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From pacemakers to artificial hips, people are getting more familiar with new technology placed in their bodies, but imbedding microchips still raises many privacy concerns.
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The Michael J. Fox Foundation, which was set up in the name of the actor to study Parkinson's Disease, has announced that it is to work with the ‘big pharma’ company Sanofi to look at a potential new treatment for the disease.
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Following a series of site closures and job losses within the pharmaceutical sector in Quebec, the drug giant Merck has announced a major multi-million dollar investment in the region, which involves partnerships with local universities.
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Toronto -
Saving a life can take many forms, from understanding the needs of our biological clocks to practical solutions in the fight against childhood disease. Today seven men were announced as the recipients of the 2012 Gairdner Award for their discoveries.
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Euthanasia may be legal in the Netherlands, but that hasn't stopped their mobile euthanasia house call units from stirring up controversy.
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The issues of antibiotic shortage and growing resistance of many microorganisms to antibiotics is a significant global health issue. Strategies to tackle this issue have varied worldwide.
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The problems within the Eurozone have led to national governments spending less on healthcare. This has impacted upon the profits of the major pharmaceutical companies who have seen a decline in their share prices as a result.
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Have trouble sleeping at night? This troubling news may make it even harder. A new study suggests there may be a link between poor sleep habits and the development in Alzheimer's later in life.
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Pakistani authorities have closed a drug factory alleged to have made faulty heart medicine that killed over 100 patients. The closure was announced on February, 2.
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The Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis has recalled a painkiller medicine from the market: Excedrin, a migraine treatment, from sale in South Africa. This follows an earlier recall of the same medicine in the US.
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India says medicine should be affordable
Is austerity the best medicine for struggling EU economies?
Cancer patients receive new hope of getting life-saving medicines they need.
Patients in England are suffering from shortages in the supply of some medicines, an all party group of MPs says.
When it comes to neck pain the best medicine is no medicine at all according to a new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine. The study tracked 272 patients with neck pain who were treated using three different methods: 1. Medication 2. Exercise 3....
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