Pfizer settles U.S. marketing case related to Rapamune
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc will pay $490.9 million to resolve accusations of illegal marketing of the drug Rapamune dating to Pfizer's 2009 acq...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/vPvaCPmnW1A/story01.htm
Cubist to buy Trius Therapeutics, Optimer Pharma for up to $1.62 billion
(Reuters) - Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc said it would buy Trius Therapeutics Inc and Optimer Pharmaceuticals Inc for up to $1.62 billion to boost its a...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/z5DUZU51Mug/story01.htm
Print, web aids help men decide on cancer screening
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Both print and online tools outlining the possible benefits and harms of prostate cancer screening can help men understand...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/OF6bR1uqkIQ/story01.htm
Stomach Bug Outbreak Linked to Salad Mix
Health officials in Nebraska and Iowa have blamed salad mix for the outbreak.
Watch: Girl Dies From Peanut Allergy at Summer Camp
Natalie Giorgi, 13, accidentally ate a dessert item with peanut butter at Camp Sacramento.
FDA Slaps 'Black Box' Warning on Malaria Drug Linked to Killings
Antimalarial drugs can cause nightmares and serious neurological side effects.
Chipotle Makes Surprising Menu Addition
Chipotle is the first national fast food chain to offer a vegan meal.
Dad Dies After Drinking Poison in Assisted Living
ProPublica filmmaker A.C. Thompson takes a critical look at the for-profit world of assisted-living facilities, which caters to a vulnerable populatio...
The word "cancer" evokes scary visions of spreading tumors and an early death. But not all cancers are created equal, experts say.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/W3uYmecdaDw/index.html
Salad mix blamed for cyclospora
Prepackaged salad mix has named as the source of an intestinal illness outbreak that has sickened scores of people.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/wPBDBRAmBCE/index.html
Teens used as drug rehab pawns
Counselors faked patient records. Patients joined rehab programs they didn't need. It all cost taxpayers millions.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/LVvDFzzLovg/index.html
The word "cancer" evokes scary visions of spreading tumors and an early death. But not all cancers are created equal, experts say.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/W3uYmecdaDw/index.html
When cancer isn't cancer at all
The word "cancer" evokes scary visions of spreading tumors and an early death. But not all cancers are created equal, experts say.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/W3uYmecdaDw/index.html
New York-size sodas get green light
New York restaurants can continue selling large sugary drinks after an appeals court sided Tuesday with a lower court ruling that found the city's res...
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/t4pFxgPxvD0/index.html
Scientists are still asking: Where did the tendency to form lasting relationships with just one other person come from?
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/uLY9Pciysw4/index.html
Rehab Racket: frauds, felons and fakes
CNN and The Center for Investigative Reporting expose potential fraud against the nation's largest Medicaid system.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/DSx4piw5hVc/index.html
VIDEO: 'Save Stafford's A&E department'
As the future of the Mid Staffordshire NHS Trust is announced, two supporters of Stafford Hospital explained why they are defending the services curre...
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-23513516#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
VIDEO: Call for tighter sun bed regulations
Liverpool City Council wants the government to give local authorities the power to regulate sun bed businesses.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-23513739#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Paramedics 'blacklist 200 homes'
More than 200 households are on a list of households paramedics will not visit before requesting police assistance, says London Ambulance Service.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-23501832#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Stafford Hospital's future revealed
A report by administrators into the future of services at the scandal-hit Stafford Hospital will be published later.
Pill linked to long life in mice
A diabetes pill has anti-ageing effects and extends the life of mice, research suggests.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-23490410#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Right-to-die man awaits court ruling
The Court of Appeal is to rule on Wednesday on the case of a paralysed man who wants to be helped to die.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-23506186#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Irish abortion bill becomes law
Abortions under limited circumstances will be allowed in the Republic of Ireland under a new law signed by President Michael D Higgins.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-23507923#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Stafford nurses guilty of misconduct
Two nurses who failed to spot that a patient who died at Stafford Hospital was diabetic are found guilty of misconduct.
