Weight Loss & NutritionReuters - Johnson & Johnson's massive recall of faulty medicines, including a quiet buyback of its Motrin painkiller, has angered U.S. lawmakers who will question the company's chief executive and a senior health regulator on Thursday.
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Tamiflu May Thwart Pneumonia in 'Swine Flu' Patients: Study (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Sept. 28 (HealthDay News) -- When taken shortly after
the onset of symptoms, the antiviral drug Tamiflu seems to have protected
otherwise healthy swine flu patients from contracting pneumonia during the
2009 H1N1 pandemic, Chinese researchers say.
New treatment improves survival for childhood cancer (AFP)
AFP - A new type of therapy that stimulates the body's immune system has improved survival rates by 20 percent for neuroblastoma, a cancer of the nervous system that is often deadly in children, a study showed Wednesday.
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 29, 2010 (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of ClinicalConnection.com:
New Blood Test for Colon Cancer Developed (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Sept. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Seeking to increase screenings
for colorectal cancer, scientists say they have developed an inexpensive
and effective method that uses less than one milliliter (mL) of a
patient's blood.
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