I have been very reluctantly taking warfarin for the past four years in connection with atrial fibrillation. In WDDTY vol 12 no 9, it states that a multicentre US trial has found that warfarin and aspirin perform equally well in
As I suffer from nasal polyps, I was interested to read in WDDTY (vol 12 no 7) that avoidance of salicylates might help.
AND YOU THOUGHT THE AMERICANS WERE HEADING FOR THE HEART ATTACK: Well
The ketogenic diet The ketogenic diet is relatively successful in controlling epilepsy, and has been found to help a variety of seizure types - from myoclonic to infantile spasms.
Six months ago, I was anaemic and diagnosed with angina. Although not very severe, I was told I would have to stay on beta-blockers for life!
In your latest WDDTY (vol 14 no 10), mention is made on page 7 of the Mediterranean diet. However, oregano is not included.
Reader's Corner
Re WDDTY vol 13 no 11 and the news story about the heart-protective effects of red wine: this is now out of date and perpetuated by wine makers and people who want to continue to enjoy their wine.
WHO NEEDS SUPPLEMENTS? Everyone, actually
Consuming lots of fruit and vegetables can reduce your risk of high blood pressure, say British researchers.
