New Drug Combo Might Help Older, Sicker Patients With Leukemia
2014-01-09
Study found adding new drug obinutuzumab extended remission in chronic lymphocytic leukemiaContinue Reading
FDA Warns Against Misuse of Laxatives
2014-01-09
Ignoring dosing instructions, cautions can lead to serious side effects with some of these productsContinue Reading
Could Stem Cells Cure Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis?
2014-01-09
Small, early study found treatment was safe, possibly more effective than standard antibioticsContinue Reading
Treating Migraine Headaches
2014-01-09
What your doctor tells you about migraine medication may affect your expectations and pain relief.Continue Reading
Power of Suggestion Revealed in Study of Migraine Drug
2014-01-08
Expectation plays important role in response to treatment, expert saysContinue Reading
Liquid Tamiflu for Kids in Short Supply
2014-01-08
Shortage should be resolved in week; Tamiflu capsules and flu shots widely available, U.S. officials sayContinue Reading
Quitting Saves Lives
2014-01-08
50 years of tobacco control prevents 8 million premature smoking-related deaths.Continue Reading
U.S. Health Spending Rising Modestly, Report Finds
2014-01-07
More consumer cost-sharing is tempered by lower prescription drug prices
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Chantix Helped People With Mental Illness Quit Smoking Longer in Study
2014-01-07
Extended treatment combined with talk therapy might be most effective, researcher saysContinue Reading
Drug Duo Might Help Smokers Quit Better Than Single Med
2014-01-07
But many are still lighting up a year later, study findsContinue Reading
Kids’ Suicide Risk Similar for All Newer Antidepressants: Study
2014-01-07
Children had roughly the same risk for suicidal thoughts and behaviors, regardless of drug they were takingContinue Reading
Temporary Fever May Occur When Kids Under 2 Get 2 Shots at Once
2014-01-07
Higher risk for a day or two if flu and pneumococcal vaccines given together, study findsContinue Reading
Meditation May Reduce Mild Depression, Anxiety
2014-01-06
But effect appears small to moderate, researchers add
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