine focuses on more than your abs. Gain a better understanding of the role your body's core muscles play and how to strengthen them. Did you know that your ...
- Walking: A Step in the Right Direction
- Why walk? Walking is one of the easiest ways to be physically active. You can do it almost anywhere and at any time. Walking is also inexpensive. All you need is a pair of shoes with sturdy heel supp...
