The FDA announced it has given its approval for Zaltrap (ziv-aflibercept) for use in combination with a FOLFIRI (folinic acid, fluorouracil and irinotecan) chemotherapy regimen to treat adults with colorectal cancer.
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An article in the British Medical Journal gives a scathing rebuke to Susan G Komen’s effort to get women early breast cancer screening.
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Researchers at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have discovered a potential drug target which would inhibit an enzyme necessary for the influenza virus replication.
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New research being done at the Koegel Autism Center at UC Santa Barbara has shown that adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are just as capable of forging strong friendships as anyone else.
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Sleep deprivation doesn’t just make you groggy and give you problems that can be solved by a strong dose of caffeine. It make you more susceptible to a variety of disorders including cancer and diabetes.
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A recent study, published in Health Care Management Review, looked at some of the unintended consequences of the Affordable Care Act on hospital productivity.
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Researchers at UCLA have discovered that fluoxetine, AKA Prozac, could potentially be used as an antiviral drug.
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Two cancer patients who were also positive for HIV have been cured of any trace of virus in their blood after bone transplants.
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The London Olympics 2012 are about to kick in with athletes like Usain Bolt and Michael Phelps. Start your journey to get buff like an Olympian with this game you can play while watching the Olympics.
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A new study shows that group yoga significantly improves balance and motor skills in stroke sufferers.
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