New obesity device gets FDA approval
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New obesity device gets FDA approval

Like the balloon’s bariatric competitors, Reshape is only intended for patients who have had multiple…

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Initial results show Ebola vaccine ‘highly effective’
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Initial results show Ebola vaccine ‘highly effective’

VSV-ZEBOV was originally developed by Canada’s public health agency before being licensed to NewLink Genetics,…

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Delayed referrals, diagnoses undermine cancer patients’ faith in health care
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Delayed referrals, diagnoses undermine cancer patients’ faith in health care

In the past, the government was the great equalizer because they trumped insurance companies, but…

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Ebola vaccine ‘100 percent effective’ in Guinea trial
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Ebola vaccine ‘100 percent effective’ in Guinea trial

Heat index in Iran hits staggering 163 degrees
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Heat index in Iran hits staggering 163 degrees

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Legionnaires’ Disease Kills Two, Sickens 29 In New York City
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Legionnaires’ Disease Kills Two, Sickens 29 In New York City

New York state picks 5 to grow, dispense medical marijuana
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New York state picks 5 to grow, dispense medical marijuana

Two of the five companies selected to grow and sell medical marijuana in New York…

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Brilinta? Brintellix? FDA Warns of Drug Name Mix-Ups
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Brilinta? Brintellix? FDA Warns of Drug Name Mix-Ups

Also suggested for inclusion when writing the prescriptions are the brand names and what the…

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Olympic water in Rio may be ‘unfit’ for athletes
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Olympic water in Rio may be ‘unfit’ for athletes

Paratriathlete stands on the shore of the Copacabana Beach during a training session, in Rio…

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World population expected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050
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World population expected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050

By 2050 there will be a decrease in the number of residents of 1.5 percent…

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