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National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence(NICE) has recommended not to prescribe Exubera on the state health service. Pfizer called it as perverse action.

According to Pfizer, Exubera ruling will deprive patients. It is the first alternative.

Hiccupping, weight-loss and swallowing can be a sign of cancer of the esophagus. But it is not recognized as yet by the medical experts.

Professor Tom Walsh, of the James Connolly Memorial Hospital in Dublin, stated that hiccups in cancer patients can…

A woman in Los Angeles County has contracted bubonic plague. This is reported as the first human case in the county since 1984. One to 20 cases are found in the US each year. The woman came down with symptoms last week official investigation is under…

A U.S. court has ruled in a class action suit that Kansas laws do not require healthcare workers to report sexual activity of those under 16.

U.S. District Judge J. Thomas Marten in Wichita said that the reporting of consensual sex among teenagers…

Middle aged and older people in Austria, the U.S., Spain and Canada are living more satisfied sex lives. While it is low rated in East Asia and the Middle East.

University of Chicago done a research on this topic. It was funded by Pfizer Inc., the…

A major government study has found that the osteoporosis drug Evista works as well as tamoxifen in reducing breast cancer risk. It has fewer serious side effects than tamoxifen.

The study included nearly 20,000 post-menopausal women of the average age..

Preliminary Research suggests that exposure of mushrooms to ultraviolet light can be the source of the vitamin D. Mushrooms can emerge as a major source of vitamin D in this way.

Exposing to UV light would be easy and low cost to do. It can turn a…

Two men have suffered terrifying visual and auditory hallucinations after eating poisonous fish in Mediterranean restaurants. They started seeing and hearing terrifying things after contracting a rare form of hallucinogenic poisoning fish….

A study is conducted on families displaced by Hurricane Katrina. It provides a grim portrait of the hurricane’s effects on some of the poorest victim.

34 percent of displaced children suffer from conditions like asthma, anxiety and behavioral problems..

Chinese biomedical scientists are now developing a new approach to medicine. It will be by combining traditional Chinese medicine and western biomedical science. This is the current medical trend in China. Some significant results have already been…