Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
Brain stimulation, already approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of Parkinson's disease and essential tremor, has now been shown to offer significant relief to patients with intractable seizures for whom drugs and other treatments have not worked. This is the major finding of a first-of-its-kind ...
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Monday, October 31st, 2011
Challenging a half-century-old theory about why chemotherapy agents target cancer, scientists at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have devised a test that can predict how effective the drugs will be by determining whether a patient's tumor cells are already "primed" for death. In a study published online by the journal Science, the ...
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Friday, October 28th, 2011
Federal health regulators say several new birth control drugs, including the Bayer pill Yaz, appear to increase the risk of dangerous blood clots more than older medications.
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011
Cost and convenience play a big role in why people don't fill the drugs prescribed for them.
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011
Cost and convenience play a big role in why people don't fill the drugs prescribed for them.
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