TRENTON, N.J. – Drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. is expanding its collaboration with Five Prime Therapeutics Inc., which could receive more than $1.75 billion if they succeed...
VANCOUVER – The Canadian Medical Association and the federal government apply a far more rigid standard to prescribing marijuana, resulting in negative or even deadly consequences,...
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK – Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have made a discovery that may result in a genuine medical treatment for cancer, they said here...
WARWICK, R.I. – A Rhode Island man who weighs nearly 800 pounds says he’s determined to slim down and he dreams of becoming an actor one...
VANCOUVER – When Susan Chapelle awoke in a stranger’s home, her head pounding and her clothes on backwards, she didn’t even consider reporting her rape. Chapelle...
Britain notched the top 80 countries’ “quality of death” in a study released by the London-based Economist Intelligence Unit, which become a caution the ageing and...
VANCOUVER – Seven-thousand gynecologists and obstetricians from across the globe have gathered in Vancouver to strategize on measures to improve maternal and reproductive health worldwide. The...
REGINA – Saskatchewan’s health minister says he will ask for a second opinion on an unproven drug for three Saskatoon children with a rare and often...
MANILA – According to the Department of Health (DOH) data, hundreds of Filipinos die every day due to heart attack, stroke and cancer. Moreover, majority of...
TORONTO – When it comes to death, there’s traditionally been two forms of eternal rest: going into a coffin or ending up as ashes inside an...