TopNews United StatesTaking Pains With a PainkillerWall Street JournalThe first symptoms of acute liver failure caused by an overdose seem like the flu and don't set in for several days, by which time it may be too late to save your liver and consequently your life. That's what happened to Rebecca Drake's ...Reasons Not to Panic Over a Painkiller New York TimesFisher: How we love those drugs San Jose Mercury NewsSide Effects May Include Death Esquire Feministe - The Ledger - The H... Read Full Story
ITV.comNovato's Buck Institute receives $1.6 million for Alzheimer's researchContra Costa TimesThe Novato-based Buck Institute for Age Research has received a $1.6 million grant over four years from the National Institutes of Health to study an innovative theory on Alzheimer's disease. The "Eureka" grant - an acronym for Exceptional, ...Study: Coffee might help against Alzheimer's disease ReporterNews.comCaffeine may help prevent Alzheimer's abc7.comCoffee may help treat memory loss, a major ... Read Full Story
Times OnlineArgentines question government as flu spreadsReutersBy Damian Wroclavsky BUENOS AIRES, July 6 (Reuters) - Argentines are questioning the government's handling of an H1N1 flu outbreak that has killed 60 people amid confusion over the number of cases and accusations that officials acted too slowly. ...Stanislaus County woman with swine flu dies San Jose Mercury NewsNicaragua reports 13 new cases of A/H1N1 flu XinhuaThai woman claims hospital demanded flu-testing fee AsiaOne Wall Str... Read Full Story
eFitnessNowChemotherapy Drug Gains New ApprovalWall Street JournalThe Food and Drug Administration approved Alimta, an Eli Lilly & Co. drug, as the first maintenance treatment for advanced lung cancer. Traditionally, patients with advanced lung cancer that has spread to other parts of the ...Alimta Approved as Maintenance Therapy for Advanced Lung Cancer U.S. News & World ReportFirst Drug for Advanced Lung Cancer Earns FDA Approvals Attorney at LawFDA approves pemetrexed as maintenance th... Read Full Story
CTV.caFinal rules out for government stem cell researchThe Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The government issued final rules Monday expanding taxpayer-funded research using embryonic stem cells, easing scientists' fears that some of the oldest batches might not qualify and promising a master list of all that do. ...Rules Will Allow Financing for Old Stem Cell Lines New York TimesEmbryonic Stem Cell Research Expands With US Funds BloombergFACTBOX: Embryonic stem cells, the ultimate master ce... Read Full Story