Cytokinetics Reverses Higher On 'Pristine' Results For Bristol Myers-Rivaling Heart Drug
Cytokinetics said Monday its drug "significantly" improved exercise capacity in HCM patients. On Tuesday, Cytokinetics stock reversed higher.
Cytokinetics said Monday its drug "significantly" improved exercise capacity in HCM patients. On Tuesday, Cytokinetics stock reversed higher.
With COVID cases expected to increase this summer, experts are urging seniors to do all they can to protect themselves.
Helen Teasdale, 45, says her bloating was dismissed as IBS for years, but as a nurse she suspected it was something more serious.
I never thought I needed to know "brain worm warning signs," but here we are.
Not many people know what metabolic syndrome is, even though the cluster of conditions impacts their overall health and, potentially, their lifespan, experts told UPI.
Supreme Court to release decisions Thursday
"I found a dentist who would book me a chair for a full day and would come back every 30 to 60 min and give me more anesthesia. Usually, by about hour six, I would finally be numb."
Two children and two adults were critically injured in a fiery crash on Highway 417 during rush hour Friday in Ottawa's west end, paramedics say.An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) spokesperson said they received a call shortly after 4 p.m. for a crash involving multiple vehicles on the highway near Palladium Drive and Carp Road in Stittsville. Ottawa paramedics said they responded to a three-vehicle crash and treated seven patients.A three-year-old boy was airlifted in life-threatening condition
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court on Friday rejected a closely watched challenge to the state's restrictive abortion ban, ruling against a group of women who had serious pregnancy complications and became the first in the U.S. to testify in court about being denied abortions since Roe v. Wade was overturned.
Experts have long extolled the benefits of the Mediterranean diet and a new study adds to that evidence, finding it cuts the odds for an early death in women by 23%.
The infected dairy worker has a new symptom not reported by the others.
A post on Reddit has gone viral for showing the steep price difference between emergency contraception bought at Shoppers Drug Mart and Walmart.
RCMP in Nova Scotia said Friday that they are investigating if alcohol was a factor in a fatal ATV crash on Monday. Police and other emergency responders were called to a logging road just outside New Ross, N.S., in Lunenburg County early that evening for the report of an overturned ATV.The side-by-side vehicle was carrying four people, including an infant girl. She was taken to hospital where she died.The driver, a 27-year-old woman, and a 52-year-old male passenger suffered serious injuries an
Whatever we face in life, kindness always wins, says cancer survivor Jackie Scully
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Court of Appeal has cut damages awarded to a woman who was misdiagnosed with breast cancer and underwent an unnecessary mastectomy. It reduced the amount awarded to the woman by a B.C. Supreme Court jury in Vancouver last May from $400,000 to $250,000. Court documents say Dr. Robert A. Wolber performed the full mastectomy in 2016 in response to the misdiagnosis, but when the excised tissue was examined after the surgery, there were no signs of cancer. Reasons wri
Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that affects hundreds of thousands yearly. The infection comes from a deer tick bite and though cases are highest in the northeast and upper Midwest, we also see people with the disease here in Florida. “I got my PhD in public health at the University of South Florida which was a wonderful experience,” said Tara Foti. With 20 years of experience in health care, Foti scored her dream job working at Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, California, one of the United States’ leading healthcare providers. “I got to work with a dream mentor and we did really impactful research about substance use during pregnancy,” said Foti.
Health experts are criticizing the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care over its decision to keep the recommended age for routine breast cancer screening at 50, instead of lowering it to 40, which the U.S. is now doing. Heather Yourex-West looks at how the decision is being justified, how it compares to provincial guidelines, and what critics are saying.
NEW YORK (AP) — Reports of a rare nervous system disorder were “more common than expected” in older U.S. adults who got the new RSV vaccines, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report released Thursday that's similar to what the organization said earlier this year. Government officials still say the benefits of the shots still outweigh the risks. The CDC and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration say they're evaluating any risks, but do not plan to change their recommendati
A commonly found mosquito transmits the Oropouche virus.
"It's impossible for us to be happier," her family wrote.
Dr. Scott Hadland, chief of adolescent and young adult medicine at Mass General for Children, explains what a new study has revealed and how parents may want to introduce allergens to infants.