Browsing: heart disease

Medicine that doesn’t work, or if overused cases harm, sounds like bad news, but in fact, is good news. About…

Nearly one-third of all patients will stop taking a prescription medication without even telling their doctor. There are a variety…

Statins are used to lower cholesterol, but some people have side effects or don’t want to take meds. Find out…

With cold and flu season in full swing, people with high blood pressure that is not controlled well or who…

By Dr. Marc Manseau JustCareUSA With the holiday season upon us, there are many opportunities to drink alcohol. Some are…

If you have high cholesterol and cardiovascular risk factors, you may be prescribed a statin. Should you be concerned about…

Women may have a shorter life span if they take antibiotics for a long period of time, according to a…

The FDA has issued a drug safety warning about the antibiotic Biaxin (clarithromycin) because it may potentially increase the risk…

Some breast cancer treatments may increase your risk of heart disease, according to a scientific statementissued by the American Heart…

Contrary to popular belief, taking omega-3 supplements (aka fish oil) may not do much to reduce cardiovascular risk. In order…