A Senate committe is starting an investigation of huge hikes in drug prices. The Special Committee on Aging has asked for documents and information, and has called for a meeting with drug company CEOS.
Some peoplethink smoking tobacco using a hookah is safer. A review of the literature found that hookah use is linked to many problems of the mouth, head, and neck.
A ruling from none other than Mexico’s Supreme Court has aroused cheers of victory and voices of concern from different affected sectors as it can set precedent on the legalization of marijuana in the country while challenging its present conservative laws o…
Tapeworm may have been the likely cause of cancer of a 41-year-old man from Colombia, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggests in its new paper.
Robin Williams's widow, Susan Williams, says that it was the dementia that caused Robin Williams to kill himself, rather than depression. He had a conidtion called diffuse Lewy body dementia.
Parents talking with their teens about sex, expecially when the mothers take part in the conversation, helps reduce risky behavior on the part of the teens. Teens who reported having these conversations with their parents tended to exhibit safer sex behavior a…
Medicare will reimburse doctors for helping patients create a plan for what kind of care they want at the end of their lives. Many physician and health advocacy groups had been pushing for such a move by Medicare for many years.