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G7 aims to sell financial fix

As the G7 meets to address the financial crisis, some analysts say the problem is not their...
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Michelle Gielan reports on clues to fighting the next flu pandemic; teens are illegally obtaining...
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Drugmakers' recession prescription

The pharmaceutical industry faces challenges, but has cash on hand Despite concerns about...
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Health

FDA Calls for New Warnings for OTC Painkillers

FDA Calls for New Warnings for OTC Painkillers

Over-the counter painkiller will get new labels warning consumers of the potential risks of liver...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 14:21

FDA Extends Review of AstraZeneca, Bristol Diabetes Drug Onglyza

The Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it needs additional time to complete the...
» read full story April 23rd, 2009 - 21:13
FDA Makes Plan B Available for 17-Year-Olds without Prescription

FDA Makes Plan B Available for 17-Year-Olds without Prescription

The US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday said it will allow 17-year-olds to get the...
» read full story April 23rd, 2009 - 14:07

Immunotherapy against pollen allergy can help prevent asthma

Hamburg, Germany  - Spring has arrived in the northern hemisphere - and with it, a time of...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 09:27
Unapproved Morphine Remains on the Market, FDA Rules

Unapproved Morphine Remains on the Market, FDA Rules

The Food and Drug Administration on March 30 requested manufacturers of 14 medications based on...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 14:24
Google Health Expands Partnership with CVS Caremark

Google Health Expands Partnership with CVS Caremark

Rhode Island Company CVS Caremark Corp. said it has expanded its partnership with Google Health by...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 14:51
FDA Warns 9 Companies for Making Unapproved Narcotics

FDA Warns 9 Companies for Making Unapproved Narcotics

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday warned nine manufacturers for illegally making powerful...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 14:05
Judge Orders FDA to Make Plan B Accessible to Teenagers Younger than 17

Judge Orders FDA to Make Plan B Accessible to Teenagers Younger than 17

A federal judge has asked the Food and Drug Administration to reconsider its decision to restrict...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 15:46
FDA Includes More Weight-Loss Products on Its Risk List

FDA Includes More Weight-Loss Products on Its Risk List

The Food and Drug Administration expanded its list of tainted weight loss products that consumers...
» read full story March 21st, 2009 - 15:00
US Prescription Drug Sales Continue to Be Slow in 2008

US Prescription Drug Sales Continue to Be Slow in 2008

According to market research firm IMS Health Inc., sales of prescription drugs...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 16:50
Most Prison Inmates Delay HIV Treatment after Release

Most Prison Inmates Delay HIV Treatment after Release

New research reveals that a vast majority of HIV-infected prison inmates, after release, do not...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 15:00
Humana On Medicare Rate Calculations

Humana On Medicare Rate Calculations

Humana Inc is "closely analyzing" all aspects of the planned fiscal 2010 payment rates...
» read full story February 23rd, 2009 - 19:39
Commonly Used Pain Drug May Treat Symptoms of Opioid Withdrawal

Commonly Used Pain Drug May Treat Symptoms of Opioid Withdrawal

People addicted to heroin and prescription drugs such as codeine and morphine may be able to...
» read full story February 18th, 2009 - 16:24
FDA Starts Battle Against 24 Prescription Drugs

FDA Starts Battle Against 24 Prescription Drugs

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just announced that it will change some rules in an...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 16:00
Multivitamins Are Far From Bringing So Much Benefits

Multivitamins Are Far From Bringing So Much Benefits

According to a new study, taking a multivitamin does not help you reduce your risk of developing...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 00:21
FDA Seeks to Toughen Restrictions on Narcotics

FDA Seeks to Toughen Restrictions on Narcotics

Following new government figures showing a rise in nonmedical use of prescription painkillers...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 13:41
Most Cancer Patients Can’t Afford Medical Care

Most Cancer Patients Can’t Afford Medical Care

According to a report released February 5 by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the American Cancer...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 15:00
Addictive Painkiller Finally Withdrawn by the FDA

Addictive Painkiller Finally Withdrawn by the FDA

An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration voted 14 to 12 to recommend the withdrawal of...
» read full story January 31st, 2009 - 22:07
MRSA Infections on the Rise in US Children

MRSA Infections on the Rise in US Children

Children in the US are developing more serious head and neck staph infections that are harder to...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 13:10
FDA Warns about Skin Numbing Drugs

FDA Warns about Skin Numbing Drugs

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday released a statement warning consumers about the...
» read full story January 19th, 2009 - 16:08
WellPoint Suspends Enrollment Of New Members In Medicare Health Plans

WellPoint Suspends Enrollment Of New Members In Medicare Health Plans

WellPoint, parent company to Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Wisconsin, and one of the largest...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 12:41
FDA: Vytorin Still Good for Lowering Bad Cholesterol Levels

FDA: Vytorin Still Good for Lowering Bad Cholesterol Levels

  The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it has completed its review of data from the...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 14:25
Employee Accidentally Spills Pills Into Cake

