If you can believe it, even after a drug goes off patent, drug companies can pay the generic drug...
Drugs and technology
Effectiveness of antibiotics at serious risk thanks to overuse...
Antibiotics are becoming increasingly ineffective at treating people, and doctors are seeing a...
Some generic drug prices rising at a staggering pace
A recent investigation shows generic drug prices rising at a staggering pace. The drug industry has...
A skin patch for monitoring your health wirelessly
In the what-will-they-think-of-next department, engineers at the University of Illinois and...
Drug and device companies paid doctors and hospitals nearly $3.5...
New federal data reveals that drug and device companies paid doctors and hospitals significant...
A simple blood test may be able to predict Alzheimer’s disease
According to a new report in Nature magazine, scientists have identified a new test that can...
Could your cellphone distractions be harming your grandkids?
A recent study in Pediatrics looks at patterns of cellphone use by parents and other caregivers...
Medicare prescription drug costs falling
Medicare prescription drug costs are falling. Drug spending has dropped significantly, largely...
Do you have diabetes? Contact lenses will soon measure glucose...
In five years time, people with diabetes will no longer need to prick themselves to measure their...
The kiosk that takes your blood pressure is a tool to make money...
Have you ever checked your weight or blood pressure at a health-screening kiosk? These kiosks are...