Biden Sees 'Significant Breakthroughs' On The Horizon For Cancer Initiative
Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the Cancer Moonshot Summit at Howard University in Washington, D.C. on June 29, 2016. Carolyn Kaster/AP hide caption toggle caption Carolyn Kaster/AP Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the Cancer Moonshot Summit at Howard University in Washington, D.C. on June 29, 2016. Carolyn Kaster/AP ..>> view originalThe Big Loser After Gilead's Latest Approval May Not Be Who You Think (Hint: It's not AbbVie, Inc.)
Image source: stockmonkeys.com via Flickr. Guess what? The FDA approved Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) newest hepatitis C drug, Epclusa, earlier this week. Not surprised? You're not alone. After delivering 98% cure rates and arguably best-in-class safety in trials, just about everyone believed the FDA would give Epclusa a green light. Yet Gilead Sciences shares jumped 4% higher on news of Epclusa's approval, leaving many to wonder why a green light hadn't been priced into shares ahead of the de..>> view originalCan Marijuana Be A Solution For Alzheimer's Disease?
Can Marijuana Be A Solution For Alzheimer's Disease? Scientists find that THC and related compounds in cannabis can help to treat patients of Alzheimer's disease. By Staff Writer | Jul 02, 2016 11:00 PM EDT A field of legal cannabis plants near Meaux, France. (Photo : Sean Gallup/Getty Images) Marijuana plants can help to treat the brain-damaging effects of Alzheimer's disease, say Salk Institute scientists. Experts find that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and related compounds in cannabis ca..>> view originalUnregulated stem-cell clinics popping up across the United States
A new study has revealed that hundreds of unregulated stem-cell clinics are proliferating across the United States, prompting health experts to warn that such facilities could cause serious harm to patients. Over 500 clinics have been found offering stem cell based experimental treatments. The research team led by stem-cell scientist at the UC Davis School of Medicine said that the treatments offered by these clinics are not approved by the U.S. FDA. These clinics offering stem cell based treat..>> view originalBrewer: Keep Lyme disease away this summer
There is a debilitating disease that often gets misdiagnosed because it mimics over 350 different diseases. It effects the nervous and endocrine systems. Because of the misdiagnosis often pain medication, antidepressants, sleep aids and steroids are needlessly prescribed. The reality is that a person may have Lyme disease instead of various diseases and conditions such as fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, lupus or rheumatoid arthritis. If a specific blood test for detecting Lyme disease..>> view originalMall of Georgia hosts holiday blood drive
The Mall of Georgia will give visitors an opportunity to show their patriotism by donating blood in Buford this Fourth of July weekend.The mall at 3333 Buford Drive will host a blood drive in partnership with the American Red Cross from noon to 5 p.m. through July 4.Each donation can save up to three lives, said Kristen Stancil, external communications manager for the Southern Blood Services Region. The region includes most of Georgia and parts of Florida and South Carolina, Stancil said. The r..>> view original
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