Outbreaks Signal Another Flu Season, CDC Says
2010-12-04
Georgia now reporting spike in cases among kids, agency says, but vaccine seems to be good matchContinue Reading
Common Epilepsy Drug Taken During Pregnancy Might Raise Spina Bifida Risk
2010-12-04
But absolute risk is small with Tegretol, researchers noteContinue Reading
FDA Panel Votes Against Drugs Said to Prevent Prostate Cancer
2010-12-02
Experts were concerned about rare risk of aggressive tumors in patients using the medsContinue Reading
Docetaxel May Boost Outcomes for Breast Cancers That Haven't Spread to Lymph
2010-12-01
Study found that using the drug instead of fluorouracil seems to add benefit, although side effects roseContinue Reading
Hospital-Acquired Infections a Serious Threat to ICU Patients: Study
2010-12-01
But antibiotic resistance only increases death risk slightlyContinue Reading
Pharmacists Improve Patient-Care Teams: Analysis
2010-11-30
Benefits include better drug compliance, fewer medication errors, adverse reactions, review findsContinue Reading
Confusing Labeling Found on Many Nonprescription Kids' Meds
2010-11-30
Related dosing mix-ups could have serious consequences, researchers warnContinue Reading
Better Outcomes Seen With Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnosis
2010-11-30
Delay of 12 weeks or more after onset of symptoms linked to more joint destruction, study findsContinue Reading
Prescriptions for Stimulants, Painkillers Soaring Among Youth
2010-11-30
Trend mirrors similar increase in misuse of these powerful medications, study authors noteContinue Reading
Celebrex Shows Potential in Preventing Some Skin Cancers: Study
2010-11-29
But possible links to cardiovascular risk may not make it a long-term strategy, experts sayContinue Reading
Women Taking Certain Epilepsy Drugs Can Safely Breast-Feed, Study Suggests
2010-11-24
Findings could bring valuable guidance to new mothers, experts sayContinue Reading
Axiron Approved as First Underarm Testosterone Drug
2010-11-24
For men with symptoms of hormone deficiencyContinue Reading
Statins OK for Patients With Abnormal Liver Function: Study
2010-11-24
Researchers found no rise in liver disease, plus reduced risk of heart attacks, strokeContinue Reading
Shots, Hygiene Can Help Shield Kids From Flu
2010-11-23
Experts say common-sense steps by parents can stop germs from spreadingContinue Reading