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FDA approves Cytokinetics’ heart drug, giving it an edge over BMS rival
19 Dec 2025 23:30 GMT
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STAT+: Cytokinetics heart drug wins FDA approval, the biotech’s first
19 Dec 2025 23:28 GMT
It took 27 years, but Cytokinetics secured its first U.S. drug approval.
On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration cleared the new medicine, called Myqorzo, to treat patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, an inherited heart disorder.
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Another Common Heart Medication Has Been Recalled Nationwide
19 Dec 2025 13:21 GMT
High blood pressure is an increasingly common health concern in the U.S., with the American Heart Association estimating that nearly half of all American adults have it—though many don’t even realize it. Certain lifestyle changes can help lower blood …
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Doctor warns people taking digoxin heart medication should avoid popular sweet
18 Dec 2025 13:45 GMT
Andrew Nuttall U35 Lifestyle Writer
13:40, 18 Dec 2025Updated 13:41, 18 Dec 2025
People need to watch out for one common type of sweet when taking this medication(Image: Getty)
A medical professional has warned that certain individuals may be forced to …
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Máire Treasa Ní Cheallaigh: If cholesterol and heart medication are paid for by State, Ozempic should be too
18 Dec 2025 06:49 GMT
Moral panic over weight-loss drugs have little to do with how much the HSE is spending
A person injecting a weight loss drug like Ozempic. Photo: Getty
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Every few weeks, yet another statistic about the weight-loss …
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NHS warning: Digoxin patients, "Tell your doctor these symptoms now"
20 Dec 2025 05:49 GMT
… anyone taking digoxin, a common heart medication, to watch for key side …
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Sweet but risky: Doctor reveals candy that could raise heart attack risk on certain meds
19 Dec 2025 20:32 GMT
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Why is licorice risky with heart drugs?
It can lower potassium levels …
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The Best Time to Drink Pomegranate Juice for Blood Pressure and Muscle Recovery
19 Dec 2025 17:50 GMT
… those who take blood pressure, heart medications, or blood thinners should talk …
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Abbott secures FDA and CE Mark approvals for Amplatzer delivery system
19 Dec 2025 17:14 GMT
… company’s range of paediatric heart treatments also includes the Masters HP …
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‘Tis the Season to Help People Avoid Holiday Heart Syndrome
19 Dec 2025 05:41 GMT
… . Take all BP, diabetes, and heart medications even when traveling and pack …