U.K. pharmacy chain pilots private HPV vaccination serviceBoots has announced it is piloting a private cervical cancer vaccination service at 10 branches in London, England. COLD-Fx to be used in leukemia patient studyThe U.S. National Cancer Institute recently announced it's sponsoring a study focused on the cold and flu fighting potential of COLD-Fx in leukemia patients. Asthma overdiagnosed in adults About one-third of adults with physician-diagnosed asthma do not have asthma, according to the results of a new study. Coffee may impair levothyroxine absorption Taking levothyroxine with coffee may impair its intestinal absorption, according to a recent report. Research halted on rimonabant Sanofi-Aventis has discontinued further development of rimonabant for all therapeutic indications. Spending on drugs leads health expenditure growth New figures released by the Canadian Institute for Health Information indicate Canada's healthcare spending will hit $171.9 billion this year, an increase of 6.4% over 2007. Players score with discectomy Diabetes patients in Alberta rural areas missing out on reductions in mortality Diabetes meds underused, taken irregularly in Quebec Cardiovascular protective therapies also underused among these diabetic patients Combo offers no heart attack relief for diabetics First Previous 957 958 959 960 961 Next Last
