Covidien plc today announced that it has closed its acquisition of Given Imaging Ltd., providing the company additional scale and…
Today's headlines include a number of stories about Obama past and present administration officials -- notably, former Secretary of State…
Just 12 percent of parents without insurance coverage take breastfeeding support classes that can offer crucial support and encourage new…
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, released the largest and most comprehensive…
Quality measures for screening should focus on patient benefit, rather than age alone ...read more
New research from Concordia and McGill shows that handgrip strength may be linked to a person's ability to fight disease…
Low-molecular-weight heparin is commonly used in surgeries to prevent dangerous blood clots. But when patients experience the other extreme –…
Maternal death rates represent the single largest health discrepancy between developed and developing populations, with nearly all - over 99%…
Adocia announces today positive preliminary results for the first clinical trial on an innovative formulation combining insulin analog Glargine (Lantus,…
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. announces fourth quarter financial results for 2013. ...read more