(Reuters) – AstraZeneca’s experimental drug anifrolumab failed to meet its main target in a late-stage clinical study treating patients with moderate to severe lupus, the British drugmaker said on Friday. AstraZeneca...
Read MoreBEIJING (Reuters) – African swine fever has infected 185 pigs on a farm in eastern China’s Anhui province, the country’s fifth case of the deadly disease in less than a month amid growing concerns about the...
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Babies have long been offered a bit of sugar water or...
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(Reuters) – Merck & Co Inc said on Thursday the U.S. Food And Drug Administration...
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By Lisa Rapaport Some of the same Twitter accounts that tried to influence the outcome of the 2016...
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AMES, Iowa (Reuters) – An outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in China’s hogs is...
Read MoreBy Cheryl Platzman Weinstock (Reuters Health) – Former U.S. National Football League (NFL) athletes who bulked up before and during their professional careers have an increased risk of heart disease and other health...
Read MoreBy Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) – As much as children need limits on their smartphone use and screen time on other devices, parents need “off-hours” time, too, according to a new resource published in JAMA...
Read MoreBy Ankur Banerjee (Reuters Health) – Three out of four women who suffer the severe form of morning sickness that afflicted the Duchess of Cambridge do not experience it in subsequent pregnancies, according to a Finnish...
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LONDON (Reuters) – The sale of high-caffeine soft drinks to children could be banned in...
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(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved Bayer AG’s...
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By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) – British scientists have unraveled how a non-intoxicating...
Read More(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Wednesday a serious genital infection has been reported in patients taking a certain class of diabetes drugs, with one death and 11 others hospitalized. The...
Read MoreBy Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Although a vaccine for the cancer-causing human papillomavirus (HPV) has led to a dramatic decrease in infections, a new study suggests that half of U.S. teens are still not fully...
Read MoreBy Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Low levels of chemicals in marijuana like THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) can linger in breast milk for up to six days after nursing mothers use the drug, a U.S. study suggests. Marijuana is...
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – With increased access to insurance under the Affordable...
Read MoreBy Shereen Lehman (Reuters Health) – Primary care physicians and pediatricians may not be following current guidelines that recommend introducing puréed peanuts to allergy-prone babies before the age of 6 months, a...
Read MoreBy Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – More people in the U.S. are dying from self-inflicted harm, including suicide and drug overdose, than from diabetes, a new study suggests. In 2016, for every 100,000 people, 29 deaths...
Read MoreBy P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO (Reuters) – A 6-year-old beef cow in Florida tested positive for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), commonly known as mad cow disease, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Wednesday....
Read MoreJERUSALEM (Reuters) – Together Pharma, which produces medical cannabis, said on Wednesday it had signed a deal to buy a controlling 50.01 percent stake in an unnamed German company, which is one of its customers, for 2...
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