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    May 16, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  1. Finding the cause of migraine headaches

    <strong>Dear Pharmacist: I've had migraine headaches for 11 years and live on triptan drugs and ibuprofen. There must be something else I can do. Please lend some sensible Suzy insight. &mdash; J.C., Tucson, Ariz.</strong>
    Dear Pharmacist: I've had migraine headaches for 11 years and live on triptan drugs and ibuprofen. There must be something else I can do. Please lend some sensible Suzy insight. — J.C., Tucson, Ariz. Dear J.C.: The sensible thing for me to do is...

    Tags: Vitamin B2, Physical Conditions, Migraine, Drugs and Medicines, Headaches

    2. May 16, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. Combined supplements no better for cholesterol

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adding a plant-derived compound called a sterol to the cholesterol-lowering agent red yeast rice doesn't make it work any better, according to a new study. "I expected to see a synergistic effect with red yeast rice, and I was...

    Tags: Medical Research, Elmhurst, Statins (drugs), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Heart Disease

    3. May 15, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  3. EatingWell: Stay sharp with these anti-aging drinks

    Premium Health News Service
    Sadly, aging is inevitable. And there are many variables involved in how long you live. But you can also add years to your life by making smarter food choices. Help keep your mind razor-sharp and body finely honed with these anti-aging drinks: 1. Pink...

    Tags: Healthy Diet, Vitamin E, Physical Conditions, Grapefruit, Arts and Culture

    4. May 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. AbbVie, partner team up on drug to treat Celiac disease

    AbbVie said Tuesday that it is teaming up with a California drug company to develop an oral treatment for celiac disease.
    Tribune reporter
    AbbVie said Tuesday that it is teaming up with a California drug company to develop an oral treatment for celiac disease. Celiac disease is the most common autoimmune disease, affecting about 6 million people in the U.S. and Europe.� Those affected can'...

    Tags: Gluten-free Diet, Osteoporosis, Drugs and Medicines, Celiac Disease, Diseases and Illnesses

    5. May 14, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  5. Can you drink stem cells?

    Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News Network
    MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- Stem cells you can ingest? Not exactly. But this supplement claims it can increase the number of circulating adult stem cells in your body by up to four million. You simply take three capsules a day. The 30-...

    Tags: Medical Research, Breast Cancer, Dietary Supplements, Research, Germany

    6. May 14, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  6. A Drug Rejected: Boehringer Ingelheim Quit 'Female Viagara' Race

    When the president and CEO of Boehringer Ingelheim USA starts to talk about the company's most dramatic failure in the last five years, a certain sheepish tone creeps into his voice. He thinks he's going to have to explain the disease the drug was...

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Drugs and Medicines, Viagra (drug), Trials, Food and Drug Administration

    7. May 10, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  7. Estudio cuestiona beneficios del aceite de pescado antes del infarto

    Reuters
    Por Gene Emery NUEVA YORK (Reuters Health) - En un estudio de Italia, el uso de suplementos de aceite de pescado no previno trastornos cardíacos en personas que aún no habían tenido un infarto. El estudio, con un diseño de referencia, puso a...
    8. May 9, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  8. On the web, clinical trial participants find information and comfort

    St. Louis Post-Dispatch
    Dawn Demet had never even heard the word metastatic. Then in September 2011, she was diagnosed with Stage IV metastatic breast cancer. She was told to go home, pack a bag, and take a trip, because she only had 6 to 12 months to live. But a different...

    Tags: Medical Research, Harris Interactive Incorporated, Arts and Culture, Heart Disease, Food and Drug Administration

    9. May 8, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  9. Study questions fish oil benefit before heart attack

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Fish oil supplements did not prevent heart problems in people who hadn't had a heart attack yet, in a large long-term study from Italy.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Fish oil supplements did not prevent heart problems in people who hadn't had a heart attack yet, in a large long-term study from Italy. The study - a gold-standard randomized, controlled trial - tested the effect of omega-3...

    Tags: Medical Research, Fish Oil (dietary supplement), Vitamin E, Italy, Heart Problems

    10. May 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. A wife's Alzheimer's, a husband's obsession

    Ken Chiate is a born problem-solver, and in the summer of 1961, when he was on break from college, his problem was a head-turning blond named Jeannette.
    Ken Chiate is a born problem-solver, and in the summer of 1961, when he was on break from college, his problem was a head-turning blond named Jeannette. He was head lifeguard at a public pool in Phoenix, where his father owned a liquor store. She worked...

    Tags: Medical Research, Crime, Law and Justice, Arthritis, Bank of America Corp., Hospitals and Clinics

    11. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Baxter stock drops as Alzheimer's drug trial halted

    Baxter International Inc. said Tuesday that a late-stage clinical trial of a plasma product it was testing to treat patients with Alzheimer's disease failed to slow cognitive decline and preserve physical function, sending its shares down more than 3 percent, to $68.17, in morning trading.
    Tribune reporter
    Baxter International Inc. said Tuesday that a late-stage clinical trial of a plasma product it was testing to treat patients with Alzheimer's disease failed to slow cognitive decline and preserve physical function, sending its shares down more than 3...

    Tags: Alzheimer's Association, National Institutes of Health, Alzheimer's Disease, Trials, Baxter International Inc.

    12. May 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Stem cells may aid in sports injuries

    Until recently, I didn't know that I could use stem cells to help heal my bum shoulder. Perhaps that's because I don't use said shoulder for hurling baseballs or footballs at speeds approaching the sound barrier for obscene amounts of money.
    Until recently, I didn't know that I could use stem cells to help heal my bum shoulder. Perhaps that's because I don't use said shoulder for hurling baseballs or footballs at speeds approaching the sound barrier for obscene amounts of money. I can see...

    Tags: Medical Research, Tennis Elbow, Boca Raton, Banking, Physical Fitness and Exercise

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