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Drug Makes Angioplasty Better for Diabetics

Treatment with Glucophage (metformin) appears to improve the outcomes of diabetics who undergo angioplasty to open blocked heart blood vessels, […]

Patient Privacy Often Compromised

Breaches of patient confidentiality, many of them inadvertent, are widespread, according to a report in the spring issue of Health […]

WHO Warns on Unsafe Use of Alternative Medicines

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday sounded the alarm about the unregulated and often unsafe use of alternative medicines […]

Erection Problems Signal Heart Ills in Diabetics

Men with diabetes who also have trouble getting an erection may have heart disease and not even realize it, Italian […]

Female Sexual Desire Patch Effective in Trial

Procter & Gamble Co. on Wednesday moved a step closer to becoming the first company with a drug on the […]

Top U.S. Health Groups Team Up with Lifestyle Advice

Want to avoid a heart attack? How about a stroke? Or is it cancer or diabetes you fear? Want to […]

Blood Pressure Drugs Improve Survival for Diabetics

The use of blood pressure drugs called ACE inhibitors, such as Accupril and Zestril, improves survival in diabetics without heart […]

Hospital tests barcoding patients

London’s Charing Cross hospital is beginning trials this month of a system using barcodes on patients. London’s Charing Cross hospital […]

Hospital tests barcoding patients

London’s Charing Cross hospital is beginning trials this month of a system using barcodes on patients. London’s Charing Cross hospital […]

Hospital tests barcoding patients

London’s Charing Cross hospital is beginning trials this month of a system using barcodes on patients. London’s Charing Cross hospital […]