Archive for March 17, 2010

New Combo Drug May Cut Blood Pressure

Two drugs are better than one: Diovan, combined with a new blood pressure drug from Novartis, controls hypertension better than either drug alone.

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FDA Orders 2 Companies to Stop Marketing Unapproved Nitroglycerin Tablets

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today ordered Glenmark Generics of Mahwah, N.J., and Konec Inc. of Tucson, Ariz., to stop marketing unapproved nitroglycerin tablets.

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Breast Cancer Treated by Freezing Tumors

Potentially promising as found in a small study, image-guided multiprobe cryotherapy is a technique used to freeze and kill breast cancer tumors.

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Hearing Aids

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