Topic: Food and Drug Administration
An experimental ablation therapy system that freezes heart tissue with a balloon catheter to treat a common heart rhythm disorder is far more effective than drug therapy, a study found Monday. Researchers compared the safety and efficacy of the Arctic Front CryoAblation Catheter System produced by US firm Medtronic to drug therapy over at least one year in 245 patients ...
The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced Friday it would reexamine its policy that bans gay men from donating blood, the 'Los Angeles Times' reported.
The FDA currently imposes a lifetime ban on men who have had a sexual relationship ...
If you are losing your hair, regardless of whether it is just starting to thin or if you are developing bald patches, there are hair restoration methods that can help. Although there are a number of different methods for restoring hair, surgical methods are often the most effective. Of course, the method will depend on individual circumstances, as well as ...
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Adding a triglyceride-lowering drug to cholesterol-fighting statins provided no additional protection from heart attack, stroke and death from heart disease in patients with Type 2 diabetes, according to data from a large study. The study run by the National Institutes of Health, dubbed Accord, aimed to see if the dual-drug therapy could reduce cardiovascular events in diabetes patients ...