Employee Accidentally Spills Pills Into Cake

At a home for disabled clients in Cheshire, residents were sent to the hospital to be checked out...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 16:58
Sex, Drugs, Violence – the Favourite Topic of Conversation for Half of Teens

Sex, Drugs, Violence – the Favourite Topic of Conversation for Half of Teens

  According to a new study, 54% of teens talk about behaviours such as sex, alcohol use, and...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 11:47
National Health Spending Continues to Rise, But at Slower Rate

National Health Spending Continues to Rise, But at Slower Rate

According to a study published in the today’s issue of the journal Health Affairs, national...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 11:20

Giant Food Offers For Free Generic Antibiotics

Giant Food LLC said this week that its pharmacies will fill antibiotic prescriptions for free in...
» read full story January 02nd, 2009 - 16:56
A new Release From The Botox-Making Company

A new Release From The Botox-Making Company

The release of a new chemical for eyelashes created by Allergan could represent the end for mascara...
» read full story December 29th, 2008 - 16:44
Allergan to Launch Eyelash-Lengthening Drug Latisse, FDA Approved It

Allergan to Launch Eyelash-Lengthening Drug Latisse, FDA Approved It

Allergan came up with a drug that produces eyelashes. The new drug called Latisse has recently...
» read full story December 29th, 2008 - 12:23
Allergan’s Eyelash-Thickening Drug Latisse Gets FDA Clearance

Allergan’s Eyelash-Thickening Drug Latisse Gets FDA Clearance

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Allergan Inc.’s Latisse, a beauty...
» read full story December 27th, 2008 - 13:20
FDA Approves Medicine for Eyelash Growth

FDA Approves Medicine for Eyelash Growth

Allergan Inc., the global specialty pharmaceutical company that produces Botox, announced on Friday...
» read full story December 26th, 2008 - 18:35
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U.S.

Pilot Involved in 2007 San Francisco Oil Spill Pleads Guilty

Pilot Involved in 2007 San Francisco Oil Spill Pleads Guilty

The pilot behind the massive oil spill in the San Francisco Bay in a November 2007 incident pleaded...
» read full story March 08th, 2009 - 18:16
National Health Spending Is Slowly Rising

National Health Spending Is Slowly Rising

According to a study published in the today’s issue of the journal Health Affairs, national...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 14:02
Bristol Palin’s Future Mother-in-Law Arrested, Gets Out on Bail

Bristol Palin’s Future Mother-in-Law Arrested, Gets Out on Bail

Alaskan authorities have arrested Sherry L. Johnston, the mother of 18-year-old Levi Johnston ...
» read full story December 20th, 2008 - 16:18
FDA Says Epilepsy Drugs Should Carry Suicide Warnings

FDA Says Epilepsy Drugs Should Carry Suicide Warnings

The US Food and Drug Administration is ordering companies that make epilepsy drugs to add warning...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 20:10
FDA Panel To Decide On The Safety Of  Asthma Drugs

FDA Panel To Decide On The Safety Of Asthma Drugs

A Food and Drug Administration panel of medical experts is weighing whether to allow certain...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 07:00
It’s Time You Chose Your Part D Plan

It’s Time You Chose Your Part D Plan

Until December 31, Medicare Part D is offering an “open-enrollment” period, meaning that seniors...
» read full story November 23rd, 2008 - 16:11

Teenage blogger streams own suicide online

San Francisco - A Florida teenager who broadcast his suicide over a live internet video stream was...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 19:31
Medicare Part D Enrollment Kicked Off

Medicare Part D Enrollment Kicked Off

Beginning Monday, November 17, American citizens aged 65 or older have six weeks to enroll for...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 18:09
Sarah Palin’s Medical History Released

Sarah Palin’s Medical History Released

 Monday night, a letter from Sarah Palin’s doctor was made public, reading that the...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 18:23
Sarah Palin’s Health "Excellent", Shows Letter From Physician

Sarah Palin’s Health "Excellent", Shows Letter From Physician

Just hours before the long awaited Election Day, the McCain campaign made public a summary of...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 14:30
Drug Prescriptions For Children Rising At Alarming Rates

Drug Prescriptions For Children Rising At Alarming Rates

More and more children in the United States are prescribed medication for chronic diseases,...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 12:26
Suicide Predominant In White, Middle-Aged Americans

Suicide Predominant In White, Middle-Aged Americans

While anti-suicide campaigns have focused on teens and young adults because they are thought to be...
» read full story October 22nd, 2008 - 07:31
Suicide Rates Up Among American Middle-Aged Women

Suicide Rates Up Among American Middle-Aged Women

Suicide rates in America are rising for the first time since the early ‘90s, and the most affected...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 17:16
Obama Ad Takes Aim at McCain’s Health Care Plan

Obama Ad Takes Aim at McCain’s Health Care Plan

The Democratic Party’s presidential nominee Barack Obama is preparing to launch, as part of his...
» read full story October 17th, 2008 - 17:41
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Technology

Teens Engaged In Risky Online Behaviour

Teens Engaged In Risky Online Behaviour

  According to a new study, 54% of teens talk about behaviours such as sex, alcohol use, and...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 12:59
Daily Spam Down 75% After ISP McColo Is Cut Off By Providers

Daily Spam Down 75% After ISP McColo Is Cut Off By Providers

Spam world received a major hit on Wednesday, when U.S. based ISP McColo Corp., which offered Web...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 08:43
Spammers, Watch Out: World’s Largest Spam Gang Busted!

