FDA approves drug to treat rare blood disorder in children
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FDA approves drug to treat rare blood disorder in children

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved eltrombopag (Promacta for oral suspension,…

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Steroid Injections Fail To Give Lasting Benefits In Lower Back Pain
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Steroid Injections Fail To Give Lasting Benefits In Lower Back Pain

Other studies have shown the benefit of spinal injections, but enough have reached similar conclusions…

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Chances of getting cancer a second time are on the rise
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Chances of getting cancer a second time are on the rise

Daily Alcohol Consumption Can Increase Cancer Risk
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Daily Alcohol Consumption Can Increase Cancer Risk

Scientists at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Brigham and Women’s Hospital…

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Physician-guided weight loss results better if the physician is helpful
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Physician-guided weight loss results better if the physician is helpful

The government funded and controlled the two-year long study which involved 347 random participants. The…

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Heart Drugs Offer Promise Against Ovarian Cancer
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Heart Drugs Offer Promise Against Ovarian Cancer

Overall survival for epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) patients is prolonged approximately 5 months as a…

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Ground Beef Contains risky Bacteria, Study Finds
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Ground Beef Contains risky Bacteria, Study Finds

Because of that, it recommends cooking ground beef to an internal temperature of at least…

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Flu Vaccine for Lifelong Protection May Soon be a Reality
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Flu Vaccine for Lifelong Protection May Soon be a Reality

“We hope eventually to protect against any flu viruses that we encounter – and this…

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Wildfire haze prompts smoke advisory for northern Colorado
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Wildfire haze prompts smoke advisory for northern Colorado

The northern half of Colorado is under a smoke health advisory that is expected to…

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Common heart drug linked to added years for cancer patients
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Common heart drug linked to added years for cancer patients

For the first time, researchers say they have demonstrated a benefit in overall survival among…

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