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New Study Links Pfizer's Bextra, Similar to Vioxx, to Heart Attacks
10 November 2004
The incidence of heart attacks and strokes among patients given Pfizer's painkiller Bextra was more than double that of those given placebos, according to preliminary results of a study presented yesterday at the American Heart Association meeting in New Orleans.
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New Study Links Pfizer's Bextra, Similar to Vioxx, to Heart Attacks (1)
10 October 2007
The incidence of heart attacks and strokes among patients given Pfizer's painkiller Bextra was more than double that of those given placebos, according to preliminary results of a study presented yesterday at the American Heart Association meeting in New Orleans.
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For fat’s sake, don’t follow those guidelines!
21 June 2017
Why the American Heart Association has it wrong — again!!
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Vitamin bashing begins in US prior to publication of meta-analysis using old studies
22 April 2015
University of Colorado researcher Dr Tim Byers puts the boot in at Philadelphia meeting of American Association of Cancer Research
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JAMA: synthetic low dose vitamins—of course they don't work!
18 November 2008
On Sunday 9th November 2008 the Journal of the American Medical Association issued a press release telling the world that vitamin C and E supplements did not work in preventing heart disease in older men. However, this finding could have been predicted and the funds used to pay for the 10 years worth of research could have been put to much better use.
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Users of Vitamin C supplements lower cardio-vascular disease risk
24 July 2003
A 16-year study on the relationship between Vitamin C consumption and heart disease in women shows that Vitamin C supplement users reduce the risk of of non-fatal heart attacks and fatal heart disease by 28%, compared with non-users. The abstract follows.
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Users of Vitamin C supplements lower cardio-vascular disease risk (1)
10 October 2007
A 16-year study on the relationship between Vitamin C consumption and heart disease in women shows that Vitamin C supplement users reduce the risk of of non-fatal heart attacks and fatal heart disease by 28%, compared with non-users. The abstract follows.
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How Safe Are Vitamins?
09 November 2005
The 2003 Annual Report of the American Association of Poison Control Centers Toxic Exposures Surveillance System (1) states that there have been only two deaths allegedly caused by vitamins. Almost half of all Americans take nutritional supplements every day, some 145,000,000 individual doses daily, for a total of over 53 billion doses annually. And from that, two alleged deaths? That is a product
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ANH sends a warning to the US Food and Drugs Administration (FDA)
10 October 2007
The ANH in collaboration with its US affiliate, the American Association for Health Freedom (AAHF), submitted on 5 January 2007, its consultation response to the US Food & Drugs Administration (FDA) on its current functional foods consultation and warns that the US should not copy restrictive European legislative models as consumers would otherwise be the likely big losers.