An ongoing UK-based study offers a promising Type 2 diabetes treatment involving a strict diet regimen. Type diabetes is a chronic and often incurable diseases linked to obesity-related health conditions affecting around 400 million people worldwide.
A study recently published in the medical journal Lancet suggests that anti-smoking cessation drugs like varenicline and bupropion are now considered safe by experts in a large international research commissioned by FDA. The two drugs, marketed as Pfizer’s Chantix and GlaxoSmithKline’s Zyban, are extremely restricted due to ‘Black Box Warning’ printed on their labels.
FDA-commissioned international study revealed that anti-smoking cessation smoking pills like Chantix are not linked to any suicide risk or psychiatric side effects. Following the published report on the controversial medication for smokers, drug manufacturers like Pfizer hope to have the Black Box warning lifted before their patent expires.
A recently published report featured on Pediatrics revealed a significant increase in poisoning of toddlers after ingesting laundry and dishwashing detergent pods mistakenly thought of as sweets. With fatalities 5 to 24 times higher than usual cases of detergent poisoning, doctors advise switching to safer alternatives.
Babies who eat a lot of rice show higher concentrations of the carcinogen arsenic in their urine, says a new study.
The entire world is praying for health and recovery of Formula 1 champion, Michael Schumacher. However, the recent health status update has a very different story to tell.
A workplace study suggests that transformational leadership tends to overload employees with work, stress, and too much absenteeism or presenteeism.
The American Academy of Neurology recommends using Botox to treat diverse neurological ailments, including chronic and episodic migraines.
People who are not able to navigate their way may be showing signs of Alzheimer's disease. Scientists explain that a person's navigational skills reduce much before they exhibit other symptoms of Alzheimer's disease.
In spite of surviving childhood cancer, victims may feel much older than their peers when they become young adults.
According to a new study conducted at Brown University, there's a reason for people having hard time to fall asleep at new places.
Two years since the unfortunate accident in French Alps left celebrated race driver, Michael Schumacher, in deplorable conditions. So far, there has been no official update about the champion’s health and all that is known about his recovery is veiled by rumors.
According to new study when parents consider their kids are overweight, that may put the kid at higher chance of gaining more weight.
Life expectancy of white Americans slightly decreased in 2014, according to the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS).
