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| Study: Parents Are Heavier Than Their Childless Counterparts Medical News Today One would think that having children and all the running after them, bending and picking up would make a parent more fit, however a new study has found that mothers of young children actually are heavier and consume more calories daily then their ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Endo Agrees to Buy American Medical Systems for $2.9 Billion BusinessWeek By Dermot Doherty and Elizabeth Lopatto April 11 (Bloomberg) -- Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc., seeking to reduce dependence on its top-selling painkiller, agreed to buy American Medical Systems Holdings Inc. for $2.9 billion to add urology ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Drug combo may be key in weight loss msnbc.com By Rachael Rettner A combination of two drugs — along with advice regarding healthy diet and exercise — may be an effective treatment for obesity, a new study suggests. Participants in the study who took the drug combination lost more weight on average ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Community Health Accused of Overbilling New York Times By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED Tenet Healthcare on Monday sued Community Health Systems in federal court, accusing its would-be acquirer of overstating its profit by billing Medicare for improper admissions of patients. The complaint, which also names ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Pfizer Huntington's Disease Drug Fails, Research Halted Medical News Today Huntington's Disease (HD) is a genetic disorder that leads to dementia and has been a complex task for pharma companies to try and conquer. As the battle rages on, a new drug by Pfizer has failed in phase three trials as reported by the medical giant ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Missouri Democrat Koster Says He Opposes Health Law Mandate BusinessWeek By Don Jeffrey April 11 (Bloomberg) -- Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster, who had been a Republican until switching parties in 2007, said Congress exceeded its authority when it passed a law requiring citizens to obtain health insurance, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Relay for Life raises $93000 for cancer research Northern Iowan Members of Team "Ha-Cure-A-Matata" pose with UNI President Benjamin Allen and his wife, Pat, during the Relay for Life in the McLeod Center Friday. Imagine a whole new world without cancer. The University of Northern Iowa Relay For Life raised $93000 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Novartis Terminates Tasigna Development for Rare Stomach Cancer Wall Street Journal By ANITA GREIL ZURICH—Novartis AG Monday said it is discontinuing the development of its cancer drug Tasigna as initial therapy for patients with a rare form of stomach cancer because it is unlikely the drug will work better than its older drug Gleevec ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Merck, Intercell stop enrollment for MRSA vaccine Reuters By Katie Reid ZURICH (Reuters) - Merck & Co (MRK.N) and Intercell (ICEL.VI) halted patient enrollment in a clinical trial of a experimental vaccine to protect against potentially serious hospital infections, sending shares of Intercell tumbling. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Prosecutors ask jurors to hold mother responsible for attempted murder of son Boston Globe Kristen LaBrie is pictured inside Essex Superior Court in Lawrence today after jurors left courtroom to begin deliberations. By Milton J. Valencia, Globe Staff LAWRENCE – Prosecutors today asked an Essex Superior Court jury to hold a mother responsible ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| April is National Autism Awareness Month WSFA MONTGOMERY, AL – April is National Autism Awareness Month and the Alabama Interagency Autism Coordinating Council and the Autism Society of Alabama are promoting a campaign to highlight the urgent need for awareness about the disorder. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Health: April is Child Abuse Prevention Month Daily Breeze By AP April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This is a great time to learn more about child abuse and how we can work to prevent it as a community. Support of nurturing families and good parenting skills are vital to the battle against child ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Compare Health Care Insurance Companies Coverage – Affordable Rates And ... US Life Daily Health insurance is often very expensive. For most Americans, health insurance can be roughly 33% of the persons monthly income. Leaving 66.66% last is difficult for many families to survive let alone thrive. Single parents have it even tougher. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| New Tests Could Spot Which Kidney Patients Will Do the Worst U.S. News & World Report By Amanda Gardner MONDAY, April 11 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have come up with two new tests that seem better able to predict which patients with chronic kidney disease are more likely to progress to kidney failure and death. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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