Spammers, Watch Out: World’s Largest Spam Gang Busted!

The Federal Trade Commission announced on Tuesday that, in collaboration with authorities in New...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 14:31
Internet Trafficking Of Prescription Drugs – A Thriving Business

Internet Trafficking Of Prescription Drugs – A Thriving Business

Illegal Internet sales of prescription-free drugs is a thriving business, despite efforts by...
» read full story July 09th, 2008 - 16:29
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Movie Reviews

Movie Review - "Wanted":  A-List Cast Selling Nonsense Plot

Movie Review - "Wanted": A-List Cast Selling Nonsense Plot

Based upon Mark Millar’s explosive graphic novel series and helmed by stunning visualist Timur...
» read full story June 27th, 2008 - 12:26
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Business

FDA Approves Allergan’s Drug Latisse

FDA Approves Allergan’s Drug Latisse

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Allergan Inc.’s Latisse, a beauty...
» read full story December 28th, 2008 - 11:36
Epilepsy Drugs To Carry Suicide Warning

Epilepsy Drugs To Carry Suicide Warning

The US Food and Drug Administration is ordering companies that make epilepsy drugs to add warning...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 08:46
Medicare Premiums To Remain Steady In 2009

Medicare Premiums To Remain Steady In 2009

Medicare officials have announced that 2009 would be the sixth year not to register an...
» read full story September 21st, 2008 - 22:26
Abbott Laboratories Sued in 18 States for Blocking Competition

Abbott Laboratories Sued in 18 States for Blocking Competition

Iowa recently joined 17 other states that sued Abbott Laboratories for blocking generic...
» read full story March 19th, 2008 - 13:34
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Movies

Heath Ledger in His Last Role

Heath Ledger in His Last Role

Heath Ledger’s sister, Kate, told reporters backstage at the Academy Awards ceremony on...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 17:20
Matilda Ledger Will Own Father’s Oscar If He Wins

Matilda Ledger Will Own Father’s Oscar If He Wins

The three-year-old daughter of late Australian actor Heath Ledger, who has been nominated for an...
» read full story February 19th, 2009 - 15:27
Heath Ledger Nominated for Oscar

Heath Ledger Nominated for Oscar

In a twist of a cruel fate the late Heath Ledger won the award for Best Supporting Actor for his...
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 19:26
Heath Ledger, Honored Posthumous At Golden Globes

Heath Ledger, Honored Posthumous At Golden Globes

Ceremony awards are usually happy, glamorous events, where stars gather to gain recognition for...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 22:35
The Golden Globes Honors

The Golden Globes Honors

“Slumdog Millionaire” dominated the night for movies, winning best original score, best...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 14:20
A Golden Globe For Heath Ledger's Performance In "The Dark Knight"

A Golden Globe For Heath Ledger's Performance In "The Dark Knight"

 Heath Ledger won a Golden Globe award for best supporting actor Sunday for his role as The...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 08:22
Golden Globes Nominees – Who Do You Put Your Money On?

Golden Globes Nominees – Who Do You Put Your Money On?

  Unlike the Emmys and Oscars, the Golden Globes represent what foreign critics consider the...
» read full story January 11th, 2009 - 16:14

The Dark Knight does well at US awards

Los Angeles - The Batman film The Dark Knight won top honours at the US award programme the...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 14:25
Heather Locklear Pleads No Contest In DUI Case

Heather Locklear Pleads No Contest In DUI Case

Actress Heather Locklear dodged a bullet this morning by pleading no contest to misdemeanor...
» read full story January 02nd, 2009 - 20:58
Another Post Mortem Nomination for Heath Ledger

Another Post Mortem Nomination for Heath Ledger

Australians worldwide will have a strong reason to watch the Golden Globes next month after the...
» read full story December 14th, 2008 - 16:07
“Frost/Nixon,” “Benjamin Button” and “Doubt” Top the Golden Globe Nods List

“Frost/Nixon,” “Benjamin Button” and “Doubt” Top the Golden Globe Nods List

Thursday, the Golden Globe nominations were revealed, putting “Frost/Nixon,” “The Curious Case of...
» read full story December 13th, 2008 - 12:40
Michelle Williams Still Grieving Heath Ledger’s Death

