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Cancer Research Blog Carnival #32
Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 5:32 in Uncategorized | viewed 3 views times | No Comments
Health and Life is proud to be hosting the 32cond edition of the Cancer Research Blog Carnival. Why do we participate? The Cancer Research Blog Carnival (CRBC) is a fun way to connect bloggers across different areas with one goal... (Continue reading)
The Weekly Pharma News Update
Written on 28 Feb, 2010 at 7:37 in Uncategorized | viewed 58 views times | No Comments
Another week, another Pharma News Update from Health and Life. #1 Glaxo Strikes Back At Critics – But It’s a Swing and a Miss The biggest health news item over the last two weeks is what is shaping up to... (Continue reading)
Xanax vs Ativan for Anxiety
Written on 20 Feb, 2010 at 17:34 in Uncategorized | viewed 23,852 views times | 20 Comments
Xanax and Ativan are both members of the benzodiazepine family and are used for the treatment of anxiety related disorders. They can also be used for muscle relaxant and anti-convulsive effect. For a list of ways to fight anxiety in... (Continue reading)
The Business Challenges of Drug Development
Written on 19 Feb, 2010 at 9:28 in Uncategorized | viewed 42 views times | No Comments
The business challenges of drug development The development of a new drug is a long and arduous process. Discovering a new drug has been compared to looking for a needle in a haystack; it entails the development and testing of... (Continue reading)
Lyrica Medication Uses, Side Effects
Written on 10 Feb, 2010 at 7:43 in Uncategorized | viewed 4,565 views times | 14 Comments
Lyrica, generic pregabalin, is a new medication that has anti anxiety, anti-pain and anti-convulsive activity. Those effects means it has many uses. In the United States, Lyrica is approved for partial epilepsy, diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia and fibromyalgia. In Europe,... (Continue reading)
Sore Throat and Headache Causes
Written on 8 Feb, 2010 at 13:01 in Uncategorized | viewed 769 views times | 1 Comment
Do you have a sore throat and headache? Figuring out exactly what you have is hard because there are so many conditions that can cause these symptoms. Actually, pretty much anything that causes a sore throat can cause a headache!... (Continue reading)
Viagra vs Cialis for Erectile Dysfunction
Written on 7 Feb, 2010 at 10:53 in Uncategorized | viewed 1,294 views times | 1 Comment
Viagra and Cialis are medications for treating erectile dysfunction (ED), or difficulty maintaining an erection. Around half of men over forty have some form of ED, although only about 10% of those have serious problems and an additional 25% have... (Continue reading)
Cancer Blog Carnival #30
Written on 5 Feb, 2010 at 7:24 in Uncategorized | viewed 33 views times | No Comments
Welcome to the Cancer Research Blog Carnival #30! Let’s start this month off with an interesting post from bayblab. Their post, infrequent fliers and cancer, analyzes whether flying is good or bad for your risk of cancer. As that post... (Continue reading)
Wellbutrin – Anxiety Treatment Concerns
Written on 3 Feb, 2010 at 11:31 in Uncategorized | viewed 38,052 views times | 35 Comments
Wellbutrin and anxiety You are either taking or considering taking Wellbutrin – or just curious – and want to know if it is an effective treatment for anxiety. Or you might be concerned about its potential to cause anxiety as... (Continue reading)
Lipitor: Unusual Side Effects
Written on 19 Jan, 2010 at 4:04 in Uncategorized | viewed 1,653 views times | 4 Comments
Lipitor or atrovastatin, is the best selling medication because it is a fairly effective reducer of cholesterol levels. Considering the role cholesterol plays in heart disease, the largest cause of death in the United States, reducing its levels may lead... (Continue reading)