A print advertisement of Alkermes Plc's addiction treatment, Vivitrol, is false or misleading as it omits important risk information associated with its use, the Food and Drug Administration said in a.. Reuters - Published
Heavy pot users are nearly two times more likely to have a heart attack after common types of surgeries as those who don't use the drug, a new study shows. Newsmax - Published
Makeup is a daily staple for most women, but new research finds that 9 of 10 beauty products may harbor superbugs after they're opened. Newsmax - Published
Know any folks who are just too full of themselves? Rest assured: They'll probably get over it eventually. That's because narcissism tends to decline with age, according to new research. Newsmax - Published
Correvio Pharma Corp on Wednesday said it would explore options including putting itself up for sale, a day after a panel of experts advising the U.S. health regulator voted against approving its heart.. Reuters - Published
An experimental cancer drug developed by AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo kept metastatic breast cancer at bay for months in women who had exhausted other treatment options, its first clinical study.. Reuters - Published
China's agriculture ministry said on Wednesday that African swine fever had been detected in three dead wild boars in northwestern Shaanxi province. Reuters - Published
Activist investor Starboard Value LP is pushing healthcare service provider Mednax Inc to sell all or part of itself, reported the Wall Street Journal citing people familiar with the matter. Reuters - Published
(Reuters Health) - Although most summer camps welcome kids with food allergies, they often don't require individualized emergency plans from these campers, a U.S. study suggests. Reuters - Published
Britain's government said bird flu had been confirmed at a chicken farm in eastern England on Tuesday, the first such report since June 2017. Reuters - Published
(Reuters Health) - When frozen embryos are used during in vitro fertilization (IVF), the resulting children have a slightly higher risk than other kids for certain types of cancer, evidence from.. Reuters - Published
Independent experts to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday voted against Correvio Pharma Corp's drug to correct irregular rhythm in the upper chambers of the heart in adult patients, the.. Reuters - Published
(Reuters Health) - High schools across the U.S. face numerous barriers to implementing laws intended to help students recover from concussions, a small U.S. study suggests. Reuters - Published
(Reuters Health) – Although mortality rates among U.S. infants, children and teens have declined overall in the last two decades, rural kids still face higher odds of death than urban kids,.. Reuters - Published
U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday appeared sympathetic to claims made by health insurers seeking $12 billion from the federal government under a program set up by the Obamacare law aimed at.. Reuters - Published
Skyrocketing prices and insurance limits are driving many people with diabetes to seek medications and supplies from an underground supply chain, a new study found. Newsmax - Published
A cheap, century-old drug in most Americans' medicine cabinets - aspirin - may come to the rescue for people suffering from migraines, a new study finds. Newsmax - Published
Nearly half of lymphoma patients treated with Gilead Sciences Inc.'s Yescarta were alive at least three years after a one-time infusion of the CAR-T cell therapy, according to data presented on.. Newsmax - Published
There are more than 36 million people practicing yoga in the United States, according to Yoga Journal and the Yoga Alliance. And experts say that's good news for our hearts. Newsmax - Published
The risk of new superbugs that pose a threat to human health and food crops is much higher than previously thought, new genetic research shows. Newsmax - Published
New results from the largest long-term study of brain development and children’s health raise provocative questions about obesity and brain function. Newsmax - Published
Twenty-five percent of Americans say they or a family member put off getting treatment for a serious medical condition in the past year due to the costs, a new Gallup poll reveals. Newsmax - Published
Johnson & Johnson Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky has declined to appear at a U.S. congressional hearing set for Tuesday on the safety of the company's Baby Powder and other talc-based cosmetics. Reuters - Published
Bluebird bio Inc and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co on Monday reported encouraging initial data from an ongoing early-stage study testing their experimental therapy for multiple myeloma in patients who did.. Reuters - Published
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