by Research Team | Sep 7, 2015 | Health News
India has again denied Pfizer Inc a patent on its rheumatoid arthritis drug tofacitinib, the latest setback for a multinational drugmaker seeking to enforce its intellectual property rights in the country. Pfizer sought a patent that covers an important chemical...
by Research Team | Sep 6, 2015 | Health News
Younger, female dentists are more likely than older, male dentists to ask patients about their use of illicit drugs, substances that can negatively impact dental and overall health, a new study says. A visit to the dentist is the only interaction many people have with...
by Research Team | Sep 6, 2015 | Health News
A pair of ironworkers found a unique, heartwarming way to reach out to a little girl fighting cancer in isolation in the ninth floor of the St. Louis Children’s Hospital, ABC News reports. Two-year-old Vivian Keith , who was diagnosed with leukemia in February,...
by Research Team | Sep 6, 2015 | Health News
BOSTON >> A Massachusetts woman who says she was fired from work for using marijuana legally obtained to treat Crohn’s Disease has sued her former employer. Cristina Barbuto said in court papers that she told the Irvine, California-based Advantage Sales...
by Research Team | Sep 6, 2015 | Health News
West Nile virus hit California harder than ever last year, with a record 561 cases of neuroinvasive disease — the most serious type of the illness — reported from the mosquito-borne virus, according to new federal health data released late last week. The...