Michelle Williams Still Grieving Heath Ledger’s Death

Michelle Williams has given her first major interview since Heath Ledger’s tragic death in January...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 15:37
Heather Locklear Officially Charged With DUI

Heather Locklear Officially Charged With DUI

Actress Heather Locklear has been finally charged with one count of driving under the influence of...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 01:45
Film Stars Donate Their Paychecks to Heath Ledger’s Daughter

Film Stars Donate Their Paychecks to Heath Ledger’s Daughter

Due to the fact that Matilda Ledger, Heath Ledger’s daughter was not named in her father's will,...
» read full story August 19th, 2008 - 22:22
The Trio Replacing Ledger Donates Fees to His Daughter

The Trio Replacing Ledger Donates Fees to His Daughter

The three actors that have taken the part played by Heath Ledger in his upcoming film “The...
» read full story August 19th, 2008 - 17:17
The Dark Knight Reaches $400 Million Milestone

The Dark Knight Reaches $400 Million Milestone

In jus 18 days since its premiere, the latest movie from the Batman’s franchise, “The Dark...
» read full story August 06th, 2008 - 10:56
Mary-Kate Olsen's Lawyer Insists She Has Nothing To Hide

Mary-Kate Olsen's Lawyer Insists She Has Nothing To Hide

While actress Mary-Kate Olsen asked for immunity from prosecution before cooperating with the...
» read full story August 05th, 2008 - 00:53
“The Dark Knight” Claims Another Colossal Weekend, Surpasses $300 Million

“The Dark Knight” Claims Another Colossal Weekend, Surpasses $300 Million

“The Dark Knight” conquers it all. The fresh Batman movie has broken another box office record in...
» read full story July 28th, 2008 - 15:43
'The Dark Knight' Set New Box-Office Debut Record

'The Dark Knight' Set New Box-Office Debut Record

'The Dark Knight' Sets New Box-Office Debut RecordWhat a weekend it must have been for the guys at...
» read full story July 21st, 2008 - 16:44
Is Heath Ledger's Performance Convincing Enough To Win Him The Oscar?

Is Heath Ledger's Performance Convincing Enough To Win Him The Oscar?

Heath Ledger's role as the Joker in "The Dark Knight" is without a doubt his most...
» read full story July 20th, 2008 - 12:24
Batman Fans Ready as "The Dark Knight" Release Approaches

Batman Fans Ready as "The Dark Knight" Release Approaches

The release of "The Dark Knight" approaches, and both fans and the industry are eager for...
» read full story July 17th, 2008 - 21:35
The Premiere Of "The Dark Knight" Is Just One Day Away

The Premiere Of "The Dark Knight" Is Just One Day Away

The newest Batman movie, The Dark Knight, managed to attract a massive worldwide interest and it...
» read full story July 16th, 2008 - 12:47
Wall-E Earns $23 Million And First Place In Friday Box Office

Wall-E Earns $23 Million And First Place In Friday Box Office

Pixar’s animated story about the last romantic robot on Earth, “Wall-E” has earned the first place...
» read full story June 28th, 2008 - 20:09
“Wanted” Wants You To Want It

“Wanted” Wants You To Want It

We like our summers hot, that’s for sure. What does that ‘hot’ mean? Hot sun on the beach, the...
» read full story June 28th, 2008 - 14:32
“The Dark Knight” Ends With A Tribute To Heath Ledger

“The Dark Knight” Ends With A Tribute To Heath Ledger

As the premiere of the next sequel of Batman franchise, “The Dark Knight” draws near, Warner Bros...
» read full story June 28th, 2008 - 13:02
Michelle Williams Denies Feuding With Heath Ledger's Family

Michelle Williams Denies Feuding With Heath Ledger's Family

Actress Michelle Williams spoke up about rumors claiming she will be skipping the premiere of Heath...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 20:12
Rob Lowe Sues Ex-Nannies, Chef in Extortion Claim

Rob Lowe Sues Ex-Nannies, Chef in Extortion Claim

Rob Lowe sued two of his former nannies and his former chef on Monday in a Los Angeles court.The...
» read full story April 08th, 2008 - 13:24
Heath Ledger’s Will Found

Heath Ledger’s Will Found

Before playing in “Brokeback Mountain,” Heath Ledger wrote a will in which he left all his...
» read full story March 08th, 2008 - 18:18
Doctors Investigated In Connection With Heath Ledger's Death

Doctors Investigated In Connection With Heath Ledger's Death

Federal drug authorities are investigating two doctors, one in California and one in Texas, in...
» read full story February 28th, 2008 - 21:27
Lindsay Lohan Plays Naked Marilyn Monroe For New York Magazine

Lindsay Lohan Plays Naked Marilyn Monroe For New York Magazine

Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan bares it all and does her best Marilyn Monroe act, recreating...
» read full story February 18th, 2008 - 21:07
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Sports

