Gates Foundation gives $220 mln for TB research

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Parents sizzle over 'pink slime' in US school meals

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First Generic Lexapro Approved

WEDNESDAY, March 14 (HealthDay News) -- The Israeli remedy maker Teva Pharmaceuticals has gained the in the beginning U.S. approval to market generic Lexapro (escitalopram) to behave toward depression and general anxiety disorder, the U.S. Food and physic More...

Experimental Pill May Ease Multiple Sclerosis Disability

WEDNESDAY, March 14 (HealthDay News) -- Yet a different orally taken medication shows some assurance in preventing relapse and disability since people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, a renovated report suggests.In the new study, laquinimod More...

First Generic Lexapro Approved

WEDNESDAY, March 14 (HealthDay News) -- The Israeli unsalable article maker Teva Pharmaceuticals has gained the pristine U.S. approval to market generic Lexapro (escitalopram) to discourse on depression and general anxiety disorder, the U.S. Food and More...

Health panel: Pap tests needed only every 3 years

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Experimental Pill May Ease Multiple Sclerosis Disability

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U.S. Deaths From Gastro Infections Doubled Over 8 Years: CDC

WEDNESDAY, March 14 (HealthDay News) -- In modern years, deaths resulting from the undistinguished stomach and intestinal illness known because gastroenteritis have more than doubled in the United States, a commencing report reveals.Infections involving More...

Anti-Smoking Efforts Saved 795,000 Lives Over 25 Years: Study

WEDNESDAY, March 14 (HealthDay News) -- Bans steady smoking in public places, hikes in cigarette taxes and other efforts to secure people to quit smoking prevented stop to 800,000 deaths from lung cancer between 1975 and 2000 in the United States, a just More...

Brisk Daily Walk Could Counter 'Obesity Genes'

WEDNESDAY, March 14 (HealthDay News) -- People who walk briskly an hour a day could beat back a genetic natural tendency to be overweight, compared to those who point themselves in front of the TV, reinvigorated research suggests.The findings don't prove More...