Archive for 'Medication'

Benefits of Statins

September 12th, 2007 – 3:37 pm Posted by Bill Tuscan

One of the companies that makes a statin says in their television add “sometimes eating right and exercising is not enough to lower your cholesterol” Eating right and proper exercise (including the use of weight sets) will always be the corner stone to stave off many diseases but for many it is not enough. Many [...]

Viagra

January 25th, 2007 – 5:43 pm Posted by Michele

Viagra (sildenafil citrate) is a drug that is used to treat erectile dysfunction, or impotence, just like generic Cialis. Since its introduction in 1998, Viagra has proven a huge moneymaker for Pfizer; according to that pharmaceutical company, 9 tablets of Viagra are dispensed every minute. Viagra works by increasing blood flow to the penis, though [...]

Benefits of Turmeric

December 12th, 2006 – 3:38 pm Posted by Bill Tuscan

One of the companies that makes a statin says in their television add “sometimes eating right and exercising is not enough to lower your cholesterol” Eating right and proper exercise will always be the corner stone to stave off many diseases but for many it is not enough. Many ground breaking studies show that these [...]

Xanax

June 2nd, 2006 – 5:53 pm Posted by Michele

Xanax (pronounced ZAN-axe) is the common brand name for Alprazolam, a benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety disorders. Xanax (usually taken in oral tablet form) has a calming effect, with potential side effects of drowsiness, clumsiness, fatigue, and headache. Xanax can also have more severe side effects, such as blurred vision, slurred speech, and changes in [...]

Vioxx

February 27th, 2006 – 5:46 pm Posted by Michele
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