Authorities All Over Baseball Related Steroids Scandal

Authorities All Over Baseball Related Steroids Scandal

Federal authorities announced yesterday an indictment on a Californian doctor who apparently...
» read full story April 10th, 2008 - 17:03
MLB Working to Introduce Blood Test for HGH

MLB Working to Introduce Blood Test for HGH

Major League Baseball officials announced they want to introduce a blood test starting next season...
» read full story September 14th, 2007 - 01:50
Ankiel and Glaus Carry on Baseball’s Steroids Headache

Ankiel and Glaus Carry on Baseball’s Steroids Headache

According to the latest reports, Rick Ankiel and former World Series MVP Troy Glaus received...
» read full story September 08th, 2007 - 17:20
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Specials

17-Year-Olds Now Have Access to Emergency Contraception

17-Year-Olds Now Have Access to Emergency Contraception

Seventeen-year-olds will have access to emergency contraception without a prescription, the US Food...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 14:37

FDA Ordered To Reconsider Restrictions on the Morning-After Pill

No matter she’s over 18 or not, every girl in the US should have access to the morning-after...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 17:39
Anna Nicole Smith’s Boyfriend, Doctors Charged with Conspiracy

Anna Nicole Smith’s Boyfriend, Doctors Charged with Conspiracy

Ana Nicole Smith’s longtime boyfriend and two doctors were charged on Thursday for giving the...
» read full story March 13th, 2009 - 15:42
Bayer Agrees to Pay $20 Million to Correct Misleading Information about Its Contraceptive

Bayer Agrees to Pay $20 Million to Correct Misleading Information about Its Contraceptive

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals has announced the decision to introduce a new advertising...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 16:17
FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Banning Painkiller Darvon

FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Banning Painkiller Darvon

  FDA advisers have recommended that Darvon, a commonly prescribed painkiller, should be...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 15:30
Efficacy of Bristol, Sanofi’s Plavix Questioned

Efficacy of Bristol, Sanofi’s Plavix Questioned

The Food and Drug Administration said it has ordered the makers of the widely used blood thinner...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 17:00
The Growth Rate in Health Care Spending in US Lower

The Growth Rate in Health Care Spending in US Lower

The increase in health care spending in the US was the smallest since 1998 due to the growing use...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 13:30
Heather Locklear: No Contest In DUI Case, Gets Probation

Heather Locklear: No Contest In DUI Case, Gets Probation

Actress Heather Locklear dodged a bullet this morning by pleading no contest to misdemeanor...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 16:27

Allergan’s Drug For Eyelash Growth Approved

Allergan Inc. announced on Friday that it received the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval...
» read full story December 29th, 2008 - 07:57
Hazardous Drug Combos Put The Elderly At Risk

Hazardous Drug Combos Put The Elderly At Risk

Four out of five U.S. seniors regularly take at least one prescription drug and more than 50...
» read full story December 25th, 2008 - 14:32
FDA Wants ‘Black Box’ Warning for Bowel Cleansing Drugs

FDA Wants ‘Black Box’ Warning for Bowel Cleansing Drugs

Drugs used before colonoscopies may cause kidney damage, the Food and Drug Administration warned on...
» read full story December 14th, 2008 - 12:32
Teen Smoking Rate at Its Lowest

Teen Smoking Rate at Its Lowest

A survey released Thursday revealed that fewer and fewer teenagers were in the habit of smoking...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 21:32
U.S. Teens Prefer Painkillers, Alcohol and Marijuana to Stimulants and Smoking

U.S. Teens Prefer Painkillers, Alcohol and Marijuana to Stimulants and Smoking

Abuse of painkillers continues to be a problem among teenagers, although fewer of them are smoking...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 15:25
Golden Globe Nods Announced

Golden Globe Nods Announced

Thursday morning, the nominations for the 66th annual Golden Globes were revealed, giving rise to...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 18:55
Almost Half of U.S. Adults Use Alternative Medicine

Almost Half of U.S. Adults Use Alternative Medicine

Alternative medicine is steadily finding its way into mainstream adoption, according to a...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 15:21
Are Popular Asthma Drugs Safe? FDA Panel to Decide on Their Safety

Are Popular Asthma Drugs Safe? FDA Panel to Decide on Their Safety

A Food and Drug Administration panel of medical experts is weighing whether to allow certain...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 13:36
Paula Abdul Talks About About Suicide Of Her Stalker

Paula Abdul Talks About About Suicide Of Her Stalker

It has been a tough month for Paula Abdul. The Grammy Award-winning pop singer had trouble sleeping...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 12:11
Brain-Stimulating Drugs: Should Healthy People Be Allowed to Take Them?

Brain-Stimulating Drugs: Should Healthy People Be Allowed to Take Them?

