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New York TimesPopular Antibiotic May Raise Risk of Sudden DeathNew York TimesThe increased odds of death are small, but significant enough that the authors of the study say doctors should consider prescribing a different drug, like amoxicillin, for high-risk patients who need antibiotics

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WCSH-TVZithromax antibiotic linked with rare but deadly heart riskAhram OnlineTheir risk of death while taking the drug was more than double that of patients on another antibiotic, amoxicillin, or those who took none

Common antibiotics disrupt heart rhythm, affect sperm vitalityNigerian TribuneTo compare risks, the researchers calculated that the number of deaths per one million courses of antibiotics would be about 85 among Azithromycin patients versus 32 among amoxicillin patients and 30 among those on no antibiotics

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Considering the information of three randomized, multicenter, double, blind clinical studies and a retrospective analysis of the medical documentation, FDA approved on October 7, 2011 Tadalafil medication for the treatment of erectile dysfunction accompanied with primary and secondary symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men above 45 years

In spite of low rates and stagnation of industrial development, the pharmaceutical market shows a dynamical growth

Pulmonary arterial hypertension Definition “pulmonary arterial hypertension” is related to a group of diseases characterized by: -  Progressive increase in pulmonary vascular resistance; -  Reduction in pulmonary bloodflow; -  High pulmonary artery pressure; -  Contractility of the heart right ventricle; -  Right ventricular failure

Eating lots of fruit and vegetables will do little to reduce your risk of developing cancer, according to a review of a decade of research involving more than a million people