St. Jude Is Told to Study a Defect in Heart Devices
The Food and Drug Administration ordered St. Jude Medical on Thursday to conduct additional studies on patients implanted with heart-device components ...Read more
The Food and Drug Administration ordered St. Jude Medical on Thursday to conduct additional studies on patients implanted with heart-device components ...Read more
A drug user has died in a Lancashire hospital after being infected with anthrax, the Health Protection Agency (HPA) has said.It is understood the vict ...Read more
(Reuters) - A U.S. health panel may soon make HIV testing as standard a practice as checking cholesterol levels, a move that would fundamentally chang ...Read more
(Reuters Health) - Genetically modified rice could be a good source of vitamin A for children in countries where deficiency in the vitamin is common, ...Read more
(Reuters) - Generic drugmaker Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc sued the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, challenging a ruling against Watson's generic ver ...Read more
A drug which can extend the lives of men with incurable prostate cancer has been approved for use in Scotland.Scotland was the only part of the UK whe ...Read more
(Reuters) - Hershey Co made nutritional claims for its chocolate syrups that do not meet regulatory guidelines, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...Read more
PrePex, a bloodless circumcision device for adults, will be tested in at least nine African countries in the next year, according to the backers of th ...Read more
An observational study has found evidence that people who sleep less may be less likely to benefit from a vaccine.Scientists gave 125 generally health ...Read more
Elderly people would need to spend less time in hospital if care in England were better organised, experts say.A review by the King's Fund found there ...Read more