Fox News |
WHO to explore biosimilar drugs in effort to make treatments available in poorer countries
Fox News In a bid to make life-saving drugs more widely available in poorer countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) is launching a pilot project this year that will explore the potential of cheap copies of expensive biotech cancer drugs. WHO announced ... |
Detroit Free Press |
Oakland U names Ora Pescovitz as next president
Detroit Free Press Oakland University has named Ora Pescovitz as its next president, replacing George Hynd. The board made the hire during a special public meeting today. The choice had been between Pescovitz and former Kelly Services CEO Carl Camden. "Everything I ... Ex-UM health CEO named Oakland U. president |
Fox News |
An 'exercise pill' may replace workouts in the future
Fox News Anyone with a job, kids, or heck, a life knows fitting in fitness isn't always easy. Then there are the folks who can't exercise at all — be it due to a pre-existing health condition or old age. If you're among those groups, but want to reap the ... 'Exercise-in-a-pill' boosts athletic endurance by 70 percent Salk Institute |
Men's Fitness |
Going gluten-free may be depriving you of heart-healthy whole grains
Men's Fitness Though a lot of people these days crow about how they have to stick with a low-gluten or gluten-free diet, the actual amount of Americans who need to stay away from gluten is about 1 in 100. And they can't eat it because they have celiac disease, ... |
Food Safety News |
Hepatitis A found in tuna; time limited for post-exposure shots
Food Safety News People who recently ate poke in Hawaii that was prepared with contaminated, frozen raw tuna still have time to receive post-exposure vaccinations for Hepatitis A. The frozen ahi cubes were distributed to retailers, restaurants and caterers by Tropic ... In light of new hepatitis A scare, how can you be sure the food you're buying is safe to eat? CVS Health Offering Hepatitis A Vaccine to Hawaii Residents Following Recall of Contaminated Fish Imported tuna tests positive for hepatitis A; officials announce recall |