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Behind the Headlines March 2008 Archive
Cholesterol Ad Deconstructed
Posted Sun, Mar 16, 2008, 3:40 am PDTannoying as they may be, the ads are at least correct: Studies have shown that adding Zetia to a statin lowers the total and LDL cholesterol levels…
Post a Comment (1)Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Posted Thu, Mar 13, 2008, 5:32 pm PDTAn abdominal aortic aneurism is a local enlargement or bulge in the abdominal portion of the aorta, the largest artery in the body.
Post a Comment (6)No More Dr. Jarvik Promoting Lipitor
Posted Mon, Mar 10, 2008, 10:28 am PDTIt is disgraceful for a top pharmaceutical company to stoop to such shenanigans to advertise a drug that continues to enjoy more sales throughout the…
Post a Comment (2)What's the Best Treatment for Prostate Cancer?
Posted Sat, Mar 01, 2008, 5:57 am PSTWatchful waiting is not a good choice for older men with higher grade, early-stage prostate cancer, even if they have a relatively short life…
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