Antipsychotic drugs clot 'link'
Antipsychotic drugs taken by many thousands in the UK increase the risk of dangerous blood clots, scientists believe. bbc.co.uk |
Sigma posts $219 million first-half loss
Pharmaceutical giant Sigma has posted a $219 million loss as a result of a significant write-down on its drug manufacturing division, coupled with tough competition in the generic drugs market. abc.net.au |
National Briefing | Health: 1 in 4 Young People Binge Drink
One in four high school students and adults ages 18 to 34 engaged in binge drinking in the past month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday. feeds.nytimes.com |
Fears over health budget promises
Questions are being asked about the high-profile promises being made over health and social care spending. bbc.co.uk |
Fuel Lines of Tumors Are New Target
Approaches include depriving tumor cells of energy and boosting their energy to enable cell suicide. feeds.nytimes.com |