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Genetic Testing for Atrial Fibrillation
In Dr. Wes - Posted 1 year ago
It's Genes Gone Wild. Trap some Icelanders, swab their cheeks, compare their genes, and make wild predicitions about outcomes. It seems that's all yo...
Tags: stroke
Blood Thinners Revisited
In Dr. William Barrett's Blog - Posted 1 year ago
In a previous blog, I discussed the issue of anticoagulation therapy (blood thinning) after total hip and knee replacement. The ultimate goal of all o...
Tags: lungs
Personalized Medicine: Major steps on the way
In ScienceRoll - Posted 1 year ago
You know well, I try to keep you up-do-date about all the improvements and discussions of personalized medicine/genetics. It s not so easy as I expe...
Tags: breast cancer cancer
GINGER FOR NAUSEA and HOT COKE and GINGER for a COLD: GINGER AS A MEDICINE
In Purple Medical Blog - Posted 1 year ago
GINGER FOR NAUSEA AND HOT COKE AND GINGER AS A COLD REMEDY: GINGER AS A MEDICINEFrom ginger ale to Ginger Rogers, the term ginger conjures up in the m...
Tags: arthritis colic common cold diarrhea flu headaches pregnancy
Verigene® Warfarin Metabolism Nucleic Acid Test
In Medgadget - Posted 1 year ago
If you constantly run into trouble in adjusting your patients' doses of Coumadin (warfarin), you are not alone. The reason could be not your poor clin...
Tags: alzheimers alzheimers disease
Personalized Medicine: being up-to-date
In ScienceRoll - Posted 1 year ago
I m in the middle of several projects now, so I just wanted to share a bunch of links with you about the recent improvements and news of personalize...
Grapefruit and Your Medications
In That Health Rules - Posted 1 year ago
It is very important that one should be careful with food to drug or drug to drug interactions. It is for this reason that as physicians, we are so ...
Tags: calcium cholesterol erectile dysfunction hiv nutrients viagra vitamin c
A genetic test for Coumadin
In Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - Posted 1 year ago
The first step in personalized medicine?Warfarin, sold under the brand name Coumadin and in generic forms, yesterday became the first widely used drug...
FDA Pushes Genetic Tests
In WSJ.com: Health Blog - Posted 1 year ago
In 1951, a military recruit tried to kill himself by ingesting a rat poison called warfarin. He lived. Four years later, doctors prescribed warfarin,...
Tags: antidepressant asthma diabetes heart attack inhaler insulin prozac
Warfarin's Labeling Fiasco
In Dr. Wes - Posted 1 year ago
As practicing cardiac electrophysiologist, I have great respect for the blood thinning medication, warfarin (Coumadin ). You see, a good portion of...
Tags: liver proteins stroke
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