Listeria Food Poisoning Can Cause Heart Disease: Study
Listeria infections caused by food poisoning can lead to a risk of heart disease, according to the findings of a new study by U.S. researchers.
Tag Archives: Heart Disease
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Anzemet Side Effects Linked to Heart Rhythm Problems: FDA
The nausea drug Anzemet has been linked to an increased risk of a potentially fatal abnormal heart rhythm, known as torsade de pointes. As a result the FDA has determined…
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Study Links Older Antidepressant Side Effects to Increased Heart Risks
Older antidepressants may be more likely to carry a risk of heart disease than newer drugs, according to the findings of a new European study.
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FDA Adds Heart Disease Risk, Diabetes Warning to Prostate Cancer Drugs
Federal drug regulators are calling for new heart disease and diabetes warnings to be added to a class of prostate cancer drugs that includes Eligard, Lupron, Synarel, Trelstar, Vantas, Viadur,…
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Exposure to BPA Increases Testosterone Levels in Men: Study
A new study by European researchers adds to the debate about the dangers associated with exposure to BPA (bisphenol A), a chemical that is used in many plastic consumer products,…
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FDA Panel to Review Side Effects of Meridia, Whether to Issue Recall
An FDA advisory panel will look at the side effects of Meridia, Abbott Laboratories’ weight loss drug, and recommend whether the drug should be pulled from the market.
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Advil, Motrin and Other NSAID Heart Risks Affect Healthy People Too: Study
For years, scientists have known that certain pain relievers, known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) raise the risk of heart-related death in people who already had heart problems. But according…
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Zyprexa and Seroquel Side Effects May Increase Heart Disease Risk
New research suggests that Zyprexa and Seroquel may increase the risk of heart disease when compared to other antipyschotic medications.
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BPA Plastic Bottle Chemical Linked to Risk of Diabetes, Heart Disease, Liver Problems
Data presented to an FDA panel of outside experts on Tuesday links exposure to the plastic bottle chemical bisphenol A, also known as BPA, to an increased risk of diabetes,…
