Health

Roche’s Xolair reduces reactions to severe food allergies in study

NEW YORK (Reuters): Xolair, a 20-year-old asthma drug sold by Roche and Novartis significantly reduced allergic reactions in people with…

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Drug sharply cuts danger from food allergens: US study

LONDON (AFP): A drug long used to treat asthma can help protect people from dangerous -- even fatal -- food…

2 months ago

Overworked and unheard, South Korean doctors on mass walkout say

SEOUL (Reuters) - Ryu Ok Hada always wanted to help people, but now the South Korean trainee doctor has walked…

2 months ago

Pakistan inaugurates ‘pivotal’ polio campaign to immunize over 45.8 million children

F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s federal health secretary Iftikhar Shallwani on Sunday inaugurated a nationwide campaign against polio that aims to…

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England’s junior doctors launch latest strike over pay

LONDON (AFP): Hospital doctors in England on Saturday kicked off another five-day strike, as their protracted pay battle with the…

2 months ago

EU watchdog gives new ALS treatment thumbs up

BRUSSELS (AFP): Europe's medicines watchdog gave the green light Friday to a new treatment for a rare form of the…

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HMC achieves milestone by successfully dealing with 115 cases of thrombolysis

F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Department of Neurology, Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC) has crossed the milestone of successfully dealing with more than…

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Philippines takes cancer screening into the workplace

MANILA (Agencies): Saddled with high cancer rates and late diagnoses, the Philippines is trying a whole new tack: asking businesses…

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WHO plans more evacuations from Gaza hospital as bodies buried on grounds

GAZA (Agencies): Aid agencies hope to evacuate roughly 140 patients stranded in Gaza’s Nasser hospital, a World Health Organization official…

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Too much stress ‘helps cancer spread’ and ‘increases risk of heart attack, stroke’, scientists warn

Monitoring Desk NE WYORK: It is normal and inevitable to get bursts of stress - if you're late to an…

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