Experimental Antidepressant Appears Quick-Acting, Safe
2012-12-07
Currently in phase 2 trials, drug would not be available for several yearsContinue Reading
Genes May Influence Effectiveness of Anti-Smoking Policies
2012-12-07
New strategies needed to combat tobacco addiction in people with certain genetic makeups, study saysContinue Reading
No Benefit Seen in Extending Herceptin for Breast Cancer
2012-12-07
One year of the drug was as effective as two in study of women with certain type of diseaseContinue Reading
Avastin Won't Extend Breast Cancer Survival: Study
2012-12-07
Costly drug comes with serious side effects, researchers sayContinue Reading
'Chemo Brain' May Occur Before Treatment Even Starts
2012-12-07
Study suggests mental fog, fatigue tied to chemotherapy may be partly due to stressContinue Reading
No Proof That 'Doping' With EPO Gives Athletes an Edge: Review
2012-12-07
Using the so-called ‘performance-enhancing’ hormone can harm health, experts warnContinue Reading
When Antidepressants Don't Work, Give Counseling a Try
2012-12-07
Study found that patients were three times likelier to benefit from the addition of cognitive behavioral therapyContinue Reading
For Aggressive Breast Cancer, Chemo May Work Better in the Young
2012-12-06
Study supports early intervention, before surgery, for patients under 35Continue Reading
Consider Weight When Choosing Blood Pressure Meds: Study
2012-12-06
Diuretics can hurt lean patients, researchers sayContinue Reading
Sedatives May Raise Pneumonia Risk
2012-12-06
Study found benzodiazepines, used for anxiety and sleep, also boosted chances of dying from pneumoniaContinue Reading
FDA Pulls One Generic Form of Wellbutrin Off the Market
2012-12-05
Research found extended-release Budeprion at 300 mg dose was not equivalent to brand-name version of antidepressantContinue Reading
How Long Should Men's Urinary Infections Be Treated?
2012-12-05
Extended course of antibiotics doesn’t reduce repeat infections, study findsContinue Reading
New Drug Regimens May Slow Advanced Breast Cancer
2012-12-05
Survival lengthened in studies of two experimental treatmentsContinue Reading
10 Years of Tamoxifen Better Than 5: Study
2012-12-05
Taking drug longer further reduced breast cancer recurrence, deaths, researcher saysContinue Reading