MIT researchers have developed a way to use ultrasound waves to deliver medicines under the skin.
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Statistics showing the number of prescriptions filled in 2011 are astronomically high. See what prescriptions are topping the list.
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Commonly used painkiller has been shown to increase chances of second heart attack and increased death risk in heart attack survivors.
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The first ever vaccine against the Dengue virus has undergone clinical trials, and the results are mixed. However, the very possibility of such a vaccine is encouraging for Dengue research.
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Indian pharmaceutical company Cipla wins the right to manufacture a cheaper variant of the lung cancer drug ‘Tarceva’ which Swiss firm Roche had contested violated patent laws.
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The chemical BPA, found in many everyday plastics, has been found to affect the hormonal system and lead to increased anxiety during adolescence in mice.
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Researchers have developed a new technology that will let diabetics measure blood sugar without a needle prick.
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Researchers have discovered that a common virus, RSV, which often infects young children can have anti-cancer properties.
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