Clinton offers plan to prevent 'excessive' drug price hikes
Following the public outcry over steep increases in price for an emergency allergy treatment, Hillary Clinton is pledging to better protect patients from such costs.
Sep 2, 2016
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Archive: 02/09/2016
Important signalling pathway for leukaemia cells discovered—enables development of new treatments
A research group led by Professor Daoguang Yan from Jinan University in Guangdong has cooperated with Professor Vesa Olkkonen from the Minerva Foundation Institute for Medical Research on the Meilahti Campus to uncover a ...
Sep 2, 2016
Two new resuscitation alliances announce decisive goal to increase global cardiac arrest survival rates by 50 percent
A cohort of international health organizations, resuscitation leaders, and emergency medical systems that includes the American Heart Association (AHA) – the world's leading voluntary health organization devoted to fighting ...
Sep 2, 2016
Warnings suggested on sugary drinks packaging
Plain packaging and warning labels may help reduce consumption of sugary drinks by young people, according to research from the University of Auckland.
Sep 2, 2016
First mosquitoes carrying Zika detected in US
Tests have found the Zika virus in mosquitoes from Miami, the first detected on continental United States, confirming local transmission of the disease, the Florida authorities said.
Sep 2, 2016
Hong Kong health warning over festive 'mooncakes'
It is a time of year when sugar and fat-laden "mooncakes" fill shelves and shop windows in Hong Kong—but city authorities have sent a warning to residents not to over indulge.
Sep 2, 2016
A math model may predict time to relapse after prostate cancer surgery
A mathematical model that uses four consecutive prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test results from a patient who had prostate cancer surgery can predict the time it might take for the disease to relapse, and this can help ...
Sep 2, 2016
