In recent years, cholesterol has become one of the most maligned molecules on the planet. Most people think of it as a problem, something in our blood ... Read More »
A medication frequently prescribed for high cholesterol came under fire a few months ago when a trial showed the medication -- a combination of ... Read More »
It's interesting to see that Merck, the pharmaceutical giant, wants to make its Mevacor cholesterol-lowering drug available as an over-the-counter ... Read More »
In a new study that seems more like an advertisement than fact (to me, anyway), the risk of death or complete dependency 90 days after a stroke ... Read More »
I guess it makes good business sense for consumer health care and large pharmaceutical firms to protect the patents and profits on drugs that they ... Read More »
Although newer pharmaceutical drugs have been hailed as killers by some and lifesavers by others, there is no doubt many of these come with ... Read More »













