
Wed, 22-May-2013 05:04 - Reuters Health News
(Reuters) - Amag Pharmaceuticals Inc said its marketing partner in Switzerland, Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd, is recalling a batch of Amag's anemia drug, Rienso, because of a death and several cases of hypersensitivity.

Wed, 22-May-2013 04:33 - BBC Health
Mild iodine deficiency during pregnancy could be dimming the intellect of some babies born in the UK, say researchers who studied 1,000 families.

Wed, 22-May-2013 02:33 - Reuters Health News
(Reuters) - Amag Pharmaceuticals Inc said its marketing partner in Switzerland, Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd, is recalling a batch of Amag's anemia drug, Rienso, because of a death and several cases of hypersensitivity.

Wed, 22-May-2013 01:34 - U.S. News Health
Why Alicia Silverstone may say ‘I told you so’

Wed, 22-May-2013 01:03 - Reuters Health News
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young adult drivers who usually get less than six hours of sleep per night are more likely to crash than those who sleep in, according to a new study from Australia.

Wed, 22-May-2013 01:03 - Reuters Health News
GENEVA (Reuters) - The H7N9 virus appears to have been brought under control in China largely due to restrictions at bird markets, but caused some $6.5 billion in losses to the economy, U.N. experts said on Tuesday.

Tue, 21-May-2013 23:33 - Reuters Health News
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People will choose larger portions of food if they are labeled as being "healthier," even if they have the same number of calories, according to a new study.

Tue, 21-May-2013 22:34 - Reuters Health News
GENEVA (Reuters) - The H7N9 bird flu outbreak in China has caused economic losses of more than $6.5 billion so far, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization's chief veterinary officer said on Tuesday.

Tue, 21-May-2013 22:34 - Reuters Health News
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study has confirmed that removing the tonsils and adenoids of children with obstructive sleep apnea can reduce sleepiness and improve the quality of life, but putting off the surgery might not hurt either.

Tue, 21-May-2013 22:33 - FoxNews Health
The homeless man whose face was nearly chewed off by another man in a gruesome attack in Miami last year is recovering well from his severe facial injuries and has expressed gratitude to those who supported him during his recovery process.

Tue, 21-May-2013 21:03 - FoxNews Health
A new study, published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine, suggests that despite good intentions, many experts may be creating educational materials that are too difficult for patients and their families to grasp.

Tue, 21-May-2013 21:03 - FoxNews Health
The most recent revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) has arrived, and the latest changes have caused divisions among those in the psychiatric community. So what do these changes mean for those currently dealing with mental health disorders?

Tue, 21-May-2013 21:03 - BBC Health
NHS clinics help women damaged by female genital mutilation

Tue, 21-May-2013 20:34 - Reuters Health News
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Teens who have a classmate die of suicide are more likely to consider taking, or attempt to take, their own lives, according to a new study.

Tue, 21-May-2013 20:34 - Reuters Health News
Tunis (Reuters) - A 66-year-old Tunisian man has died from new coronavirus, a strain of a virus that emerged in the Middle East last year, after a visit to Saudi Arabia, the health ministry said on Tuesday.

Tue, 21-May-2013 20:03 - BBC Health
The health secretary has blamed increased pressure on A&E services on Labour's "disastrous changes" to the GP contract in 2004.

Tue, 21-May-2013 19:33 - BBC Health
Its estimated that the cost to society of treating drug addicts with methadone in England alone is £3.6 billion a year

Tue, 21-May-2013 19:33 - BBC Health
The head of the NHS in England Sir David Nicholson is stepping down from the post next year.

Tue, 21-May-2013 19:03 - FoxNews Health
Babies sharing beds with their parents face a five-fold risk of dying of SIDS, even if their parents are not smokers, new research shows

Tue, 21-May-2013 19:03 - BBC Health
In light of a new report into cot deaths, a mother has defended her choice to let her baby sleep in her bed.

Tue, 21-May-2013 19:03 - BBC Health
The head of the NHS in England Sir David Nicholson is stepping down from the post next year.

Tue, 21-May-2013 18:33 - Reuters Health News
(Reuters) - AcelRX Pharmaceuticals Inc said its experimental treatment for post-operative pain met its main goal in a late-stage trial of patients who had undergone knee or hip replacement surgery, sending its shares up 15 percent.

Tue, 21-May-2013 18:33 - FoxNews Health
After the recent loss of their 16-year-old son from testicular cancer, one family is urging other young men to get checked regularly.

Tue, 21-May-2013 18:33 - FoxNews Health
The recent turn of events with the Obama Administration and a lack of transparency are a significant red flag to the impending catastrophe of how the proposed changes under the Affordable Care Act could be the next ensuing disaster

Tue, 21-May-2013 18:33 - BBC Health
The government squandered taxpayers' money on a drug to treat flu, a public spending watchdog says.

Tue, 21-May-2013 18:03 - FoxNews Health
A group of physicians in Phoenix decided that people undergoing a colonoscopy could really use the help of an app.

Tue, 21-May-2013 18:03 - FoxNews Health
Babies sharing beds with their parents face a five-fold risk of dying of cot death, even if their parents are not smokers, new research shows.

Tue, 21-May-2013 18:03 - FoxNews Health
An increase in HIV infections among the Navajo people in Gallup, N.M. has the medical community concerned over a possible epidemic.

Tue, 21-May-2013 17:04 - U.S. News Health
This 62-year-old grandfather of six exercises his brain with yoga

Tue, 21-May-2013 17:03 - FoxNews Health
Too little sleep increases the risk of car crashes for young drivers, a new study confirms