by Research Team | Dec 16, 2015 | Health News
Bristol-Myers Squibb’s closely watched new drug Opdivo, one of the first of a new wave of cancer medicines that boost the immune system, has been rejected as too expensive for treating lung cancer by Britain’s cost watchdog. In draft guidance issued on...
by Research Team | Dec 16, 2015 | Health News
New research finds brain “scarring” in many members of the U.S. military who suffered concussions during the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. There’s been a sharp rise in the number of industry-funded clinical trials of medical treatments and a...
by Research Team | Dec 15, 2015 | Health News
Rising premiums and shaken faith among insurers have cast a cloud over sign-up season for President Barack Obama’s health car… . Graphic designer Rayna Collins walks into her home in Lincoln, Neb., Friday, Dec. 11, 2015.
by Research Team | Dec 15, 2015 | Health News
” A high school principal who fought cancer with the generosity of her students is now helping one of the teens through a similar fight. Two days after 18-year-old Aurora Brown learned she had kidney cancer this fall, she reached out to former principal,...
by Research Team | Dec 15, 2015 | Health News
The 31-year-old chatted to staff and patients from Mildmay Hospital, which has been offering dedicated treatment to those living with the devastating illness for more than 25 years. Harry was told stories of his mother making private late-night visits to Mildmay in...
by Research Team | Dec 15, 2015 | Health News
The maker of cholesterol fighter Lipitor last increased its dividend a year ago. It announced last month a $160 billion deal to combine with Allergan, creating the world’s biggest drugmaker by sales.