Cardiology
<ѻýҕl class='mpt-top_cat_title_description'>News, opinions and meeting coverage in cardiology.ѻýҕl>
<ѻýҕl>ACC: Is Chelation Plus Vitamins a Winning Combo?ѻýҕl>
SAN FRANCISCO -- Vitamins alone won't improve outcomes for patients who've had a heart attack, but they do appear to have additive benefits when given in conjunction with controversial chelation therapy, researchers reported here.
Mar 10, 2013
<ѻýҕl>Anatomy of an Epidemic: The Opioid Movieѻýҕl>
The national clamor over abuse of prescription opioids is now at a fever pitch, but little has been said about what drove the boon in opioid prescriptions. This latest report from ѻýҕl/ Milwaukee Journal Sentinel analyzes a pivotal Oxycontin marketing video, it's impact and its aftermath.
Sep 09, 2012
<ѻýҕl>Diabetes Expert Disses Weight-Loss Programsѻýҕl>
WASHINGTON -- Community-based weight-loss programs have not been shown to be effective at reducing the incidence of diabetes, so implementing a national program would likely be money down the drain, a diabetes expert said at a symposium on Tuesday.
Jan 10, 2012