Women on the pill may live longer (AP)

AP - Women who took the birth control pill beginning in the late 1960s lived longer than those never on the pill, a new study says.

FDA warning: some patients cannot process Plavix – Forbes

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FDA warning: some patients cannot process Plavix Forbes WASHINGTON -- The Food and Drug Administration is adding its strongest warning to the label for Plavix after reports that some patients cannot process the blockbuster blood thinner. ... Plavix gets new US warning on poor respondersReuters FDA Adds Boxed Warning To Plavix On EffectivenessWall Street Journal FDA warns some patients cannot process PlavixThe Associated Press BusinessWeek -Drug Store News -PR Newswire (press release) all 151 news articles »

Experts say US doctors overtesting, overtreating (AP)

AP - Too much cancer screening, too many heart tests, too many cesarean sections. A spate of recent reports suggest that too many Americans — maybe even President Barack Obama — are being overtreated.

McCormick Expands Recall of Products Possibly Tainted with Salmonella – Newsinferno.com

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McCormick Expands Recall of Products Possibly Tainted with Salmonella Newsinferno.com McCormick & Company, Incorporated is expanding its March 5, 2010 recall to include additional products manufactured with HVP (hydrolyzed vegetable protein) supplied by Basic Food Flavors of Las Vegas, Nevada, because the ingredient has the potential to ... Health Buzz: Recall of Salmonella-Tainted Products ExpandsU.S. News & World Report Salmonella Recall Spreads Quickly to Other ProductsConsumer Affairs McCormick expands product recall listBaltimore Sun WebMD -The Associated Press -OregonLive.com all 1,291 news articles »

FDA warning: some patients cannot process Plavix (AP)

AP - The Food and Drug Administration is adding its strongest warning to the label for Plavix after reports that some patients cannot process the blockbuster blood thinner.

Caterpillar Gains, Pfizer Drops – Wall Street Journal

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Caterpillar Gains, Pfizer Drops Wall Street Journal NEW YORK—The materials sector led US stocks higher following a surprising increase in retail sales, although the gains were limited by a disappointing report on consumer sentiment. ... Pfizer says Sutent breast cancer trials failReuters Pfizer's prospects for lung cancer drug fadeThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com Twin Setbacks for PfizerZacks.com MarketNewsVideo.com -The Associated Press -FierceBiotech all 215 news articles »

Meningitis Outbreak Closes School After 2 Die in Ohio – FOXNews

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Meningitis Outbreak Closes School After 2 Die in Ohio FOXNews OOLOGAH, Okla. — State and Rogers County health officials say two Oologah-Talala elementary school students have died of a disease related to meningitis. A 7-year-old boy and an 8-year-old girl died Wednesday and Thursday of meningococcal disease. ... Officials: Bacterial meningitis kills two Oklahoma studentsCNN 2 deaths close Oologah-Talala schools earlyNewsOK.com Two Oologah students die from meningitiskjrh.com KOKC -TopNews United States -eMaxHealth all 52 news articles »

‘Pill’ Won’t Shorten Your Life: Study – U.S. News & World Report

Hindustan Times

'Pill' Won't Shorten Your Life: Study U.S. News & World Report FRIDAY, March 12 (HealthDay News) -- Good news for women who have used birth control pills: A long-term study finds that those who took oral contraceptives at some point in their lives have a lower risk of death than women who never took the "Pill". ... Women on pill 'may live longer'BBC News Women on Contraceptive Pills May Live LongerTopNews United States Taking the Pill 'could help women live longer'Telegraph.co.uk Celebrities With Diseases -KTVU San Francisco -Times Online all 287 news articles »

FOCUS: Roche Faces Investor Test After Recent Trial Failures – Wall Street Journal

Insciences Organisation

FOCUS: Roche Faces Investor Test After Recent Trial Failures Wall Street Journal ZURICH (Dow Jones)--Roche Holding AG's (RHHBY) recent drug trial failures involving some of its most potent products have increased pressure on the Swiss firm ahead of its investor day on whether it can meet market ... Roche's Avastin fails in prostate cancer studyReuters Avastin fails in prostate cancer trialSan Francisco Business Times Roche, Pfizer cancer meds fail trialsFiercePharma RTT News -Forbes -dBTechno all 60 news articles »

Amnesty International: In the U.S., Too Many Women Dying While Having Babies – TIME

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Amnesty International: In the U.S., Too Many Women Dying While Having Babies TIME Amnesty International may be best known to American audiences for bringing to light horror stories overseas such as the disappearance of political activists in Argentina or the abysmal conditions inside South ... Amnesty: Maternal health not addressedUPI.com Amnesty enlists celebrities for maternity health callCampaignLive Amnesty International Reports High US Maternal Death Rate "Scandalous"eMaxHealth Amnesty International UK -OneWorld.net -AllAfrica.com all 169 news articles »

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