Openers: LettersStatins: a question about dosing Olmetec approved for hypertension in childrenDrug was formerly indicated only for use in the management of hypertension in adults. Heart failure decreasing in Ontario, especially in people over 85 Fish oil of no benefit Omega-3 capsules do not reduce cardiovascular events Managing the muscle-related side effects of statins Prevention and management of muscle-related side effects Safety of calcium channel blockers in pregnancy and lactation verified Recent research finds drugs can be safely used during pregnancy and breastfeeding. ARB linked to GI symptoms Practice Issues: Adverse Reactions - Dabigatran: risk of ischemic events Two recent papers examined the risk of ischemic events associated with dabigatran. Older women with AF have higher stroke risk than men Pollution and high BP linked First Previous 63 64 65 66 67 Next Last