App rates breastfeeding places
A free app to help new mothers find and rate breastfeeding-friendly places is developed on Tyneside.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tyne-23503384#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Well: How Exercise Changes Fat and Muscle Cells
Several striking new studies provide some clarity by showing that exercise seems able to drastically alter how genes operate, perhaps altering the ris...
United Nations May Fall Short in Food Aid for Syria
The World Food Program, which sought to help three million Syrians in July, cited intensified fighting in its inability to distribute more goods.
Paris Journal: A French Dining Staple Is Losing Its Place at the Table
The decline in bread consumption is so worrisome that a nationwide campaign is championing bread as promoting good health, good conversation and Frenc...
Antibiotics Maker in Deals for 2 Rivals
After Cubist Pharmaceuticals announced it would buy Trius Therapeutics and Optimer Pharmaceuticals to strengthen its antibiotics portfolio, its shares...
Pfizer Settles a Drug Marketing Case for $491 Million
The Justice Department announced that the drug maker would settle criminal and civil charges over illegal marketing of the kidney-transplant drug Rapa...
Merck Profit Plunges 50% as Generics Cut Into Sales
This year the company has been hurt by plunging sales for Singulair, Maxalt, Propecia and Clarinex.
The New Old Age Blog: A Dark View of Assisted Living
A new documentary airing on PBS explores the shortcomings of the assisted living industry.
Source: http://newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/07/30/a-dark-view-of-assisted-living/?partner=rss&emc=rss
Outdoor Summer Activities Burn Off Treats
With summer comes balmy weather, sunshine, open beaches and the chance to finally enjoy the outdoors we've been dreaming about all winter. From surfin...
5 Juice Cleanse Dos and Don'ts
Detoxes and cleanses have become so mainstream, you may feel like you're doing something wrong if you haven't tried at least one. But the truth is det...
Girl battles brain-eating amoeba
A 12-year-old girl in Arkansas is in critical condition after being infected by a rare but deadly brain-eating parasite, according to the CDC.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/HzuJwt1hSj8/index.html
Choking on food still remains a problem for young children. So what are some common culprits?
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/I0xQVHxmwpw/exp-hm-kids-and-choking.cnn.html
Tired of negative news? Check out these 10 survivors -- they'll make you feel a bit better about the human race.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/EbByGNXNIFg/index.html
Warren: Mental illness took son's life
Pastor Rick Warren returned to the pulpit following his son's suicide.
Ryan "Mac" McDonald lost 300 pounds in less than three years after breaking two treadmills and surviving a flesh-eating bacteria.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/DzsN9_J9ehc/index.html
Morgan Spurlock interviews his Aunt Sandy, who cares for her 96-year-old father. He requires 24 hour care.
Task Force Urges Scans For Smokers At High Risk
A shift to CT scans from chest X-rays has the potential to save 20,000 lives a year, experts say.
Well: Scientists Seek to Rein In Diagnoses of Cancer
Some of the top scientists in cancer research are recommending sweeping changes in the approach to detection and treatment, including eliminating the ...
Well: Scientists Seek to Rein In Diagnoses of Cancer
Some of the top scientists in cancer research are recommending sweeping changes in the approach to detection and treatment, including eliminating the ...
Program Compelling Outpatient Treatment for Mental Illness Is Working, Study Says
An analysis showed that Kendra's Law in New York has had positive results for some of the most difficult and expensive patients to care for.
F.D.A. Strengthens Warnings on Lariam, an Anti-Malaria Drug
The Food and Drug Administration said an anti-malaria drug, known as Lariam, must update its warning label to show that some of its psychiatric side e...
Patricia S. Churchland, a philosopher, probes for the organ's moral center, while Sally Satel and Scott O. Lilienfeld write to debunk pop neuroscience...
Task Force Urges Scans for Smokers at High Risk
A shift to CT scans from chest X-rays has the potential to save 20,000 lives a year, experts say.
The Consumer: Concerns About Dementia Screening
A push for early detection and treatment, even in the absence of cognitive symptoms, of the amyloid plaques that indicate a risk for Alzheimer's and o...
Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/07/29/concerns-about-dementia-screening/?partner=rss&emc=rss
Tracing Germs Through the Aisles
Overuse of antibiotics has caused growing resistance to drugs, and many scientists say their heavy use on farm animals is a major culprit.
Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/30/health/tracing-germs-through-the-aisles.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
After the Fact: Fainting in Heat
Heat syncope, or fainting, is a risk on hot summer days, and responding properly is necessary to avoid complications.
Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/30/health/fainting-in-heat.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
FDA warns on vitamin supplement containing steroids, cites risks
(Reuters) - A vitamin B dietary supplement called B-50 contains two anabolic steroids and has been cited as causing unusual hair growth in women and i...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/zEPRW7Zhwyw/story01.htm
U.S. bans new home health, ambulance providers in three regions
(Reuters) - The U.S. government on Friday said it would temporarily ban new home health providers and ambulance suppliers from enrolling in Medicare, ...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/x4OjftlF3K8/story01.htm
Transplants may benefit obese kidney patients
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - After kidney transplants, the risk of death over the next year falls just as much among obese kidney failure patients as i...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/E-mpoB2k14c/story01.htm
Regular wound cleaning tied to faster healing
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Chronic wounds such as diabetic foot ulcers and pressure ulcers may heal faster when they are cleaned out frequently, a ne...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/G5hsMYUY_Mc/story01.htm
Americans with irregular heartbeats to double: study
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If current trends continue, the number of Americans who experience a dangerous irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillat...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/O8IJQTJYtcM/story01.htm
U.S. court rejects firm's challenge to Obamacare contraception mandate
(Reuters) - A divided federal appeals court on Friday rejected a Pennsylvania cabinet maker's religion-based challenge to the 2010 healthcare law's re...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/5z_tE2if8J0/story01.htm
Watch: Mom Accused of Injecting Patients With Toxic Chemicals
Texas authorities say the woman and her daughters were also operating without a medical license.
Cheerleader's Migraines Relieved Through Implanted Device
Lulu Alvarado suffered ten months of migraines.
Sex Addiction Stumps Experts Hunting for Best Therapies
Doctors say hypersexuality may be more like kleptomania, gambling disorders.
FDA Proposes Rules for Safer Imported Foods
The proposed guidelines follow outbreaks linked to produce and cheese.
Watch: Plague-Infected Squirrel Closes Campground
L.A. County health officials have closed Table Mountain Campgrounds for at least a week.
Pediatric Melanoma Hard to Diagnose as Cases Rise
Pediatric melanoma can be very difficult to diagnose because the warning signs are often very different than those for adult melanoma.
10 feel-good stories you can't miss
Tired of negative news? Check out these 10 survivors -- they'll make you feel a bit better about the human race.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/EbByGNXNIFg/index.html
FDA proposes new safety rules on imported food
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday promised a safer U.S. food supply when it implements two new rules regulating food imported to the United S...
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/jdPGT4EoGV4/index.html
HLN's Susan Hendricks explains the importance of getting kids on a regular bedtime schedule before school starts.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/iVtTsTMx44g/hm-sleep-back-to-school.cnn.html
Mystery virus now in 11 states
CNN's Elizabeth Cohen tells you what you need to know about the mystery stomach bug known as cyclospora.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/-eiDAW6gQ5k/sot-nr-cohen-cyclospora.cnn.html
The 'first woman of sex therapy'
What legacy has researcher Virginia Johnson left?
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-23457746#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Theresa May diagnosed with diabetes
Home Secretary Theresa May reveals she has been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, but insists it will not affect her political career.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-23413273#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Why we love chocolate's sensory, seductive pleasure
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-23449795#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A Race to Save the Orange by Altering Its DNA
Growers turned to genetics in hopes of building a tougher orange tree. But what intervention would the public accept?
Business Briefing | Legal News: Glaxo to Pay $45 Million to State Over Drug Marketing
GlaxoSmithKline agreed to pay Louisiana $45 million to settle lawsuits accusing it of improperly marketing the diabetes drug Avandia and other drugs.
The New Old Age Blog: More on Preventing Hospital Readmissions
Experts offer suggestions for ensuring that discharged patients stay out of the hospital.
