Who should take an aspirin a day?
A lot of people, as it turns out. This article reviews the indications for taking aspirin each day.

Sorting through the statins
While all statins are similar to one another, they are not identical.

Using statins: forget choletsterol, treat the risk
Evidence suggests that statins can reduce risk, even when cholesterol levels are not high.

Statins revisited
A good review of these powerful cholesterol-lowering drugs, and their indications.

Is digitalis good for heart failure?
After decades of study, this issue is still controversial

The latest on beta blockers in heart failure
From your Guide - the latest information (September, 2000) on using beta blockers in heart failure

The use of beta blockers in heart failure
A panel discussion among cardiac experts on the growing evidence for using beta blockers in heart failure.

Should beta blockers be used for heart failure?
The answer to this question, which would have seemed ridiculous 10 years ago, is "yes, at least sometimes."

Alternative therapies: heart failure and stroke
Article from American Acad. of Family Physicians reviews data of effectiveness of alternative therapies.

Should calcium blockers be avoided?
A discussion by your Guide: New data suggests that calcium blockers might yield a poor outcome in patients with hypertension.

Angina, nitric oxide and nitroglycerin
From the National Academy of Science, an excellent and extensive review the role of nitric oxide (NO) and nitroglycerin in regulating blood vessel tone.

The Strange Life of Amiodarone
What you need to know if you're taking this effective but toxic drug

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