Epilepsy Drug Linked to Serious Birth Defects
2010-06-09
Taking valproic acid ups risk of brain, heart, limb defects in babies, review showsContinue Reading
Medicare Drug Spending Varies Widely Across U.S.
2010-06-09
Patients in some areas spend nearly double without lowering other medical costs, researchers findContinue Reading
Old Drugs May Have New Use Against Hepatitis C
2010-06-09
Drugs used for obesity, diabetes might fight dangerous liver infection, study showsContinue Reading
Warfarin Safe During Heart Device Surgery: Study
2010-06-09
Continuing to give the drug may even be beneficial, researchers sayContinue Reading
Common Pain Relievers Raise Heart Risk for Healthy Folks
2010-06-08
Safety of drugs like Advil and Aleve differ, study findsContinue Reading
40-Year-Old Gout Drug Shows Promise Against Angina
2010-06-08
Could be a less expensive treatment for the painful heart condition, study saysContinue Reading
Genetics Linked to Gambling Problems in Both Genders
2010-06-07
More research needed to find specific genes, study authors sayContinue Reading
Poor Asthma Outcomes in Black Kids Despite Access to Care
2010-06-07
More likely to get ER treatment, less likely to see specialist, study showsContinue Reading
Novel Drug Combats Advanced Melanoma
2010-06-07
First in its class, ipilimumab showed 68% increase in survival, researchers reportContinue Reading
Newer Drugs Beat Gleevec in Head-to-Head Trials
2010-06-07
More chronic myeloid leukemia patients responded to Sprycel and Tasigna than GleevecContinue Reading
Researchers Report Treatment Headway Against Lung Cancer
2010-06-07
Studies show combo chemotherapy, new drug prolonged lives of some with advanced diseaseContinue Reading
Certain Smokers More Apt to Quit Over Price Hikes
2010-06-06
Cost may spur binge-drinkers, drug users and people with mental disorders to kick the habit, study foundContinue Reading
Most People With HIV Begin Care Too Late
2010-06-04
Average T-cell count at first treatment is below recommended level for starting therapy, study showsContinue Reading
One-Third of U.S. Girls Get HPV Vaccine
2010-06-04
But many parents choose to skip Gardasil shots for daughters age 13 to 17, survey findsContinue Reading