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A Manhattan federal judge has rejected Merck & Co’s effort to dismiss 24 cases alleging that its Fosamax drug treatment… »   

Britain’s healthcare cost-effectiveness watchdog has again rejected Bayer’s drug Nexavar for treating liver cancer on the state health service, despite… »   

GlaxoSmithKline PLC’s proposed cervical cancer vaccine is safe and effective for girls and young women ages 10 to 25, a… »   

Qnexa, an experimental obesity drug, helped people lose an average of nearly 15 percent of their body weight by combining… »   

New research with mice has provided some fascinating insight into how addictive drugs hijack reward signals and influence neural processes… »   

Recent research to block the effects of endothelin, a powerful substance that constricts blood vessels and stimulates cell growth,… »   

The Dutch government said on Tuesday it would receive fewer than half of the H1N1 flu vaccines initially expected… »   

A new vaccine against pneumonia may offer better protection from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients than the currently accepted… »   

A drug now used to treat cancer may also be able to restore memory deficits in patients with Alzheimer’s disease,… »   

People who want to forestall heart disease and diabetes may do better by choosing antioxidant-rich foods instead of antioxidant supplements,… »