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Grapes may help fight high BP

October 30th, 2008 - 4:32 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 30 (ANI): Eating grapes can help fight high blood pressure and lower signs of heart muscle damage, suggests a new study. Whats more, intake of grapes can improve heart function, ...

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Fruit juices harmful for patients taking drugs

August 21st, 2008 - 11:21 am ICT by IANS -
Toronto, Aug 21 (IANS) Drinking juices while taking prescription drugs is not advisable for patients, according to a Canadian study.The study, which was carried out by David Bailey of the University of ...

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Having grapefruit juice with certain drugs could lower their effectiveness

August 20th, 2008 - 12:09 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Aug 20 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Western Ontario in London, have found that grapefruit and other common fruit juices, including orange and apple, substantially decrease the absorption of ...

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US nod to Glenmark’s blood pressure drug

June 20th, 2008 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, June 20 (IANS) US drug authorities have given the green signal to Glenmark Pharmaceuticals to market and distribute the high blood pressure medicine, Trandolapril. According to a regulatory intimation issued Friday, ...

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IPCA gets green signal from US for blood pressure drug

June 4th, 2008 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, June 4 (IANS) Medical formulations production major Indian Pharmaceuticals Combine Association (IPCA) has received its first approval from US authorities for its blood pressure medicine. Announcing this in a regulatory intimation ...

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Blood pressure drug may help in weight loss

April 29th, 2008 - 1:42 pm ICT by admin -
London, April 29 (ANI): The pills people take to decrease blood pressure could also help them lose weight and body fat, according to a new study on mice. Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors ...

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Ranbaxy gets Japanese nod for blood pressure drug

April 8th, 2008 - 4:15 pm ICT by admin -
Mumbai, April 8 (IANS) The Japanese ministry of health and labour welfare (MHLW) has granted marketing approval to Indian pharma major Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd's generic drug prescribed for treatment of blood pressure ...

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New chemical toolkit reveals how drugs affect mitochondrial function

February 25th, 2008 - 1:44 pm ICT by admin -
London, February 25 (ANI): A team of scientists from Harvard Medical School and Broad Institute has developed a chemical toolkit for manipulating mitochondriatiny organelles floating around in cellular cytoplasm that are often ...

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Blood pressure drug may lower artery-clogging lesions

February 15th, 2008 - 3:45 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Feb 15 (ANI): Researchers at University of Kentucky have found that blood pressure drug, Aliskiren, not only reduces blood pressure but also lowers artery-clogging lesions. Artery-clogging lesions are a leading cause of ...

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Blood pressure drug Telmisartan may help prevent stroke

December 13th, 2007 - 4:30 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Dec 13 (ANI): A new study has found that the drug Telmisartan has the potential of preventing stroke. Telmisartan is a drug widely used to help control blood pressure, the new study ...

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