Elevated heart rate plays a major role in coronary artery disease, not only as a trigger of most ischemic episodes but also as a significant predictor of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Heart rate is an import...
Clinicians and patients desiring amenorrhea for therapeutic or social reasons will find continuous-use 90 mu g levonorgestrel/20 mu g ethinyl estradiol to be an attractive oral contraceptive dosing option. Although ot...
Sodium oxybate is the sodium salt of gamma-hydroxybutyrate, an endogenous cerebral inhibitory neurotransmitter. It is licensed in the United States for the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness and cataplexy in pa...
Very high triglyceride (TG) levels may cause pancreatitis. Elevated TG levels are also often, but not always, a risk factor for atherosclerotic coronary heart disease. Omega-3 fatty acids are polyunsaturated fatty aci...