Feds charge seller of mislabeled Chinese 'Viagra substitute' Federal prosecutors say an Alabama man who imported a Chinese drug sold as a Viagra substitute has been charged with intentionally defrauding and misleading consumers.
WHO: Excessive air pollution affects 92 percent of people More than nine out of 10 people worldwide live in areas with excessive air pollution, contributing to problems like strokes, heart disease and lung cancer, the World Health Organization said Tuesday.
Unhappy Target customers send strong message on pill bottles Longtime customers of Target's pharmacies are finding a change in pill bottle design hard to swallow.
Music therapy may help kids cope with immunization shots When little kids need to get a painful injection, music therapy can help them get through the procedure, a new study suggests.
Viral video shows preschool teacher agreeing to donate kidney to dying student A video of a preschool teacher agreeing to donate one of her kidneys to a dying student is tugging at heartstrings across the nation.
Child TB deaths set to fall as Kenya launches new drugs NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - More children are likely to survive tuberculosis, the leading infectious disease killer, after Kenya introduces child-friendly medicines on Oct. 1 - the first country in the world to do so.
Cancer patients may be overly optimistic about early drug trial participation People with cancer may overestimate the possible benefits to them of participating in an early trial of a new medicine, even after talking with a doctor about what to expect, according to a new study from the U.K. So-called phase 1 trials of experimental treatments are intended to test the drug's safety.
Poor exercise habits may follow teens into adulthood Most American teenagers don't get enough exercise, and they often stick with their sedentary ways as they enter adulthood, a U.S. study suggests.
Thailand investigates 4 cases of suspected Zika-linked microcephaly Thailand is investigating four suspected cases of Zika-related microcephaly in three babies and a 36-week old unborn baby, the public health minister said on Tuesday, in what could be the first cases of Zika-linked microcephaly in Southeast Asia.
Sanofi gets $43M US funding to spur Zika vaccine development Sanofi SA said on Monday the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services approved $43.18 million in funding to accelerate the development of a Zika vaccine, as part of efforts to prevent the infection.
