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Beijing has given the go-ahead to a Chinese drug maker to begin large-scale production of a human bird flu… »   

Pfizer Inc said on Tuesday it was halting a late stage study of its experimental drug for advanced melanoma after… »   

The Sanofi-Aventis SA weight loss drug rimonabant failed to slow heart disease by a key measure in obese patients with… »   

Treating high blood pressure in the very elderly can help reduce the risk of fatal strokes and other heart problems,… »   

GlaxoSmithKline Plc’s controversial diabetes drug Avandia, that was linked to increased heart attack risk, may prove to be effective in… »   

The popular diabetes pill Actos prevented the build-up of fatty deposits in heart arteries in a study of patients with… »   

Out-of-pocket prescription costs are increased when patients are given free drug samples, according to findings from a study conducted in… »   

Approximately one-fourth to one-half of new cancer treatments that enter late-stage testing are eventually proven successful, research shows.

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Learning stress management techniques could help people with a type of high blood pressure common among the elderly to eliminate… »   

Despite Supreme Court sanctions that limit random drug tests in schools, some U.S. school districts subject all students to… »