Should healthy people take prescription drugs to boost their brain strength? A panel of medical...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 16:30
FDA Advisory Panel Supports Approval Of Eyelash Fertilizer

FDA Advisory Panel Supports Approval Of Eyelash Fertilizer

An FDA advisory panel supported approval of Latisse, a drug traditionally used to treat glaucoma,...
» read full story December 08th, 2008 - 15:10
Waiting for That Posthumous Academy Award Nom for Heath Ledger

Waiting for That Posthumous Academy Award Nom for Heath Ledger

There has long been not quite light sounding whispering regarding a posthumous Academy Award...
» read full story December 07th, 2008 - 15:55
McCready: I’m Not Proud of Relationship with Clemens

McCready: I’m Not Proud of Relationship with Clemens

Country singer Mindy McCready said she broke off with Roger Clemens because the New York Yankees...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 14:55
It’s Time to Pick a Medicare Drug Plan that Meets Your Needs!

It’s Time to Pick a Medicare Drug Plan that Meets Your Needs!

Sign up period for Medicare Part D started Saturday. This is the time for you to decide and to...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 16:25
US Chronically Ill Patients Complain More about Health Care

US Chronically Ill Patients Complain More about Health Care

US chronically ill patients often skip medical care due to high costs or medical errors compared...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 15:33

Crestor Can Detect Risks Of Heart Attack

A cholesterol-lowering statin drug administered to people who have normal cholesterol can cut their...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 23:53
Update: Top Court Hears Arguments in Wyeth & Levine Case

Update: Top Court Hears Arguments in Wyeth & Levine Case

Patients and drug companies are still waiting for a decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in Levine’s...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 16:00
Diabetes Care Costs Nearly Doubled Since 2001

Diabetes Care Costs Nearly Doubled Since 2001

A report in Monday’s Archives of Internal Medicine reveals that Americans are spending double the...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 15:02
Anti-Obesity Drug Acomplia Gets Suspended in Europe

Anti-Obesity Drug Acomplia Gets Suspended in Europe

The European Medicines Agency wants Sanofi-Aventis SA’s anti-obesity drug Acomplia out of the...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 16:50
Suicide Predominant in White, Middle-Aged Americans

Suicide Predominant in White, Middle-Aged Americans

While anti-suicide campaigns have focused on teens and young adults because they are thought to be...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 15:36
FTC's Big Win Over Spam Senders

FTC's Big Win Over Spam Senders

After receiving more than 3 million complaints, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) managed to...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 16:04
FDA to Write More Severe Rules for Children’s Cough Medicine

FDA to Write More Severe Rules for Children’s Cough Medicine

The FDA was petitioned by pediatric experts and consumer groups on Thursday to pull off the market,...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 17:57
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Science

National Health Spending Continues To Rise

National Health Spending Continues To Rise

According to a study published in the today’s issue of the journal Health Affairs, national...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 07:54
Energy Drinks? You’d Better Avoid Them, Scientists Say

Energy Drinks? You’d Better Avoid Them, Scientists Say

Have you wondered how many people consume energy drinks on a daily basis, or even more often? Or...
» read full story September 28th, 2008 - 01:35
Anthrax Suspect: Killed By The FBI's Pressure?

Anthrax Suspect: Killed By The FBI's Pressure?

Dr. Russell Byrne, a former colleague of scientist Bruce E. Ivins, the government expert who killed...
» read full story August 04th, 2008 - 20:52
Scientists Introduce A Magnetic Device To Ease Migraines

Scientists Introduce A Magnetic Device To Ease Migraines

Researchers proposed a new solution for people suffering from chronic migraines: a magnetic device...
» read full story June 27th, 2008 - 15:33
NASA Survey Finds No Drinking Incidents Before Launch

NASA Survey Finds No Drinking Incidents Before Launch

Reports of drunk astronauts have been circulating in the media, but according to an employee...
» read full story January 24th, 2008 - 10:47
Diabetes Drugs from the Past Work in the Present Too

Diabetes Drugs from the Past Work in the Present Too

Researchers at John Hopkins University have found out that old medicines used to treat type 2...
» read full story July 17th, 2007 - 17:28
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World

New Zealand school isolates 31 swine flu suspects

Wellington - Twenty-seven students from a New Zealand college orchestra and four teachers are being...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 11:14
Anthrax Target Leahy Skeptical Of FBI Findings On Suspect

Anthrax Target Leahy Skeptical Of FBI Findings On Suspect

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.), one of those targeted in the anthrax...
» read full story September 18th, 2008 - 21:26
Mother Who Caged Teen Son Gets 20 Years in Prison

Mother Who Caged Teen Son Gets 20 Years in Prison

A Florida mother kept her 17-year-old adopted son in a cage in her home and starved him. She was...
» read full story May 23rd, 2008 - 12:18

The State of Phoenix Sued by the Gotbaums

Carol Anne Gotbaum is the woman who died last October in a police holding cell at Sky Harbor...
» read full story May 09th, 2008 - 11:58
75 Students Arrested at San Diego University in Drug Bust

