June 07, 2016 – Does over-the-counter (OTC) mean without serious health risks? As we can learn from a recent drug safety communication by the American Food & Drug Administration (FDA) on Over-the-Counter (OTC) antacid products containing aspirin, which are associated …

Aspirin: Does Over-the-Counter (OTC) mean without serious health risks? Read more »

April 25, 2014 – This article just appeared in Medscape Oncology. It is a good example to illustrate that also effective chemoprevention (of cancer) may largely depend on the genetic makeup of the individual (patient). The case is about the …

Personalized Medicine: The benefit of Acetylsalicylic Acid [Aspirin] in preventing colorectal cancer seems to depend on the expression level of the 15-PGDH gene in the individual Read more »