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On Coumadin? Tell Your Doctor If You Love Spinach or Take Fish Oils
Q. I take Coumadin. Should I be concerned about possible interactions with foods or other drugs?
A. Yes. A recent report in the Archives of Internal Medicine indicates that there are potential interactions between Coumadin and foods and Coumadin and other drugs.

Should You Queue Up for Good Health With Coenzyme Q10?
Q. I read recently that coenzyme Q10 might help prevent Parkinson’s disease. But isn’t it a treatment for heart disease?
A. The effectiveness of coenzyme Q10 has been tested not only on heart disease, but also high blood pressure, cancer, AIDS, Parkinson's and even getting rid of wrinkles.

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