http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. (AP) -- Drug maker Novartis says it is taking legal action in Britain to make hospitals use an eye drug that costs 700 pounds ($1,130) per shot instead of a cheaper one that costs 60 pounds ($97). http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-04-novartis-uk-hospitals-drug.html Medications Tue, 24 Apr 2012 07:35:08 EST news254471681 After a lengthy study spanning over four years, Professor Pauline Cho from the School of Optometry at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and her research team concluded that orthokeratology not only can correct refractive error, but also effective in slowing the progression of myopia. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-01-optometry-experts-effectiveness-orthokeratology-myopic.html Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:40:51 EST news245493632