Success for rheumatoid arthritis drug study
Belgian biotech firm Ablynx said a clinical study of its rheumatoid arthritis drug ALX-0061 showed promising results and it was now considering how to further develop the drug, including a partnership...
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Institute of Medicine calls for better tracking system to fight counterfeit...
Report follows third warning in a year of fake batches of the cancer drug, Avastin... Full story
View ArticleHospira receives FDA notice over medical device problems
(Reuters) - Hospira Inc, a hospital products maker that has grappled with regulatory issues at manufacturing plants for the past 18 months, said it had received a notice over the quality of its medical...
View ArticleHow to become a morning person
Need more motivation to become a morning person? Studies find that morning people are actually happier than night owls, and they also reported feeling healthier. Making the transition from a night owl...
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Well: The Well Flu Quiz
What surface is the most friendly to the flu virus? Where's the best place to stand when you're talking to a sick person? And how are Australians curbing germs in schools? To find out these answers and...
View ArticleWill your doc become extinct under ObamaCare?
There are several recent trends, which are concerning and may be a sign the role of the doctor, especially in primary care, is changing as we know it... Full story
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Home altitude tied to obesity risk
Americans who live where the air is thinnest are less likely to be obese than those in low-lying areas, according to a new study.... Full story
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Synthetic marijuana linked to kidney damage
Four case studies of young men who had kidney injuries showed that one thing they had in common was they used the designer drug... Full story
View ArticleU.S.- wide salt reduction could prevent deaths : study
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The United States could prevent up to half a million deaths over the next decade if Americans cut their salt intake to within national guidelines, according to a new...
View ArticleFDA approves first retinal implant for rare eye disease
(Reuters) - The U.S. health regulator approved the first implantable device for treating a rare, genetic, eye disease that can lead to blindness.... Full story
View ArticleSynthetic marijuana linked to kidney damage
NEW YORK (AP) -- Health officials say synthetic marijuana has been linked to kidney damage in some teens and young adults....... Full story
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