Business Briefing | Legal News: Pepsico to Stop Saying Its Naked Juice Is All Natural
PepsiCo said it would no longer label its Naked juices as "all natural," after a lawsuit complained that the drinks contained ingredients that did not...
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U.S. drugmakers cheer 'speed lane' for breakthrough therapies
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new regulatory pathway could shave years off the traditional drug approval process in the United States, according to some co...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/8XZN2gRelZI/story01.htm
Glaxo to pay $229 million to settle Avandia suits with eight states
(Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline has agreed to pay $229 million to settle lawsuits brought by eight U.S. states related to improper marketing of its Avandi...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/bm2wEBGNbEI/story01.htm
Exclusive: Amgen lines up BofA, JPM, Barclays to finance Onyx deal -sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Amgen Inc, the world's largest biotechnology company, has lined up Bank of America Corp, JPMorgan Chase & Co and Barclays Plc to ...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/0iabW8vtQMk/story01.htm
Planned Parenthood to pay Texas $1.4 million to settle alleged fraud
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - Women's health group Planned Parenthood has agreed to pay the state of Texas $1.4 million to settle allegations of fraud in bi...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/hObu2zu4u5Y/story01.htm
Higher risk of hospitalization after prison release
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who were recently released from prison are more likely to be admitted to a hospital than those who were never incar...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/fESRrZjtSAM/story01.htm
Anglo American silicosis claimants turn to South African courts
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A British court has thrown out a lawsuit against Anglo American South Africa brought by miners who contracted the deadly lung...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/7K73JrEQy-o/story01.htm
Glaxo warns China corruption scandal will hit business
LONDON (Reuters) - A "shameful" corruption scandal in China will inevitably impact GlaxoSmithKline's business, the British drugmaker's chief executive...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/gbeXdzgnrC4/story01.htm
Ginseng supplements linked to less cancer fatigue
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Cancer patients and survivors who felt tired or sluggish reported feeling noticeably better after taking ginseng supplemen...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/NC3rh4n-tKI/story01.htm
FDA accepts review of long-delayed Merck blood clot drug
July 24 - Merck & Co. on Wednesday said U.S. regulators had accepted its marketing application for the blood clot drug vorapaxar, aimed at preventing ...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/TVFv_9SnsWQ/story01.htm
Watch: Teen Girl Bitten by Rabid Bat at Oakland Zoo
Health officials in California are warning people to stay away from unusual-looking bats.
Rabies Virus Hid in Organ Donor, Surfaced in Recipient
A Maryland man who died from rabies after receiving a kidney from an infected donor is the eighth known victim of rabies-tainted solid organ transplan...
Florida Charged for Mishandling of Disabled Children
Florida Charged in federal court for violating Americans with Disabilities Act.
Kate Middleton Has Oxytocin to Thank for Royal Baby Love
Kate Middleton is raging right now -- with oxytocin, the powerful hormone that acts a neurotransmitter in the brain and plays a big role in the warm a...
Top 10 Myths About Multiple Sclerosis
What to expect if you, or someone you love, has been diagnosed with MS.
How We Once Were: Reflections of The Past
"I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates" T.S. Elliott WWI...
CNN's Elizabeth Cohen explains why athletes might use PEDs and how they can do the body more harm than good.
Dos and don'ts for summertime sex
Summer is an excellent time to recharge and rejuvenate -- and your love life should be no exception.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/5VMlQ2Ge8FY/index.html
It seems getting caught wasn't enough to stop Anthony Weiner from repeating his mistakes. But we all engage in self-destructive behavior.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/GzHtgw_fUjA/index.html
We lost him to bipolar disorder
Sue Sanders had to make a difficult decision after her first husband started experiencing extreme mood swings.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/n3vOAZLzClA/index.html
We lost him to bipolar disorder
Sue Sanders had to make a difficult decision after her first husband started experiencing extreme mood swings.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/n3vOAZLzClA/index.html
Urban Miyares has diabetes and has been legally blind since the 1970s. Neither has stopped him from following his passion for sailing.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/v-bBHlNcC0Q/index.html
Urban Miyares has diabetes and has been legally blind since the 1970s. Neither has stopped him from following his passion for sailing.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/v-bBHlNcC0Q/index.html
Why athletes use perfomance enhancing drugs
CNN's Elizabeth Cohen explains why athletes might use PEDs and how they can do the body more harm than good.
