AstraZeneca inhaler lags GSK drug in lung disease trial
LONDON (Reuters) – A new AstraZeneca inhaler for chronic lung disease has proved worse than a rival GlaxoSmithKline product in a clinical trial, a result […]
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China reports fourth African swine fever outbreak as infection spreads south
BEIJING (Reuters) – China, home to the world’s largest pig herd, reported its fourth outbreak of the deadly African swine fever on Thursday, with more […]
China reports fourth African swine fever outbreak: ministry
BEIJING (Reuters) – The deadly African swine fever has infected more than 400 pigs on three farms in the city of Wenzhou in Zhejiang province, […]
Congo approves more experimental Ebola treatments
KINSHASA (Reuters) – Democratic Republic of Congo has approved four more experimental treatments against the deadly Ebola virus, the health ministry said as it raced […]
U.S. appeals court says GSK cannot be sued over generic drug suicide
(Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday tossed a $3 million verdict against GlaxoSmithKline over the suicide of an attorney who took a generic […]
Saudi medical trainees ordered out of Canada granted extension
Saudi Arabia has granted a three-week extension to a group of 1,000 medical trainees and fellows who were ordered to return home amid a diplomatic […]
10 Pill-Free Ways to Manage Pain
Pushing your limits in the gym leads to solid gains, but it can sometimes, unfortunately, lead to pulls, strains, and other injuries. When you feel […]
Pfizer, Astellas revise two cancer drug trial protocols to speed up results
(Reuters) – Drugmakers Pfizer Inc and Astellas Pharma Inc said on Wednesday they would change protocols for two late-stage trials testing prostate cancer drug Xtandi […]
Sport specialization tied to injuries in kids and teens
(Reuters Health) – Children and teens who specialize in one sport may be more likely to get injured than those who play a variety of […]
The 10 Best Ways to Keep Bones Healthy
Osteoporosis (“porous bones”) is by far the most common bone disease, marked by an increased risk of bone fractures due to weak or thin bones. […]