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Doctors suggest Avandia label addition: become a vegan!

Avandia, just one of the pharmaceutical drugs linked to horrible side effects in recent years, now may have yet another defensive posture to put up -- ... Read More »

CNN's top health stories of 2007

The year 2007 is coming to a close and it's time for the year-end wrap ups. There were a lot of important health stories in 2007 -- MRSA, food ... Read More »

Avandia connected to osteoporosis risk

GlaxoSmithKline's Avandia diabetes drug has had so many bad marks against it recently that it's amazing anyone is still buying it. Well, here's ... Read More »

Avandia to get new heart warning label

Avandia, the prescription drug used to control diabetes in many U.S. patients, will have a new warning label affixed soon. The problem is, the message ... Read More »

Avandia to indeed include "black box" warning

After months and months of scares and media coverage on the possible heart risks of taking the diabetes drug Avandia, a "black box" warning will soon ... Read More »

FDA to public: Avandia should stay on the market

In the ongoing saga surrounding the use of GlaxoSmithKline's diabetes drug -- Avandia -- the FDA has now said that it should stay on the market for ... Read More »

So finally, is Avandia good or bad?

There seems to be quite a bit of news about the negative side effects of many prescription drugs these days, but do these drugs help more people than ... Read More »

FDA mulling pulling Avandia from shelves permanently?

When British pharmaceutical drug giant GlaxoSmithKline reported quarterly earnings the other day, a huge black eye for the company was the sluggish ... Read More »

New study finds that Avandia doesn't increase heart attack risk

Avandia has come under the microscope in the last month as the Cleveland Clinic attributed the diabetes drug to heart problems. As usual (it seems), ... Read More »

Avandia patient? Remain calm.

If you are an Avandia patient who is taking the drug for the treatment of diabetes, there's no urgent need to quit taking the drug, even with recent ... Read More »