Connect: FacebookTwitterContact

Health & Fitness

Related News

China cadmium spill threatens drinking water for millions

BEIJING (Reuters) - A cancer-causing cadmium discharge from a mining company has polluted a long stretch of two rivers in southern China, and officials ...

U.S. detains orange juice imports after finding fungicide

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Health regulators on Friday detained nine shipments of orange juice from Brazil and Canada that contained traces of an illegal fu...

U.S. FDA approves Amylin's diabetes drug

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc won U.S. approval on Friday for its Bydureon diabetes drug, a long-awaited victory for the company's m...

Obama lawyers argue rest of health law can survive

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration told the Supreme Court on Friday that nearly all of President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul can sur...

US FDA approves Pfizer's Inlyta for kidney cancer

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pfizer's Inlyta drug for patients with advanced kidney cancer won approval from U.S. regulators, boosting the company's efforts t...

J&J recalls Aveeno Baby Calming Comfort Lotion

(Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson on Friday said it is recalling more than 2,000 tubes of its Aveeno Baby Calming Comfort Lotion after U.S. regulators ident...

One million children in Sahel at risk, UNICEF warns

GENEVA (Reuters) - More than 1 million children in the Sahel are at risk of severe malnutrition and urgent action is needed to avert starvation akin to ...

Canada's Saputo warns of cleaning solution in milk

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian dairy products producer Saputo Inc is warning customers not to consume one of its milk products because it could be tainted...

Gel lubricant reduces pain during vaginal exams

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Next time you get a vaginal exam, you might want to ask your doctor to use a lubricant gel.

Rivals see no need to match Roche's big gene bet

DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Roche Holding AG's rivals Sanofi SA and Novartis AG see no need to match the Swiss drug maker in buying a gene-decoding b...