WE HAVE MOVED!
The pharmacy is now in our new location at 22629 Twain Harte Drive, Suite D, Twain Harte, CA 95383!

Download our NEW mobile app!

Please be advised the pharmacy hours have changed on Fridays & Saturdays:
Friday - 9am to 6pm (Closed 1pm to 2pm for Lunch)
Saturday - Closed

Get Healthy!

Results for search "Stents".

Health News Results - 6

03 May
You May Not Have to Fast Before Catheter-Based Heart Test, Study Suggests

You May Not Have to Fast Before Catheter-Based Heart Test, Study Suggests

Folks undergoing cardiac catheterization procedures to diagnose heart problems may be able to safely skip the traditional pre-op fasting that's now the norm, new research shows.

"J...

13 Dec
After Angioplasty, Depression Can Keep Heart Patients From Taking Meds

After Angioplasty, Depression Can Keep Heart Patients From Taking Meds

Patients who undergo angioplasty and stenting to open clogged arteries in and around the heart should also be screened for depression, according to a new study.

Researchers found that depressed patients were less likely than their mentally healthy peers to take their pr...

30 Nov
Black Patients Fare Worse Than White Patients After Angioplasty, Stents

Black Patients Fare Worse Than White Patients After Angioplasty, Stents

Black adults who undergo a common procedure to open up clogged arteries are readmitted to the hospital more often than their white peers. They're also more likely to die in the years after treatment, a new study finds.

Researchers looked at how patients fared follow...

16 Jan
23 Nov
Years of Blood Thinners After Stenting Might Not Be Necessary

Years of Blood Thinners After Stenting Might Not Be Necessary

Folks who've had a clogged artery reopened probably can stop taking blood thinners sooner than previously thought, a new study argues.

Patients are regularly prescribed blood thinners for a year or more after angioplasty. This is to make sure that blood doesn't clot insi...

05 Nov
Study Compares Bypass, Stenting for Patients With Severe Heart Disease

Study Compares Bypass, Stenting for Patients With Severe Heart Disease

Bypass surgery is slightly better overall than stenting to open blocked arteries in people with severe coronary artery disease, new research shows.

But decisions may still need to be made on a case-by-case basis: Stenting appeared more beneficial in some patients, partic...