Screening Device for African Countries to Spot Counterfeit Pills
Health officials in the United States are making sure that high-tech screening devices that are able to spot counterfeit pills
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Hemorrhoids Tops Google Search for Health Issues
According to a recent report by Google, the most popular health issue that people searched on last year was hemorrhoids.
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Weight Loss and Regenerative Medicine Excitement?
With weight management becoming an ever more prevalent problem worldwide, there has never been a better time for American pharmaceutical
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GSK Malaria Vaccine Disappoints
There is great disappointment at the results of the first major clinical trial of a possible malaria vaccine. It was
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The Hidden ‘Monster’ Energy Drink Problem?
Did Five people die from a caffeine overload associated with ‘Monster’ energy drinks? Are these cases just the tip of
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Contaminated Steroids Causing Meningitis Epidemic
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have reported 231 meningitis cases. They also say that 15 people have died
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Pediatricians Concerned About Suicide with ADHD Drugs
ADHD drugs are increasingly coming under heavy scrutiny and criticism. For example, the latest group to demand for tighter control
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Belviq : A Triumph of Money over Common Sense?
Earlier today, U.S. health regulators approved Arena Pharmaceuticals’ new weight loss pill, Belviq, making it the first new weight-loss drug in
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4 Ingredients to Get Half of Your Daily Fiber at Breakfast
We have heard it said most of our lives that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. What
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Still Waiting for FDA Sunscreen Rules
The FDA or Food and Drug Administration have changed their mind about issuing the long-awaited new ‘sunscreen rules.’ These new
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What Are the Health Risks of Bisphenol A from Plastic Bottles?
The Food and Drug Administration hasn’t yet made up their collective minds on the risk or otherwise of bisphenol A,
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Can Metformin Cure Cancer as Well as Diabetes?
Drug companies have been struggling to bring new cancer drugs to the market. They spend billions of dollars each year
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Merck & Co at a Crossroads with the Next Warfarin Heart Drug
Vorapaxar, Merck & Co’s latest heart medication is not good enough for patients and may be very bad for Merck.
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