Some herbal supplements may not be mixed with heart meds
July 18, 2012 - 9:11am
Taking certain herbal supplements along with your heart medications can be dangerous to your health.
Concomitant antiplatelet/NSAID use requires caution
By
YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE
| By
Charles C. Chante MD
| July 3, 2011 - 12:00am
Identifying and treating the potentially life-threatening problem of gastrointestinal complications in patients who use the combinations of antiplatelet therapy and NSAIDs are the focus of a new scientific statement...
Opinion
Clopidogrel plus aspirin cuts vascular events
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YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE
| By
Charles C. Chante MD
| May 29, 2011 - 12:00am
Adding clopidogrel to aspirin therapy significantly reduces the risk of stroke and other major vascular events in patients who have atrial fibrillation and are not candidates for anticoagulation therapy with a vitamin...
Opinion
Guidelines spell out prophylactic aspirin use
By
YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE
| By
Charles C. Chante MD
| November 28, 2010 - 12:00am
The US Preventive Services Task Force has released the first gender and age-specific recommendations for aspirin therapy in patients at risk of cardiovascular disease.
Opinion
Low dose of aspirin "reduces" risk of colon cancer
October 24, 2010 - 12:00am
A new study suggests that taking a low dose of aspirin may modestly reduce the risk of developing colon cancer or dying of the disease.
Cebu News
Sino ang dapat uminom ng aspirin
By
Dr. Willie T. Ong
| September 30, 2010 - 12:00am
Ako ay 42 anyos na lalaki. Nag-eehersisyo ako madalas.
PSN Opinyon
Aspirin can be a life saver
September 14, 2010 - 10:50am
Australian researchers on Tuesday weighed into the aspirin debate, with a study showing the humble painkiller can save lives and significantly reduce rates of stroke and heart attack.
10 ways to increase your brainpower
By
Dr. Willie T. Ong
| July 6, 2010 - 12:00am
How can we become smarter? Are there scientific ways to increase our brain’s capacity? Let’s find out.
Health And Family
Can aspirin really prevent a heart attack?
By
Tyrone M. Reyes M.D.
| May 18, 2010 - 12:00am
Aspirin has long been known to relieve fever, aches, and pains. Today, it has also gained a reputation as a drug that can...
Health And Family
Researchers: Aspirin cuts colon cancer risk
October 8, 2009 - 12:00am
People with a genetic susceptibility to colon cancer could cut their chances of developing the disease in half by taking a daily dose of aspirin, researchers said.
Science and Environment
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