Six Ways to Cope with Cancer
Cancer is one of the most heartbreaking illnesses that people around the world must face. There is a range of cancers that people both young and old get diagnosed with on a daily basis. And for many, it is one of More...
Uterine Cancer Diagnostic Testing Market to Record CAGR 7.8% Increase in Revenue By 2026
In a recent study on the global uterine cancer diagnostic testing market, leading research firm Persistence Market Research has tracked the growth path of the global market for uterine cancer diagnostic testing More...
Key Things To Consider Before You File A Lawsuit
For those who don’t know, a lawsuit is a legal action taken against a company, a business, or an organization when a consumer is affected after using their products or services. Or in other words, if you are suing More...
How Are Drug Laws Changing Across the US in 2019?
A law passed by the federal government is only as functional as a state’s agreement to enforce it. That’s why laws passed at the federal level can often have little to no effect on state jurisdictions. More...
Walgreens the ‘Feel More Like You’ program to help cancer patients with physical changes due to treatment
Walgreens announced that it has launched a new program called Feel More Like You™, developed to help people living with cancer and their caregivers manage the potential physical changes associated with cancer More...
Boston doctor Harold Altvater convicted for insider trading in case involving the leukemia drug Iclusig
A Methuen physician was convicted today by a federal jury of insider trading in the shares of Ariad Pharmaceuticals based on information gleaned from his spouse, who worked at the company. Harold Altvater, 57, was More...
Colorectal cancer risk may be reduced with small, daily dose of Viagra: Study
A small, daily dose of Viagra significantly reduces colorectal cancer risk in an animal model that is genetically predetermined to have the third leading cause of cancer death, scientists report. ViagraImage/Video More...
Medical alert systems: why to get it for your loved one
We all want to take care of our families to the best of our abilities. But, what do you do if you are one of the “sandwich generation”? You have young children at home, yet your parents are having medical More...
Defective Prescription Drugs Result in Numerous Lawsuits
Who hasn’t had the experience of being prescribed medication from a doctor? Even the dentist can prescribe antibiotics and painkillers. When you’re told to take medications, you do it because you want to get More...
Ireland teen, Josh Martin, praises God after becoming cancer free
A teenager from Northern Ireland has been declared cancer-free, and he is giving God the glory. The young man has endured several surgeries, chemotherapy for months and staying in the hospital much of this time. Josh More...
California moves ahead with assisted suicide bill
California’s Senate voted last week to approve the End of Life Option bill, which now heads to the state Assembly for debate, while Gov. Jerry Brown hasn’t said whether he would sign the bill. “Passing SB128 More...
When Drugs Heal and Harm
There is an old quote by the German-Swiss physician and alchemist Paracelsus which, roughly translated, means “The dose makes the poison.” In medical terms, this means that there are several substances that More...
Chloroquine and chlorpromazine among the drugs to show activity against MERS
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, DC – May 19, 2014 – A series of research articles published ahead of print in the journal Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy have identified a number of existing pharmaceutical More...
FDA updates ‘box warning’ for Arzerra and Rituxan to include Hepatitis B reactivation risk
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Wednesday the approval of changes to the prescribing information of the immune-suppressing and anti-cancer drugs Arzerra (ofatumumab) and Rituxan (rituximab) to More...
