101 articles on "patients"

Timeline of Merck's failure to act on removing Vioxx from the market

Based on an article by THE NEW YORK TIMES, by Alex Berenson, Gardiner Harris, Barry Meier and Andrew Pollack, "In May 2000, executives at Merck, the pharmaceutical giant under siege for its handling of the multibillion-dollar drug Vioxx, made a fatef...

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New Drug Offers Hope to Cancer Patients

Drug Offers Hope to Cancer Patients by: ARA Content (ARA) - A decade ago, research into angiogenesis-inhibiting compounds was still in a relative state of infancy. The principle itself was not new as far back as the early '70s, there was s...

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What Constitues A Successful Balance Center

Clearly, the answer is one that is successful at managing individuals with imbalance and dizziness type disorders. Our office has been sub-specialized in seeing patients with imbalance problems and fall risk, in particular vertigo and dizziness for s...

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Air Ambulance (Part II)

In part I of this series, we explored what air ambulance services are and how they help individuals and communities in need. We also discussed the various factors that influence the cost of air ambulance services, such as distance, medical equipment,...

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Your Dentist the Artist? You Better Believe It!

Your Dentist the Artist? You Better Believe It! by: Judith Sloan Washington, DC—Dentists designing “smile makeovers” (http://www.washdent.com) are in demand for more than their technical skill in placing crowns (http://www.washdent.com/pro...

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Stopping Sleepless Nights: What You Need to Know about Restless Legs Syndrome, a Common but Unrecognized Condition

ping Sleepless Nights: What You Need to Know about Restless Legs Syndrome, a Common but Unrecognized Condition by: ARA Content (ARA) - "Creepy-crawly," "prickly," "tingling," and "twitching"... These are the words typically used to describe one ...

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Weight Loss Surgery A Last Resort

Thinking about weight loss surgery? You're not alone. Over two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese. Many are looking for ways to lower their bodyweight and enjoy a healthier, more active lifestyle. A fast surgical procedure seems like a ...

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Go Green By Using A Virtual Medical Receptionist

Nowadays more and more companies are becoming environmentally-conscious, and of course, leading the field is the medical profession, which, by using the Virtual Medical Receptionist, is saving the rain forests and hundreds and thousands, if not tons,...

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Choose an Online Medical Receptionist that Can Calculate Values Automatically

The medical profession is one of the most famous professions there is. However, it's also one of the most taxing. If you're a very capable medical practitioner, then it's safe to assume that you have a lot of regular patients who turn ...

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Increase Your Risk of Heart Disease With Lipitor and Pravachol

Heart disease continues to be a major health concern throughout the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), heart disease has been the cause of 31% of global deaths. The development of cholesterol-lowering medications such as Lipitor...

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