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Infant Sleep Machines at Maximum Volume Reported as Hearing Risk Devices that produce soothing sounds in order to lull infants to sleep can be loud enough at maximum volume to damage their hearing, researchers reported Monday. Infant sleep machines emit white noise or nature sounds to drown out everyday ...
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| Roche Cancer Treatment Suffers Setback ZURICH—Roche Holding AG said Monday that an independent committee had recommended the drug giant cancel a late-stage test of a lung cancer treatment because the therapy failed to produce meaningful results. Basel-based Roche said a phase III ...
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Type 2 Diabetes Gene Mutations Seen as Drugmaker Target Scientists have uncovered gene mutations that slash the risk of Type 2 diabetes regardless of age and weight, offering drugmakers a novel target to combat one of the major health threats confronting the modern world. About 347 million people globally, ...
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| Local doctor helps save man's life at Heart Run and Walk NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. (WKTV) - A 66-year-old Lewis County man could have lost his life, on Saturday during America's Greatest Heart Run and Walk, after he suffered some type of cardiac malfunction, leaving him without a pulse. If it weren't for the ...
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What you need to know about March health deadline By that day, for the first time, nearly everyone in the United States is required to be signed up for health insurance or risk paying a fine. Here's what you need to know about this month's open enrollment countdown: ALREADY COVERED? NO WORRIES.
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Omalizumab, oral immunotherapy combination significantly improved milk allergy SAN DIEGO — Omalizumab plus oral immunotherapy yielded significantly favorable benefits for the treatment of milk allergies compared with placebo, according to data presented at a press conference here. “I think we felt that it met what we call the 'eyeball ...
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| Drug thefts by pharmacists a persistent problem MADISON, Wis. (AP) — It's a persistent problem: thefts of controlled substances by pharmacists who have ready access to drugs. Relatively few of the state's nearly 6,000 licensed pharmacists have been caught diverting drugs, the Wisconsin State Journal ...
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Medical research still lags on women, study says Glaring gaps persist in medical researchers' efforts to understand gender differences in common diseases, two decades after the passage of pivotal legislation mandating that more women be included in government-funded clinical trials, according to a report ...
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| Rate of babies delivered early at US hospitals drops sharply U.S. hospitals are making major strides at clamping down on early deliveries of babies and instead letting Mother Nature take its course in response to growing pressure from employers, government officials and patient-safety advocates. The Leapfrog Group ...
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Gilead leads rivals in race to cure hepatitis C In the crowded race to cure hepatitis C, Gilead Sciences is winning - for now. The Foster City drugmaker is one of several companies trying to eradicate the blood-borne illness, which afflicts 3 million Americans and 150 million people across the world.
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Up all night: Parents and kids are losing sleep to their devices Grown-ups and kids alike need to learn to turn off electronic devices at least one hour before bedtime. You're lying in bed, your mind finally starting to rest after a long day. And then you remember: Shoot, you never emailed back your boss about some urgent ...
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Taking Charge: Distinguishing between Medicare Part B and Part D Q: I was terminated from my company in August 2012 at age 78. From August 2012 through January 2014, I chose to continue my group health insurance offered by the company through the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA).
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New technology delivers chemotherapy inside cancer cells Scientists have developed an innovative new cancer-fighting technique that can carry chemotherapy medication safely and release it inside tumour cells without harming the healthy ones. In the technique, custom-designed nanoparticles carry chemotherapy ...
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| Battle over breast milk: Woman says Brown Co. Jail should have let her pump Britney Weber says her now 4-week-old daughter, Elsy, has been spitting up and having other digestive issues because jail officials would not allow her to express milk before her release on Feb. 26. / File/Press-Gazette Media ...
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| Participants power through cold weather for heart health UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - When participants took to the streets to be a part of the 2014 America's Greatest Heart Run and Walk, Sunday, they did so by battling bitter cold weather. Many locals were outside for extended periods of time in sub-zero temperatures in ...
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Mrs. Obama Schools 'Confused and Bewildered' Grocery Shoppers I'm “confused and bewildered,” and here's why: Does Michelle Obama think I'm stupid, or is she the stupid one for believing that intelligent, capable women are “defeated” by grocery shopping? Moreover, should the wife of the person responsible for ...
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Generic Version Of Plan B Emergency Contraception To Soon Be Available Two generic versions of the emergency contraception Plan B “morning-after pill” will soon be available over-the-counter for women. The FDA issued a letter on Tuesday stating the purchase of the generic version of EC will not require proof of age but it will ...
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