| Overactive bladder next Botox frontier Wed,3 Aug 2011 02:59 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Overactive bladders later this year could become the next big frontier for Botox, the anti-wrinkle drug, and significantly boost sales of the $1.5 billion-a-year product, according to Allergan Inc Chief Executive David Pyott. Full Story | |
| More U.S. kids in hospital for mental illness Wed,3 Aug 2011 02:45 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - American kids are increasingly likely to be admitted to the hospital for mental problems, although rates of non-psychiatric hospitalizations have remained flat, a new study shows. Full Story | |
| Young gay men who use meth may risk HIV Wed,3 Aug 2011 02:44 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young gay and bisexual men who use methamphetamine are more likely to take sexual risks that boost their chances of contracting HIV, a new study suggests. Full Story | |
| New approach a step forward for hepatitis C vaccine Wed,3 Aug 2011 02:27 PM PDT Reuters - LONDON (Reuters) - French scientists have developed a novel hepatitis C vaccine that may offer the first effective way to prevent an infection that can cause chronic liver disease and cancer. Full Story | |
 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With Medicare at the top of lawmakers' fall agenda, Tea Party movement leaders hope to ignite support for Republican plans to transform the popular federal healthcare program for the elderly. | |
| Common antipsychotic no help to vets with PTSD Wed,3 Aug 2011 02:24 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a cautionary tale about the use of unproven medicine, a new study shows an antipsychotic given to thousands of U.S. veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder has a negligible impact on the common condition. Full Story | |
 CHICAGO (Reuters) - The number of Americans newly infected with HIV remained stable between 2006 and 2009, but infections rose nearly 50 percent among young black gay and bisexual men, U.S. experts said on Wednesday. | |
| Overactive bladder next Botox frontier Wed,3 Aug 2011 02:22 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Overactive bladders later this year could become the next big frontier for Botox, the anti-wrinkle drug, and significantly boost sales of the $1.5 billion-a-year product, according to Allergan Inc Chief Executive David Pyott. Full Story | |
 TOKYO (Reuters Life!) - Japan's rapidly aging society, where nearly one in four people is over 65, means that more elderly are living alone every year - and also, sadly, dying alone, their bodies sometimes undiscovered for days. | |
 LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have identified an emerging "superbug" strain of salmonella that is highly resistant to the antibiotic ciprofloxacin, or Cipro, often used for severe salmonella infections, and say they fear it may spread around the world. | |
| Living alone after heart attack tied to death risk Wed,3 Aug 2011 02:11 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -- Living alone after a heart attack is associated with a higher risk of death over the next four years, according to a study in the American Journal of Cardiology. Full Story | |
 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children who are abused, lose a parent, or suffer other hardships may have increased risks of chronic health conditions later in life, a new study suggests. | |
 LONDON (Reuters) - Epidemics of HIV are emerging among gay and bisexual men in the Middle East and North Africa and high levels of risky sexual behavior threaten to spread the AIDS virus further in the region, researchers said on Tuesday. | |
| Uganda could be next hit by malnutrition, U.N. warns Wed,3 Aug 2011 08:27 AM PDT Reuters - GENEVA (Reuters) - Uganda could be the next country hit by alarming malnutrition rates due to drought which has already sparked famine in southern Somalia and hunger in Kenya, Ethiopia and Djibouti, the United Nations warned on Tuesday. Full Story |
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