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Lisinopril (generic), Zestril, Prinivil

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  1. Go low-tech to list medications you take to avoid drug errorsRead the original story

    Yesterday | ScrippsNews

    Go low-tech to list medications you take to avoid drug errors Submitted by SHNS on Tue, 12/15/2009 - 17:43 Pop a blue pill every day but can't remember what it's for? Unwittingly taking hydralazine for high blood pressure instead of the allergy medicine hydroxyzine your doctor intended to prescribe? Never mind the billions of dollars that ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Hypertension, Health, Non-Profit

  2. Every drug has risks and information is key to avoiding them

    Monday Nov 30 | Los Angeles Times

    Some drugs are so common that consumers -- at their peril -- don't think twice about them.

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    Related Topix: Tylenol, Tempra, Acetaminophen (generic), Medicine, Medication, Vicodin, Acetaminophen/Hydrocodone (generic), Health, Pain, Hypertension, Zocor, Simvastatin (generic)

  3. Even the most common medications pose threats

    Sunday Nov 29 | Los Angeles Times

    Some drugs are so common that consumers -- at their peril -- don't think twice about them.

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    Related Topix: Tylenol, Tempra, Acetaminophen (generic), Medicine, Medication, Vicodin, Acetaminophen/Hydrocodone (generic), Health, Pain, Vomiting, Hypertension

  4. No Heart, Stroke Benefit Found for GingkoRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | InteliHealth

    The herbal supplement Gingko biloba does not prevent heart attacks or stroke, a new study finds.

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  5. Studies Question Aggressive Care in ElderlyRead the original story

    Oct 15, 2009 | InteliHealth

    Some frail elderly people may not benefit from dialysis and other aggressive care, two studies suggest.

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    Related Topix: Family, Elderly

  6. Generic drug combination cuts heart attack, stroke risk, study finds

    Oct 6, 2009 | Drug Store News

    OAKLAND,A Calif. Combining two cheap generic drugs prevented more than 1,000 heart attacks and strokes, according to a study by Kaiser Permanente.

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    Related Topix: Stroke, Medicine, Health, Mevacor, Lovastatin (generic), Medication, Cholesterol, Aspirin (generic), Bayer, Alka-Seltzer

  7. Generic drugs prevent heart attack, strokeRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 1, 2009 | Examiner.com

    A combinations of older, cheap and readily available drugs provides significant benefit for people who have high blood pressure and increased risks for heart attack and stroke, a new study shows.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Hypertension, Health, Medication, Oakland, CA

  8. Chronic cough has three major causesRead the original story

    Sep 11, 2009 | The Detroit News

    Dear Dr. Donohue: For about a year, I have been plagued by an irritating cough. When it started, it was so severe that I fractured my spine.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Otolaryngology, Medication, Opinion

  9. Dr. Donohue: Chronic cough has consistently baffled doctorsRead the original story

    Sep 11, 2009 | TwinCities.com

    Question: For about a year, I have been plagued by an irritating cough. When it started, it was so severe I fractured my spine.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Otolaryngology, Medication, Chickenpox

  10. Cough has three primary reasonsRead the original story

    Sep 11, 2009 | Martinsburg Journal

    DEAR DR. DONOHUE: For about a year, I have been plagued by an irritating cough. When it started, it was so severe that I fractured my spine.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Otolaryngology, Medication, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Health, Chickenpox

  11. Chronic cough has three major causes

    Sep 11, 2009 | SouthCoastToday.com

    DEAR DR. DONOHUE: For about a year, I have been plagued by an irritating cough. When it started, it was so severe that I fractured my spine.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Otolaryngology, Medication, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Chickenpox

  12. Paul G. Donohue, M.D.: Chronic cough has three major causesRead the original story

    Sep 10, 2009 | Detnews.com - Lifestyle

    Dear Dr. Donohue: For about a year, I have been plagued by an irritating cough. When it started, it was so severe that I fractured my spine.

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    Related Topix: Otolaryngology, Medicine, Opinion

  13. Blood Pressure Drug Might Work Against MSRead the original story w/Photo

    Aug 17, 2009 | HON

    Dr. Lawrence Steinman has this seemingly crazy idea that a drug commonly used to combat high blood pressure can help prevent the damage done to nerve cells in multiple sclerosis.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Hypertension, Health, Multiple Sclerosis, Startups, Stanford University, Stanford University, Medication

  14. Link between multiple sclerosis and high blood pressure found

    Aug 18, 2009 | Chicago Sun-Times

    Researchers say they've found a surprising link between high blood pressure and multiple sclerosis could pave the way for less expensive treatment.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Multiple Sclerosis, Health, Hypertension, Stanford University, Medication, Autos

  15. Blood pressure drug could treat multiple sclerosis: studyRead the original story

    Aug 18, 2009 | WINK-TV Fort Myers

    A drug that is already widely used to control high blood pressure could also have benefits for people suffering from multiple sclerosis, according to a new study.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Multiple Sclerosis, Health, Hypertension, Medication

  16. Blood pressure drug reverses MS symptoms in mice

    Aug 17, 2009 | Reuters

    A widely used blood pressure drug may hold promise as a treatment for multiple sclerosis, U.S. researchers said on Monday.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Multiple Sclerosis, Health, Stanford University, Hypertension, Science / Technology

  17. Blood pressure drug might work against MSRead the original story w/Photo

    Aug 18, 2009 | WAFB-TV Baton Rouge

    Dr. Lawrence Steinman has this seemingly crazy idea that a drug commonly used to combat high blood pressure can help prevent the damage done to nerve cells in multiple sclerosis.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Hypertension, Health, Multiple Sclerosis, Startups, Stanford University, Stanford University, Medication

  18. Some blood pressure drugs may help protect against dementiaRead the original story

    Jul 27, 2009 | Science, Industry and Business

    A particular class of medication used to treat high blood pressure could protect older adults against memory decline and other impairments in cognitive function, according to a newly published study from Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

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    Related Topix: Wake Forest University, Medicine, Altace, Ramipril (generic)

  19. Some Blood Pressure Drugs May Help Protect Against Dementia, Study ShowsRead the original story

    Jul 24, 2009 | Science Daily

    Research suggests that some of the drugs classified as angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, specifically those types of ACE inhibitors that affect the brain by crossing the blood-brain barrier, may reduce inflammation that could contribute to the development of Alzheimer's disease, a major cause of dementia.

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    Related Topix: Wake Forest University, Medicine, Altace, Ramipril (generic)

  20. ACE Inhibitors May Hold Down Dementia as Well as Blood Pressure Says New StudyRead the original story w/Photo

    May 8, 2007 | SeniorJournal.com

    Their memory decline may be slowed, however, by a class of medication used to treat high blood pressure - ACE inhibitors.

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    Related Topix: Wake Forest University, Medicine, Mavik, Trandolapril (generic), Altace, Ramipril (generic)