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CBC.caHPV Vaccine Not Linked To Autoimmune Disorders, StudyMedical News TodayA two-year study of nearly 190000 girls and women, finds that Gardasil, the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine made by Merck & Co, does not trigger autoimmune disorders ......
On Friday, the US Food and Drug Administration finally approved Amylin Pharmaceutical's diabetes drug Bydureon, which provides glycemic control for diabetes type 2 in a once-weekly injection. The approval follows two earlier rejections in 2010, ......
USA TODAYCDC report: U.S. breast cancer screening below national targetsThe State ColumnIn a report released on Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Cancer Institute, cancer screening among Americans remai......
Daily MailCDC: Number of U.S. home births explode by 29%The State ColumnBetween 2004 and 2009, the number of home births increased by 29 percent, leading to 29650 babies born at home in the US in 2009. This new trend was reported in the report, “Ho......
New genetic factors associated with a woman's age when she begins menopause have been identified by an international team of researchers.
BEIJING (Reuters) - A cancer-causing cadmium discharge from a mining company has polluted a long stretch of two rivers in southern China, and officials warned some 3.7 million people of Liuzhou in the Guangxi region to avoid drinking water from the r......
Globe and MailBreast implant company's founder charged, attorney saysCNNJean-Claude Mas, seen here in a January 17, 2001 file photo, was arrested in southern France on Thursday. The founder of a French company that makes breast implants linked to......
Researchers suggest it's easier to deceive than when in person or during video chat
Preserving pets after they die with a freeze-drying process is an option for those who can't say goodbye.
Zee NewsCaffeine Alters Estrogen LevelsMedical News TodayResearchers at the National Institute of Health, along with other institutions, have released a study online in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, stating that Asian women have higher ......
The percentage of people screened for cancer in the US remains below national targets for 2020, with rates lower among Asian and Hispanic Americans than other groups, according to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC......
Los Angeles TimesWellPoint change may increase time with docIndianapolis StarAP Health insurer WellPoint plans to improve primary-care reimbursement and start paying for care management it doesn't currently cover, changes that could give patients......
Despite a decrease in home births between 1990 and 2004, the number of home births actually increased between 2004 and 2009 by 29%, an upturn of 0.56% in 2004, to 0.72% in 2009. In 2009, a total of 29,650 home births were reported in the United Stat......
Researchers at the National Institute of Health, along with other institutions, have released a study online in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, stating that Asian women have higher estrogen levels when drinking 200 milligrams or more of c......
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Health regulators on Friday detained nine shipments of orange juice from Brazil and Canada that contained traces of an illegal fungicide, and rejected industry calls to overhaul the way they test for the banned substance.
The FDA has given its nod to Bydureon, making it the first weekly treatment for type 2 diabetes, according to drug's manufacturer.