Fake Cancer Drugs Discovered

As if the drug shortages hitting the cancer world aren't bad enough, there are now reports of fake drugs on the market!

Depression, There's an App for That

In today's fast-moving world of technology, it's perhaps no surprise that resources and treatment for mental health are catching up with high-tech.

Staying Able with Multiple Sclerosis

If you have been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), do not be disheartened. Even without a cure, there are drug treatments and other therapies that allow MS patients to continue living normal lives.

Bad Sleep May Mean Bad Memory

Do you get enough sleep? Do you wake up frequently in the middle of the night? Sleep problems could lead to memory problems later in life and make you more likely to have Alzheimer’s disease.

Teen Violence is Double Whammy

When a teenager goes on a date with someone she knows, and instead is abused sexually or physically by the "date", it's likely not the only time she's experienced violence.

Not all Cancer Therapies Help

Determining the best treatment plan for lung cancer is based on a number of factors. New research suggests one form of therapy that doesn't extend life may be overused with older patients.

Motoring Your Way to a Stroke

Sitting in afternoon gridlock doesn't do any favors for your heart. New research suggests that traffic-related air pollution increases the risk of an ischemic stroke.

11 Symptoms Women Shouldn't Ignore

Let's face it - a woman's body is mysterious. It bleeds and discharges and cramps and swells and gets exhausted.

Gene Therapy May Restore Vision

Gene therapy was previously shown to aid patients with congenital blindness in one eye. A small trial has found success in treating the second eye, restoring vision in dim-light settings.

Merck's Eye Medication Zioptan Approved

Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Zioptan (tafluprost ophthalmic solution) 0.0015%, the first preservative-free prostaglandin analog ophthalmic solution.

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