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Britain’s Department of Health has picked GlaxoSmithKline’s cervical cancer vaccine Cervarix over Merck’s Gardasil for its immunisation programme, Glaxo said… »   

Consumers should beware of products sold on the Internet that claim to cure cancer, U.S. health officials said on Tuesday,… »   

Chattem Inc. failed to notify U.S. health officials about new cautions added to its Icy Hot heat therapy patches after… »   

Older, conventional antipsychotic medications can increase the risk of death in some elderly patients, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration… »   

Australia said on Tuesday it had approved the first locally made vaccine to protect humans from future bird flu, giving… »   

European drugmakers are better than their U.S. counterparts in ensuring medicines reach people in poor countries, with Britain’s GlaxoSmithKline Plc… »   

U.S. drug regulators are concerned about life-threatening complications in children taking Amgen Inc’s drug Enbrel for psoriasis and other conditions,… »   

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration failed to review on time nearly half the applications from generic drug makers seeking… »   

Thirty percent of rheumatoid arthritis patients who failed to respond adequately to anti-TNF therapy achieved remission from their disease when… »   

Health care plans that restrict members’ access to certain arthritis medications due to cost concerns may actually wind up spending… »