75 Students Arrested at San Diego University in Drug Bust

Police arrested 96 men, including 75 students of the San Diego University in an undercover drug...
» read full story May 07th, 2008 - 11:56

One Killed and Four Wounded by Suicidal Gunman at Wendy’s

A gunman wearing a jacket, tie and a baseball cap entered a Wendy’s restaurant during lunch Monday...
» read full story March 04th, 2008 - 12:52
Former Gov. Supports Doctor-Assisted Suicide

Former Gov. Supports Doctor-Assisted Suicide

A controversial initiative has been announced on Wednesday, concerning the approval of a...
» read full story January 11th, 2008 - 15:41

Al Gore’s Son Arrested in California

Former vice president Al Gore’s 24-year0old son, Al Gore III, was arrested in Orange County...
» read full story July 05th, 2007 - 10:30
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Music

Amy Winehouse: Some Things Never Change; But Some Fortunately Do

Amy Winehouse: Some Things Never Change; But Some Fortunately Do

The 25 year old singer Amy Winehouse said she wanted to remove her husband Blake Fielder Civil's...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 02:02
Singer Mindy McCready In Hospital After Suicide Attempt

Singer Mindy McCready In Hospital After Suicide Attempt

Country singer Mindy McCready is in a stable condition after her suicide attempt, Centennial ...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 19:44
Mindy McCready Suffers Nervous Breakdown, Enters Rehab

Mindy McCready Suffers Nervous Breakdown, Enters Rehab

Country singer Mindy McCready has reportedly entered rehab after visiting an emergency room in...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 13:17
American Idol: Ramiele Malubay Is Gone

American Idol: Ramiele Malubay Is Gone

Last night, Ramiele Malubay was given the boot from Americal Idol. As I have predicted, Brooke...
» read full story April 03rd, 2008 - 09:23

David Cook From “American Idol” Released From Hospital

David Cook, one of the nine contestants from “American Idol” is back on the show, after he was...
» read full story April 02nd, 2008 - 23:17
British Singer George Michael Will Do Community Service

British Singer George Michael Will Do Community Service

The “Father Figure” pop star has to hire a private driver, because he was banned from driving for...
» read full story June 08th, 2007 - 21:17
Troubled Private Life Could Send George Michael off Britain

Troubled Private Life Could Send George Michael off Britain

The famous singer George Michael stated that he might decide to leave Britain. Michael said that...
» read full story May 22nd, 2007 - 17:26
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People

Anna Nicole Smith's boyfriend, doctors charged with suppling drugs

Anna Nicole Smith's boyfriend, doctors charged with suppling drugs

   Los Angeles - Anna Nicole Smith's attorney and boyfriend as well as two doctors...
» read full story March 13th, 2009 - 09:21
Heath Ledger Wins an Oscar Posthumously

Heath Ledger Wins an Oscar Posthumously

  Sunday night, late actor Heath Ledger became the second person to receive a posthumous...
» read full story February 23rd, 2009 - 20:05
Heath Ledger’s Life Insurance Case Wraps Up

Heath Ledger’s Life Insurance Case Wraps Up

The lawsuit involving Heath Ledger’s $10 million life insurance policy is close to an end...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 16:06
Heath Ledger’s Parents Proud by Posthumous Oscar Nomination

Heath Ledger’s Parents Proud by Posthumous Oscar Nomination

Heath Ledger was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the Academy Awards, for the extraordinary...
» read full story January 25th, 2009 - 12:37
Heath Ledger Earns Posthumous Oscar Nomination

Heath Ledger Earns Posthumous Oscar Nomination

Thursday, Heath Ledger earned a posthumous Academy Award nomination for best supporting actor for...
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 17:03
Sopranos Actor Brancato Jailed

Sopranos Actor Brancato Jailed

Sopranos actor Lillo Brancato has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for having taken part in a...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 16:27
Heather Locklear Pleads No Contest to Reckless Driving in Plea Deal

Heather Locklear Pleads No Contest to Reckless Driving in Plea Deal

Former “Melrose Place” star Heather Locklear pleaded no contest on Friday to a...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 13:55
DUI Misdemeanor Charge for Heather Locklear

DUI Misdemeanor Charge for Heather Locklear

Heather Locklear was charged Tuesday with misdemeanor driving under the influence of legally...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 15:33
Health Ledger's Daughter Matilda To Inherit His Estate Eventually

Health Ledger's Daughter Matilda To Inherit His Estate Eventually

It's been long enough since Heath Ledger passed away and his fortune is nearly settled, with the...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 22:01
Heather Locklear Booked by California Police

Heather Locklear Booked by California Police

Saturday, “Melrose Place” actress Heather Locklear was arrested outside the coastal city of Santa...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 17:14
Meltdown Followed by Arrest. What a Day for Heather Locklear!

Meltdown Followed by Arrest. What a Day for Heather Locklear!

