All Posts Tagged With: "heart attack"
Vitamins E and C Fail to Protect Against Heart Disease
Study highlights:
- A major long-term study of more than 14,000 physicians showed no cardiovascular protection from two antioxidant vitamins taken by much of the American population.
- Taken individually, vitamins E and C failed to protect against heart and blood vessel disease.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Vitamins E and C — antioxidant supplements taken by [...]
Popularity: 16% [?]
11Nov2008 | PharmaWatchDog | 0 comments | Continued
Cordis Corporation Dura Star RX and Fire Star RX PTCA Balloon Catheters
Cordis Corporation and FDA informed healthcare professionals of a Class I recall of All Fire Star and Dura Star balloon catheters, lots 13173912 through 13315455, plus 52 additional lots above 13315455. Balloon catheters are used in a medical procedure (known as percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty or PTCA) to open narrowed or blocked blood vessels or [...]
Popularity: 34% [?]
28Jan2008 | PharmaWatchDog | 0 comments | Continued
