Edward Fang

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  Edward Fang, M.D.
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  Edward Fang, M.D.

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  Edward Fang, M.D. Epocrates

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  Edward Fang, M.D.

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  www.epocrates.com/company/news/10098.html - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 10/15/2002    Last Visited: 3/12/2007  

  "Physicians and patients need to know that mixing herbal and prescription medications can potentially lead to harmful consequences," says Edward Fang, MD, and Editor-in-Chief at Epocrates.

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  Published on: 1/5/2006    Last Visited: 1/5/2006  

  "The study results support what many of our customers already believe - patients are directly benefiting from their routine use of our reference applications, DocAlert messages and mobile medical education," said Edward Fang, MD, editor-in-chief for Epocrates.

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  Brigham and Women's Hospital Study Shows Doctors are... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 12/9/2005    Last Visited: 12/9/2005  

  "The study results support what many of our customers already believe -- patients are directly benefiting from their routine use of our reference applications, DocAlert messages and mobile medical education," said Edward Fang, MD, editor-in-chief for Epocrates.

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  Brigham and Women's Hospital Study Shows Doctors are... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 12/9/2005    Last Visited: 3/8/2009  

  "The study results support what many of our customers already believe - patients are directly benefiting from their routine use of our reference applications, DocAlert messages and mobile medical education," said Edward Fang, MD, editor-in-chief for Epocrates.

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  Epocrates Praises National Patient Safety Week's Focus... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 3/10/2004    Last Visited: 3/8/2009  

  We are continually reviewing material from medical journals and associations, government agencies, health and medical news services and other sources to bring the most relevant alerts concisely and conveniently to our subscribers," said Edward Fang, MD, Epocrates Editor-in-Chief who leads the Medical Information Team that develops content for the company's clinical reference applications.

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  Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare: News - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 3/1/2006    Last Visited: 7/11/2006  

  "The study results support what many of our customers already believe ‚ their patients are directly benefiting from their routine use of our reference applications, DocAlert messages and mobile medical education," said Edward Fang, MD, editor-in-chief for Epocrates.

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  Published on: 10/15/2002    Last Visited: 11/23/2002  

  "Physicians and patients need to know that mixing herbal and prescription medications can potentially lead to harmful consequences," says Edward Fang, MD, and Editor-in-Chief at ePocrates."For example, ginkgo and ginseng can cause an increased risk of bleeding in patients taking anticoagulant drugs such as warfarin, while kava can increase the risk of liver toxicity if given with certain cholesterol-lowering agents."
  
  An estimated 14% to 18% of the adult population, or approximately 15 million Americans, use herbal remedies and/or supplements concurrently with prescription medications, according to studies published in the Journal of the American Medical Association(1,2).The use of alternative medicines is greatest among adults 65 years of age and older; the prevalence of herbal remedy usage in this age group is estimated to be as high as 64%(3).The use of herbal medications can be particularly problematic in patients undergoing surgery(4).

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