CNN's Elizabeth Cohen explains why athletes might use PEDs and how they can do the body more harm than good.
Is the post-Sandy baby boom real?
It's getting a lot of chatter, but is it real?
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/s1TIYGxDgCk/index.html
Last Boston bombing victim going home
After intensive treatment over 100 days, a Massachusetts man will be the last Boston Marathon bombing victim to go home for the first time when he is ...
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/QxWFauBsvP8/index.html
Doctor who has performed nearly 60,000 breast operations
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-22815143#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Cause of cat allergy uncovered
Scientists have discovered how cat allergies are triggered in research that could lead to preventative treatments.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-23436589#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Can surgery help after genital mutilation?
Can surgery bring hope to survivors of genital mutilation?
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-23287032#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
VIDEO: Cleaning up after Agent Orange
The BBC's Karishma Vaswani reports on efforts to help people in Vietnam affected by Agent Orange and clean up soil that still contains the toxic compo...
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-23444802#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
VIDEO: UK rejects meningitis B vaccine
The only vaccine to protect against a deadly form of meningitis should not be introduced in the UK, the body that advises governments on immunisation ...
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-23437251#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Well: Australians Are Getting Fatter
Australia may be known for its rugged outdoor lifestyles but recent statistics suggest a different reality. Australia and its equally outdoorsy neighb...
Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/07/25/obesity-comes-to-australia/?partner=rss&emc=rss
Don't Shift Payments by Medicare, Panel Says
A group from the National Academy of Sciences said Congress should not create a "value index" to funnel Medicare money to areas that provide high-qual...
National Briefing | South: North Carolina: Budget Pays Eugenics Victims
Ten million dollars will go to victims of a eugenics program that for decades forced people who social workers said were developmentally disabled to u...
Drug Companies Promise More Data Transparency
The announcement signals a shift for the industry, which in the past has resisted calls to systematically share its data.
Readers shared their personal and professional experiences with dementia.
Source: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013/07/23/health/23DementiaResponses.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Well: Whooping Cough Vaccine Lags in Efficacy
An analysis of more than 32,000 Californians older than 11 found the acellular pertussis vaccine to be 53 to 64 percent effective.
Utah Mental Health Cuts Leaving Patients Adrift
Citing budget cuts, a Utah mental health provider told more than 2,000 patients to seek services elsewhere, shaking the mental health community there.
Better healthcare for less money, if you can find it
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Consumers intrigued by the new model of accountable healthcare - which promises better-coordinated care that could save lots of m...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/udDz0VIiJJs/story01.htm
Kids 'hearing voices' may be at high suicide risk
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Among teens in a new study from Ireland, those who reported hearing voices were at greatly elevated risk of attempting sui...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/R3RJs30psGg/story01.htm
Supreme Court win boosts fight against drug settlements: FTC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling giving regulators the right to sue drugmakers for agreements that delay cheaper generic vers...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/8UUpmdpS6bs/story01.htm
FDA advisory panel votes against new use of AbbVie's Humira
(Reuters) - An advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration voted against approving AbbVie Inc's rheumatoid arthritis drug Humira for treat...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/SbhbtipeUxs/story01.htm
GSK says past R&D shortfalls in China now fixed
LONDON (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline said on Tuesday it had faced problems with drug research in China in the past but these shortcomings had now been f...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/QZ922uBNMfg/story01.htm
FDA warns 15 companies over fraudulent diabetes product claims
(Reuters) - U.S. health regulators are cracking down on 15 companies for selling products they said falsely claim to cure or mitigate the symptoms of ...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/jfkP9e7cpvk/story01.htm
Array asthma drug meets main goal in mid-stage study
(Reuters) - Array Biopharma Inc said one of its drugs met the main goal of improving lung function in a mid-stage study among patients with mild to mo...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/nHhRwm4PlBY/story01.htm
More evidence not all prostate cancers need treatment
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a study of older men who had died from causes other than prostate cancer, almost half were found to have prostate tumor...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/FlD99f1q8w8/story01.htm
Even Royal Parents Face Sleepless Nights
As new parents, Will and Kate are in for sleepless nights and messy diapers.
