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Two leading U.S. Democrats said on Tuesday they are investigating whether Food and Drug Administration knowingly allowed the sale of… »   

Mortality rates in Scotland are substantially higher than they are in England and Wales - the so-called “Scottish effect.” New… »   

A review of health problems reported after women and girls received Merck & Co’s Gardasil vaccine shows it remains safe… »   

Researchers in South Africa and elsewhere are investigating whether taking AIDS drugs daily can prevent HIV infection among high-risk gay… »   

Viagra, a popular anti-impotence pill, may help some women on antidepressants have better sex, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.

A once-a-day pill significantly shrank tumors in men with advanced prostate cancer who had not responded to other treatments, researchers… »   

Taking the epilepsy drug topiramate alone or along with other epilepsy drugs during pregnancy may increase the risk of birth… »   

Johnson & Johnson on Thursday won a lawsuit brought by the family of an 11-year-old girl who became blind after… »   

Britain’s decision to choose GlaxoSmithKline Plc’s Cervarix cervical cancer vaccine over Merck and Co’s Gardasil could save the government… »   

Long-term users of so-called tricyclic antidepressants are at increased risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), new research confirms.

“We… »