FDA Seeks to Limit Antibiotics in Animal Feed
2012-04-11
Practice blamed by some for increase in antibiotic-resistant germs in peopleContinue Reading
Common Blood Pressure Drug Safe for Heart Failure: Study
2012-04-10
New research allays concerns found in earlier studies, researchers sayContinue Reading
Dieters Share Success Strategies
2012-04-10
Eating less fat, exercising more, using prescription meds help most, survey findsContinue Reading
Urinary Incontinence Drugs May Be More Trouble Than They're Worth
2012-04-09
Analysis found many women stop taking the medications because of bothersome side effectsContinue Reading
Minorities, Medicare Recipients Less Likely to Get Antidepressants
2012-04-09
When these patients did get them, physicians were more likely to prescribe older medicationsContinue Reading
Rapid Asthma Treatment in ER May Prevent Admission
2012-04-06
Giving corticosteroids as soon as possible hastens recovery, study suggestsContinue Reading
Pharmacy 'Robots' Linked to Bacterial Contamination of Drugs
2012-04-06
Researchers call for better cleaning guidelines for the machines, increasingly found in hospitalsContinue Reading
Forgoing Medication, for Baby's Sake
2012-04-06
Wisconsin woman with psoriatic arthritis hopes adjustments will mean a healthier childContinue Reading
Planning Pregnancy May Cut Birth Defects
2012-04-06
Timing allows changes or adjustments in risky medications, experts sayContinue Reading
Study Finds Antibiotics Best for Appendicitis
2012-04-06
Drugs avoid risks of surgery, but 20 percent of those who use them still need appendix removedContinue Reading
U.S. Poultry Still Fed Banned Antibiotics: Report
2012-04-05
Fluoroquinolones found in 8 of 12 byproduct samples tested, researchers sayContinue Reading
More Fake Avastin Found in U.S., FDA Says
2012-04-04
Medical practices told to stop using the counterfeit cancer drug distributed under the name AltuzanContinue Reading
Better Safeguards Needed for Imported Food, Drugs: Report
2012-04-04
U.S. needs to bolster safety systems in developing countries, prevent fraud, Institute of Medicine saysContinue Reading
Early Study Finds Some Promise for Lung Cancer Vaccine
2012-04-04
Although not a cure, it appeared to prolong life in some cases of non-small cell diseaseContinue Reading