Is broadcasting heart procedures at meetings safe?

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Broadcasting organ of circulation procedures live to doctors at sanatory meetings may not present a jeopard to the patient on the synopsis, a new study suggests.It's already common practice for major medical meetings to mark More...

Obama's Alzheimer's plan focuses on treatment, care

CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Obama giving's plan to fight Alzheimer's complaint aims to harness the nation's expertise to get real treatments by 2025 and improve the care and usage of the 5.1 million Americans even now afflicted with the brain-wasting indisposition. More...

Doctors: Myanmar desperate for HIV and TB drugs

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Johnson & Johnson CEO Bill Weldon retires in April

Related ContentEnlarge PhotoFILE - In this Thursday Nov. 15, 2007 toothed photo, health care products maker Johnson …Enlarge PhotoIn this undated photo provided by Johnson & Johnson, Alex Gorsky is shown. Johnson …TRENTON, New More...

Johnson & Johnson CEO to step down in April

Related ContentEnlarge PhotoFILE - In this Thursday Nov. 15, 2007 toothed photo, health care products maker Johnson …TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Johnson & Johnson's longtime CEO, Bill Weldon, is stepping the floor as the health care giant's predominate More...

FDA: New suppliers to ease 2 cancer drug shortages

Related ContentEnlarge PhotoFILE - In this April 19, 2011 file photo, Food and drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner …TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Federal regulators declared Tuesday that they've approved unaccustomed suppliers for two crucial More...

FDA Weighs Fate of Qnexa for Weight Loss, Again

TUESDAY, Feb. 21 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and deaden with narcotics Administration plans to take a back look at the weight loss pill Qnexa without interrupti~ Wednesday, after initially rejecting it for the reason that of concerns about heart More...

Health Highlights: Feb. 21, 2012

Here are more of the latest health and of medicine news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:Nutritional Guidelines Planned as being School Vending MachinesNutritional standards since vending machine products and other foods that students More...

Hepatitis C deaths up, baby boomers most at risk

Related ContentEnlarge PhotoGraphic shows the expected outcomes by one hundred people infected with Hepatitis …WASHINGTON (AP) — Deaths from liver-destroying hepatitis C are without interrupti~ the rise, and new data shows baby boomers especially More...

Gene Might Boost Risk for Obesity

SUNDAY, Feb. 19 (HealthDay News) -- A of the present day animal study suggests that a genetic alteration could put certain people at higher venture for becoming obese if they gnaw into high-fat diets.At the essential circumstance, the practical uses of More...