Heather Locklear chose the wrong place and the wrong time for an emotional breakdown. We all go...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 14:06
Heather Locklear Was Arrested In California

Heather Locklear Was Arrested In California

The Actress who became famous all around the world for her roles in Dynasty and Melrose Place was...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 03:39

Suge Knight Posts Bail, Expected in Court Sept. 26

Hip hop entrepreneur Marion “Suge” Knight posted $19,000 bail Wednesday after being arrested on...
» read full story August 29th, 2008 - 16:28
Rapper Suge In Jail For Drug Charges And Domestic Violence

Rapper Suge In Jail For Drug Charges And Domestic Violence

Rapper Marion “Suge” Knight was arrested Wednesday on charges of assault and domestic violence,...
» read full story August 28th, 2008 - 12:46

Ledger’s Daughter, Matilda, to Receive Paychecks from Celebrities

Trying to make things a little better for little Matilda Ledger, Heath Ledger’s daughter, Johnny...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 09:58
Mary-Kate Olsen Subpoenaed By DEA To Testify In Front Of Grand Jury

Mary-Kate Olsen Subpoenaed By DEA To Testify In Front Of Grand Jury

Actress Mary-Kate Olsen, who asked for immunity before cooperating with the police in the...
» read full story August 06th, 2008 - 19:54
Mary Kate Olsen’s Lawyer Says She Doesn’t Know Provenience of Heath's Drugs

Mary Kate Olsen’s Lawyer Says She Doesn’t Know Provenience of Heath's Drugs

After it was reported that Mary Kate Olsen asked immunity from prosecution before she will...
» read full story August 05th, 2008 - 14:13
Anne Hathaway's Ex: From Courthouse To Hospital

Anne Hathaway's Ex: From Courthouse To Hospital

Raffaello Follieri, Anne Hathaway's former boyfriend, who was arrested the other day on wire fraud...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 22:57
Birkhead Buys Playboy Shoot Lingerie for Anna's Daughter

Birkhead Buys Playboy Shoot Lingerie for Anna's Daughter

Yes, it is as messed up as the title sounds. Larry Birkhead, the man once known as Anna Nicole...
» read full story June 23rd, 2008 - 15:58
George Carlin, Counterculture Comedian, Dies at 71

George Carlin, Counterculture Comedian, Dies at 71

Comedian George Carlin, a counterculture symbol, died Sunday of heart failure. According to The...
» read full story June 23rd, 2008 - 14:46
CSI Star Arrested On Drug Possession

CSI Star Arrested On Drug Possession

Two days ago, popular CSI star Gary Dourdan was arrested for possession of narcotics....
» read full story April 30th, 2008 - 10:26
Report: “CSI” Gary Dourdan Arrested for Drug Possession

Report: “CSI” Gary Dourdan Arrested for Drug Possession

“CSI” star Gary Dourdan was put under arrest for drugs possession, according to Access...
» read full story April 29th, 2008 - 23:20
Daniel Smith's Final Cause Of Death: Accidental Overdose

Daniel Smith's Final Cause Of Death: Accidental Overdose

After deliberating for less than two hours, a Bahamas jury determined that the son of late Playboy...
» read full story March 31st, 2008 - 23:49
Rumor Mill: Heath's Potential Love Child

Rumor Mill: Heath's Potential Love Child

More drama is added to the sad story of Heath Ledger’s untimely demise, as one of his uncles...
» read full story March 31st, 2008 - 17:19
Legendary Patients Rights Advocate Barbara Seaman Died

Legendary Patients Rights Advocate Barbara Seaman Died

Female patients’ rights advocate Barbara Seaman, 72, has died of complications related to lung...
» read full story March 01st, 2008 - 19:27
Controversial Anna Nicole Smith Remembered

Controversial Anna Nicole Smith Remembered

On February 8, 2007, a year ago, Vickie Lynn Marshall aka Anna Nicole Smith died.A Texas native,...
» read full story February 08th, 2008 - 22:36
Notorious Former Hollywood Madam Arrested

Notorious Former Hollywood Madam Arrested

Former Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss was arrested Thursday by Nevada police on charges of illegal...
» read full story February 08th, 2008 - 10:33
DEA Suspicious over Ledger's Abundance of Prescription Pills

DEA Suspicious over Ledger's Abundance of Prescription Pills

Autopsy results for Heath Ledger released Wednesday confirm that the actor died from an accidental...
» read full story February 07th, 2008 - 11:55
Heath Ledger Died of Six-Drug Accidental Overdose

Heath Ledger Died of Six-Drug Accidental Overdose

Heath Ledger, 28, died of accidental intoxication brought on by his abuse of a cocktail of...
» read full story February 06th, 2008 - 21:53
Christian Brando's Autopsy Not Edifying

Christian Brando's Autopsy Not Edifying

An autopsy on the body of Christian Brando performed at the request of his estranged mother has...
» read full story January 30th, 2008 - 10:28
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