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WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- A shortage of seasonal flu vaccine has the potential to cause big problems for the United States' elderly population, caregivers say. Janice Zalen, director of special programs for the American...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Medicaid pharmacy costs for the blood-thinning drug Plavix jumped at around the same time the drug's maker started advertising it to consumers -- even though the number of people prescribed the drug...
'Tell them they won,' Christopher Kelly told girlfriend before he died, according to report. As Christopher Kelly was being treated for a fatal overdose, the political fundraiser who was being pressured to testify against ex-...
I don't have a question. However, I would like to make a comment. I found the antidepressant Lamictal to be a godsend. I feel like a new person since I've been taking it. I also take Neurontin, which really takes the edge off....
Uterus cancer treatment meets primary goal * Shares rise 16 pct (Adds details) TORONTO, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Shares of Aeterna Zentaris jumped more than 16 percent on Tuesday after the Canadian biotech company said its uterus...
NH reports six H1N1-related deaths State hopes to reduce fatalities with clinics for high-risk groups By Jo-Anne MacKenzie jmackenzie@eagletribune.com CONCORD — Six New Hampshire residents have died with illnesses related to...
More H1N1 doses coming Columbus Dispatch An additional 438900 doses of H1N1 flu vaccine are arriving in Ohio health departments, doctors' offices and health centers this week. The Ohio Department of Health ordered the doses...
The community-associated strain of the deadly superbug MRSA -- an infection-causing bacteria resistant to most common antibiotics -- poses a far greater health threat than previously known and is making its way into hospitals,...
Many people who are overweight or obese develop insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes at some stage in their lives. A European research team has now discovered that obese people have large amounts of the molecule CXCL5,...
Researchers have found that hormones produced during pregnancy induce a protein that directly inhibits the growth of breast cancer. This protein, alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), may serve as a viable, well-tolerated agent for the...
