New Strategy Helps Young Lymphoma Patients Avoid Radiation Treatment
2013-04-10
Approach resulted in high remission rates without the risks tied to radiotherapy, researchers sayContinue Reading
Drug Company Reps Don’t Tell Docs Enough About Side Effects: Survey
2013-04-10
Many U.S., Canadian and French physicians prescribed the promoted meds anywayContinue Reading
Few U.S. Seniors Take Advantage of Shingles Vaccine
2013-04-09
Large study found shot effective but only 4 percent of older adults receive itContinue Reading
Diclegis Approved for Morning Sickness
2013-04-09
Among pregnant women who haven’t responded to other treatmentsContinue Reading
FDA Allows Return of Drug for Morning Sickness
2013-04-09
Safety issues resolved, experts say Diclegis’ return is long overdueContinue Reading
Many Americans Skipping Meds to Save Money, CDC Says
2013-04-09
Lack of insurance coverage was key factor in patients cutting back on drugs they needContinue Reading
New Bird Flu No Immediate Threat: U.S. Experts
2013-04-09
There’s been no clear evidence of human-to-human transmission in Chinese outbreakContinue Reading
Health Tip: Keep Medications Out of Youngsters’ Reach
2013-04-09
And reduce their risk of accidental poisoningContinue Reading
Most Men Don’t Need PSA Tests, Doctors’ Group Says
2013-04-08
American College of Physicians notes limited benefit of prostate cancer screeningContinue Reading
Tapeworm-Linked Seizures May Be Rising in U.S., Doctors Say
2013-04-08
Neurologists issue guidelines for treatmentContinue Reading
Common Heart Drug Linked to Cancer Risk in Study
2013-04-08
But one cardiologist stands by the drug, amiodarone, and said patients shouldn’t be alarmed by the reportContinue Reading
Experimental Vaccine Shows Promise for Ovarian Cancer
2013-04-08
Researchers say one patient in long-term remission after novel treatmentContinue Reading
Potions From the Past Held More Than a Snake-Oil Promise: Study
2013-04-08
Researchers dissect 19th century concoctions to find some medicinal secrets actually workedContinue Reading
Parents’ Military Deployment Takes Toll on Kids, Study Finds
2013-04-06
Binge drinking and drug use more likelyContinue Reading