A car can overheat within minutes, risking severe injury or even death for a child accidentally left behind.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/-3P2pMLs78U/hm-kids-and-hot-cars.cnn.html
Large cities in the United States are significantly safer than rural areas. The risk of injury death — which counts both violent crime and accidents —...
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/g0YLykCfUOs/index.html
Turns out cities are the safest places to live
Large cities in the United States are significantly safer than rural areas. The risk of injury death — which counts both violent crime and accidents —...
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/g0YLykCfUOs/index.html
Varicose veins to get laser solution
People with varicose veins should be offered laser treatment - and surgery should be a last resort - new guidelines say.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-23419146#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
World's 'oldest woman' dies aged 115
A woman who was born in 1898 and was believed to be the world's oldest person, dies in London where she lived for more than 40 years.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-23421826#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Man sentenced for 'HIV cure' fraud
A man who was convicted of an online scam selling products that claimed to 'kill' the HIV virus has been sentenced to 240 hours community service.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-23419525#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Crosby denies PM tobacco discussions
David Cameron's election strategist denies having any "conversation" with the prime minister over plain packaging on tobacco sold in England and Wales...
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-23423947#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Royal couple receive first visitors
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge receive their first visitors - the duchess's parents - as they prepare to leave hospital after the birth their son.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-23421388#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Moldova: Construction drills 'used for surgery'
The prime minister of Moldova orders inspections of hospital equipment amid claims surgeons have resorted to operating with construction drills.
Well: Can You Get Too Much Exercise?
The Vasaloppet ski marathon provides a convenient venue for studying the impacts of intense, prolonged aerobic exertion on the human body.
Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/07/24/can-you-get-too-much-exercise/?partner=rss&emc=rss
Well: Black-White Divide Persists in Breast Cancer
New research shows that white women with breast cancer live three years longer than black women because of a troubling pattern of inferior care and a ...
Food Corporations Turn to Chefs in a Quest for Healthy Flavor
At companies like PepsiCo and Kellogg, white-coated lab technicians join with white-jacketed chefs to give consumers the taste they want with less sal...
The New Old Age: At Too Many Hospitals, a Revolving Door
Medicare is cracking down on hospital readmissions. Here's some advice on what patients need to know before discharge.
Legacy on Line in Fierce Drive on Health Law
With the health care rollout on Oct. 1, an Obama administration team of political operators and data-crunching technocrats is working to sell the law ...
F.D.A. Grants Exclusivity to Plan B One-Step
The agency on Monday granted the maker of Plan B One-Step exclusive marketing rights for three years to sell the morning-after pill without a prescrip...
The Flexitarian: The Complex World of Whole Grains, Made Simple
Putting half-truths about cooking and taste to rest in the complex world of whole grains.
White House finds the funny in 'Obamacare' pitch to youth
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - What's so funny about President Barack Obama's healthcare reform law?
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/x4d6kpvROA8/story01.htm
Biogen says patient death unlikely linked to new MS drug
(Reuters) - The death of a patient who had taken Biogen Idec Inc's new multiple sclerosis drug, Tecfidera, was unlikely to be linked to the medicine, ...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/oOI8R7kQvs8/story01.htm
Federal judge halts new North Dakota abortion law, for now
(Reuters) - A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked North Dakota's new abortion law, the most restrictive in the country because it prohibits en...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/KEikccYOa30/story01.htm
U.S. FDA probes multi-state outbreak of intestinal bug
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Monday it is investigating a multi-state outbreak of an intestinal infection call...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/VD-fiMOWu3E/story01.htm
Kids with pediatricians also getting care at clinics
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Even children who have pediatricians sometimes get care from retail medical clinics like the ones in large drugstore chain...
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/Moahqy5eB6o/story01.htm
