Biologics take aim at helping statin-intolerant patientsNew drug class shows promise in phase III trials Errant patients unmasked Ask the Cardiology Expert: ASA dosing for primary prevention When considering ASA 325 mg versus 81 mg for primary prevention, which dose is appropriate for which patient? Pharmacist care improves blood pressure and cholesterol control in stroke patients Pharmacist prescribing, dose adjustment and counselling controls risk factors more than nurse counselling. E-cigs no help for quitting Clinical Notes: 2014 Canadian hypertension guidelines Changes include new recommendations for very elderly patients, higher dietary sodium limits for adults. Watch out for ‘clinical inertia’ Brisk walking wards off stroke Moderate activity dampens increased risk seen with HRT Postpartum thrombosis risk lasts longer than thought High-risk women may need longer anticoagulation PRACTICE EXPERTS: Adverse reactions - March 2014 First Previous 44 45 46 47 48 Next Last