How much would you pay for an extra year of healthy life? The cost of filling up your car at the petrol pumps? Researchers at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) have found that a ...

A new class of drugs is saving the lives of children who once had no hope. These high-tech medicines can replace defective genes. But there's a catch. Many cost millions of dollars for a single dose.

Drug makers in Gujarat are struggling with LPG cylinder shortages. This is impacting the production of essential medicines ...

The availability of life-saving medications has made many people apathetic about HIV testing. But people at high risk of infection—gay men, drug users, sex workers—should be getting tested every three ...

CHICAGO - JULY 23: Lipitor tablets sit in a tray at a Pharmacy July 23, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois. Pfizer, the world's biggest drug maker and manufacturer of the cholesterol drug Lipitor, said today ...

The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) today applauded the leadership of Rep. David McKinley (R-WV) and Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-NC) in reintroducing H.R. 2999, the Patients' Access to Treatment ...

Dr. David Hutzel calls it the "zero defect" mentality, and it has made its way into his and many other primary-care offices. It's when a customer expects that anything they purchase will work ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 44-year-old Edgewater man told his 8-year-old son he may have to administer Narcan if something happened to him, according to ...