California staggered by deadly back-to-back mass shootings
MONTEREY PARK, Calif., Jan 24 (Reuters) - Just two days after a gunman killed 11 people at a Los Angeles-area dance studio, seven more victims...
Maiden Pharmaceuticals: Gambia panel says India firm culpable for cough syrup deaths
A parliamentary committee in The Gambia has recommended prosecution of the Indian manufacturer of cough syrups suspected of causing the deaths of at least 70...
FDA clears updated COVID-19 vaccines for kids under age 5
U.S. regulators on Thursday cleared doses of the updated COVID-19 vaccines for children younger than age 5. The Food and Drug Administration’s decision aims to...
Merck could keep its patent edge by shifting Keytruda cancer drug to a simple shot
U.S. drugmaker Merck & Co (MRK.N) hopes to patent a new formulation of its $20 billion cancer immunotherapy Keytruda that can be injected under the skin, allowing...
Alzheimer’s drug from Eisai and Biogen slows cognitive decline, side-effects in focus
SAN FRANCISCO, (Reuters) - An experimental Alzheimer's drug from Eisai (4523.T) and Biogen (BIIB.O) slowed cognitive decline in a closely watched trial but may carry...
The cardiologist called a group of people at risk of “silent heart attack”
Most often, a "silent heart attack" develops in patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus. This was announced on Tuesday, November 1, by the...
Gastroenterologist Called Non-Obvious Symptoms Of Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroenterological diseases quite often occur with non-specific symptoms characteristic of several other diseases. About which of them may indicate problems with the organs of the...
Doctors Called A Spice Dangerous For The Liver
A new study from the National Institute of the Digestive Organs in the United States has shown that indulging in turmeric can lead to fatal...
The doctor spoke about the disease causing uncontrollable fits of laughter
In rare cases, epilepsy can manifest as sudden, uncontrollable fits of laughter or crying. Alevtina Kuzmina, a neuropsychologist at the Budu online health management service, told...
In Africa’s monkeypox outbreak, sickness and death go undetected
YALOLIA, Democratic Republic of Congo, Oct 31 (Reuters) - At a village clinic in central Congo, separated from the world by a tangle of waterways...