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Diet drug Meridia study renews calls for U.S. ban

Diet drug Meridia study renews calls for U.S. ban
Final data from a new study showed that the diet drug Meridia increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes in patients who already have heart disease, but offered only moderate weight loss. Weight loss – Heart disease – Health – Anti-obesity medication – United States

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Truth About Chocolate – Health Food, Junk or Drug? Nutrition


Be My Friend – www.myspace.com Truth About Chocolate – Health Food, Junk or Drug? Nutrition by Natalie You constantly see news articles promoting health benefits of chocolate such as antioxidant content. This video discusses both the health benefits and risks. Is Chocolate a super food, fast junk food or a drug? Please visit Natalie’s website at www.nutritionbynatalie.com This video was produced by Psychetruth http www.youtube.com ©Copyright 2008 Zoe Sofia. All Rights Reserved. This video may be displayed in public, copied and redistributed for any strictly non-commercial use in its entire unedited form. Alteration or commercial use is strictly prohibited.

Combination Drug Approved for High Blood Pressure

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Combination Drug Approved for High Blood Pressure
Title: Combination Drug Approved for High Blood Pressure Category: Health News Created: 7/26/2010 4:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 7/27/2010

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Diabetes drug could cause health problems

Diabetes drug could cause health problems
A new study ties the controversial diabetes drug Avandia to a higher risk of heart problems, strokes and deaths in older adults. The study included a huge review of Medicare records. It comes two weeks ahead of a Food and Drug Administration hearing on Avandia’s safety.

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Diabetes Drug Avandia May Pose Heart Risks, Studies Find

Diabetes Drug Avandia May Pose Heart Risks, Studies Find
The diabetes drug Avandia is back on the hot seat this week, with two new studies published Monday suggesting that it may increase the risk of heart attack and other cardiovascular problems.

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Diabetes Drug Developments At Sanofi-Aventis, Merck

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Diabetes Drug Developments At Sanofi-Aventis, Merck
Sanofi’s study of diabetes patients using Lantus in combination with Apidra showed improved patient outcomes.

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Prostate Cancer Drug Improves Survival

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Dendreon said its prostate cancer treatment Provenge prolonged patient survival, providing fuel for a rally in its shares.

AstraZeneca launches its new diabetes drug Onglyza


The world’s seventh-largest pharma company, AstraZeneca Pharma and biopharmaceutical firm Bristol-Myers Squibb have launched their 9-month-old diabetes drug Onglyza in India – the biggest market for the drug.

Cholesterol Drug Controversy


The prescription drug Zetia is under attack after a study found the drug to be ineffective. Dr. Jennifer Ashton

New Cancer Drug in Canada?


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