Health

[ad_1] A drug commonly used to control blood pressure and help prevent heart failure is being recalled in 22 countries because it contains a chemical that presents a potential risk of cancer. …

[ad_1] Valsartan is sold without a patent and is used as a component of other generic drugs. Novartis, the company that originally developed the drug, said Sandoz valsartan and valsartan / HCT …

[ad_1] The overall health of male sperm is declining worldwide, but a new study from the European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology might have found a possible answer: two handfuls of …

[ad_1] An accidental spill of TB tube caused mbad evacuation in two buildings on the campus of a prestigious Baltimore hospital, according to new reports. A frozen sample of extremely contagious bacterial …

[ad_1] "Mothers with five healthy habits are less likely to have obese children," reports Mail Online. The title is caused by a new US study involving children aged 9 to 14. More …

[ad_1] Drugs commonly used by heart patients have been recalled for fear that they contain a chemical that can cause cancer. Pharmacies across Europe are invited to recall all lots of the …

[ad_1] A sign stands in front of a portion of the Johns Hopkins Hospital Complex on Tuesday, July 8, 2014, in Baltimore (Photo: Patrick Semansky, AP) [19659004TwobuildingsonthecampusofHospitalJohnsHopkinsinBaltimoreWereEvacuatedUndergoingaTuberculosisContamination Kim Hoppe, spokesperson for Johns …

[ad_1] BOSTON: Children of mothers who follow a healthy lifestyle have a significantly lower risk of developing obesity, according to a study. The results, published in The BMJ, show that the risk …

[ad_1] "Sleep apnea can contribute to dementia by depriving the brain of oxygen at night, suggests a study," headlines The Independent. Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition in which the airways are …

[ad_1] The Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) urged UK pharmacies to recall all batches of Valsartan drugs as a precaution, fearing that an impurity would compromise the process of manufacturing …