The double-edged sword of ADT: emerging evidence of cardiovascular, pulmonary, and renal risks.

Legalizing Marijuana in Canada — A Double-Edged Sword: A Response to Recent Commentaries

Destructive effect of quinone-containing compounds on cytochrome P450: Arbutin as a double-edged sword

Nitric oxide: an emerging role in cardioprotection?

Over a decade of research has shown nitric oxide (NO) to be a ubiquitous modulator of biological phenomena from cell signal to eVector and from physiology to pathophysiology. The involvement of NO in cardiovascular biology has contributed significantly to our understanding of complex disease states including atherosclerosis, systemic and pulmonary hypertension, endotoxic shock, pre-eclampsia, c...

Double-edged Sword 1 The Double-edged Sword of a Moral State of Mind

Inherited thrombophilia: a double-edged sword.

Inherited thrombophilia is a blood coagulation disorder that increases the risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE). During the last decades, the practice of testing has evolved from testing selected populations, leading to high perceived risks, to broad testing for various conditions that included VTE, arterial thrombosis, and pregnancy complications. Because results of such tests usually do not ...