WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States still has 71 million doses of H1N1 swine flu vaccine that have not been used, but it is not yet time to throw them ...

Almost nine out of 10 people would not feel comfortable helping a child who was suffering an asthma attack, a poll has suggested. ...

A study, published in The Lancet last week about a healthy 41-year-old man with some family history of heart disease, illustrates how genetic testing can ...

The symphony is scheduling a month's worth of activities for Alzheimer's patients. Catherine Romney was diagnosed with Alzheimer's last summer. ...

Children's Tylenol, which contains acetaminophen, sits on the shelf at Costco Wholesale store Dec. 27, 2005 in Chicago, Ill. More than 40 over-the-counter ...

TORONTO (Dow Jones)--The Canadian arms of Credit Suisse Group (CS) and Macquarie Group Ltd. (MQG.AU) are taking advantage of Canaccord Financial Inc.'s (CF. ...

The Imperial Valley Child Asthma Program (IVCAP) is gearing up to launch it's 2nd Annual Asthma Awareness Walk fund raising event on Saturday, May 8th, ...

Sadly, actress Lynn Redgrave, the star of Georgy Girl, died after a seven-year-long battle with Breast Cancer. Redgrave was 67 years old. ...

Data was collected from over 79000 people, about half with no history of vascular disease. Others in the study had a previous history of heart disease or ...

Another outlicensing deal, with Eli Lilly, to develop another prospective pain molecule did not fructify. But Glenmark is looking at alternative indications ...

... this week in Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association showed that algal DHA improved memory function in healthy aging adults, ...

Earnings gains from the swine flu could continue on a smaller scale as the Centers for Disease Control prepares for a second--albeit lesser--phase of ...

Millions of people dread the coming of allergy season, when the pollen count peaks, causing a range of symptoms including watery eyes, nasal congestion, ...

The FDA said six studies showed a small increased risk of diabetes or heart disease in patients treated with the drugs when compared with other prostate ...

Like SARS, avian flu and hantavirus, swine flu is yesterday's scare. But perhaps we're acting too fast in relegating this very real concern into the hall of ...

One in 10 fit in both categories; they tended to be overweight and were thought to be at especially high risk of heart disease or stroke, the study authors ...

(AP) - Flu season is over, and a state expert says there is no evidence that swine flu or any sort of influenza is making Nebraskans sick right now. ...

... agrees Dr. William Calhoun of the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, a spokesman for the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. ...

The star of the film hit "Georgy Girl" lost her battle with breast cancer. Her publicist Rick Miramontez, speaking on behalf of her children, ...

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers wrapped up their minicamp and they are signing five unrafted free agents to contracts. The Bucs announced that they have reached ...

... twice a day to ask the 100-200 detainees about their health and administer doctor-prescribed medication, said he did not believe Khadr was in pain. ...

By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP WASHINGTON -- People with severe asthma are getting a radically different treatment option: A way to snake a wire inside their lungs ...

OTTAWA, ON – MAY 2010 -- New research shows Inuit populations in the Canadian Arctic have asthma rates far below Aboriginal people in other parts of Canada, ...

Allergy season is in full swing in Austin. Parents beware of allergy meds on a recent recall list. On April 30th, 2010 the US Food and Drug Administration ...

New Zealand's Heart Foundation launched an online tool to help fight heart disease. The tool, The Heart Age Forecast is available at knowyournumbers. co. nz ...

(HealthDay News) -- Eye pain could be caused by a simple, treatable problem, but it can be an indication of something more serious. Your pain appeared after ...

MONDAY, May 3 (HealthDay News) -- Breast cancer survivors who smoke are at increased risk for a second cancer, a new study shows. ...

An estimated 50million Americans suffer from some type of allergy, according to information from the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. ...

Public Health Minister Jurin Laksanawisit said the second swine flu outbreak from Jan 1 to Apr 30 this year had infected at least 7915 people and killed 32. ...

Asthma attacks may include coughing, chest tightness, wheezing, and trouble breathing. An asthma attack can occur when you are exposed to things in the ...

A decision as to whether to conduct Phase 2 clinical development of TC-5619 for Alzheimer's disease would be made in the future. ...

The pending acquisition will add an immediate $500000 in additional revenue not taking into account any additional savings that will come from reduced costs ...

However, since his calling is helping patients battle allergies, it could also be a self-fulfilling prophecy. The nurse practitioner with a Ph.D. in health ...

"High cholesterol, high blood pressure and uncontrolled diabetes are all conditions that increase the risk of heart disease and are also associated with an ...

LOS ANGELES — A "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" episode about prejudice and an Alzheimer's documentary with Maria Shriver are among eight programs to be ...

Airline losses worldwide amounted to $9.4 billion in 2009, almost double a previous forecast, as a swine flu outbreak compounded the effects of the ...

Air pollution from city traffic raises the risk of asthma attacks in children that require a visit to the hospital's emergency service. ...

Relay For Life is an annual American Cancer Society fundraiser with proceeds that are raised going to support cancer research in the ongoing quest for a ...

... Dhabi government, is unlikely to break even this year because of the global financial crisis and swine flu, Chief Executive Officer James Hogan said. ...

By Amitha Rajan Glenmark Pharmaceuticals's pain may have finally eased with the license agreement it reached with Sanofi-Aventis SA today to allow the ...