Two Antidepressants Given to Dementia Patients Ineffective: Study
2011-07-19
Zoloft, Remeron upped risk of side effects and failed to improve mental health, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Pain Relievers Aren't for Everyone
2011-07-19
Who should speak to a doctor before taking themContinue Reading
Drugs Can Bring HIV-Infected Africans Normal Life Spans
2011-07-18
Ugandan study finds adherence to the regimens raises life expectancy to that of uninfected citizensContinue Reading
Controversial Cholesterol Drug Might Lower Blood Sugar Levels in Diabetics
2011-07-18
But, torcetrapib, which raises ‘good’ cholesterol, showed heart risks in earlier trial that was haltedContinue Reading
Statins Don't Seem to Raise Cancer Risk
2011-07-18
Large study finds cholesterol-lowering drugs don’t increase chances of malignanciesContinue Reading
FDA Unveils Flu Vaccines for 2011-12 Season
2011-07-18
All people 6 months old and older urged to get inoculatedContinue Reading
Flu Vaccine for 2011-12 Season Approved
2011-07-18
Protects against strains predicted to be most prevalentContinue Reading
More Evidence That Early Treatment Can Stop HIV's Spread to Partners
2011-07-18
When infected partner got meds soon after diagnosis, spread to uninfected partner fell by 96%, study foundContinue Reading
Injection Drug Users Most in Need of Treatment, Study Says
2011-07-15
Injection drugs linked to higher rates of abuse, addiction and other problems than other illegal drugsContinue Reading
Researchers Closer to Developing Universal Meningitis B Vaccine
2011-07-15
Novel technology may lead to protection against deadly meningococcus B, they sayContinue Reading
Antibody Finding Might Help in Search for HIV Vaccine
2011-07-14
Researchers find ‘soldiers’ of immune system keep AIDS virus from getting inside cellsContinue Reading
Certain Painkillers May Raise Odds of Stroke, Heart Attack: Study
2011-07-14
NSAIDs, which include ibuprofen, aspirin and other meds, might hike risks for heart patients, researchers sayContinue Reading
Delving Into the Mystery of Placebos
2011-07-13
Researchers found power of effect countered results of breathing tests in asthma patientsContinue Reading
Drugs May Prevent HIV Spread Among Heterosexuals
2011-07-13
Preventive treatment might keep uninfected partners from getting the AIDS-causing virus, studies showContinue Reading