The most common cause of leg swelling in older adults is venous insufficiency, also called chronic lower extremity venous ...

If these are not effective, referral to an expert is appropriate. Vascular surgeons are the experts, and there are many new ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am an 80-year-old obese woman with high blood pressure that is being controlled with nifedipine and ...

I am an 80-year-old obese woman with high blood pressure that is being controlled with nifedipine and losartan. Over a year ago, I noticed that my small toe on my left foot was becoming numb, and my ...

A recent discovery has sparked concern in the medical field, revealing a troubling link between nifedipine, a widely-used ...

Excluding pregnant women from drug trials is standard. But medication use during pregnancy has gone up, and many women are ...

A study reveals olive oil wastewater extract enriched with hydroxytyrosol shows promise in preventing cardiovascular diseases ...

Multi-channel models enhance cardiotoxicity testing, offering more accurate and human-relevant insights for safer drug ...

Nobody wants to see another Thalidomide tragedy.Author Treasure McGuire Assistant Director of Pharmacy, Mater Health SEQ ...

Ongoing medicine supply shortages and local discontinuations of several older obstetric medicines – such as fast-acting oral nifedipine tablets to reduce risk of pre-eclampsia – have made off-label ...

Royal Women’s Hospital maternity services director Stefan Kane told the Herald Sun the supply of several blood pressure medicines had been or stopped interrupted – such as nifedipine – and ...