MEDICINE & HEALTH

Doctors slam big pharmas for high cost of cancer drugs

A group of doctors urged huge pharmaceutical firms to make cancer drugs more affordable. A group of 118 cancer doctors urged huge pharmaceutical firms to make cancer drugs more affordable, particularly to the masses.

Sodas linked to increasing cases of diabetes

Sugary drinks are linked to an increasing rate of type 2 diabetes in U.K. and U.S. Sugary drinks are linked to an increasing rate of type 2 diabetes both in the U.

Diabetes drug may help Parkinson’s patients

A type of diabetes drug can be beneficial for individuals with Parkinson's disease. A type of diabetes drug that includes brands like Actos and Avandia, could prove beneficial for individuals with Parkinson's disease, a recent study published in the journal Plos One reveals.

Fatherhood makes men gain more weight

Guys tend to gain more weight when they become fathers, a study reveals. Scientists can now confirm that the father body is actually for real. A massive study conducted by experts from Northwestern University's School of Medicine Men involved more than 10,000 men covering 20 years to find that fatherhood increased the chance of weight gain and an increase in body mass index (BMI).

Women are more at risk of Alzheimer’s

Women are more vulnerable to suffer Alzheimer's disease faster than men. Women are more likely vulnerable to suffer from mental decline faster than men when Alzheimer's start to take their toll, a study shows.

Wireless Device Delivers Drug Remotely

A recent demonstration on mice shows that a remote control device may be implanted in the brain and with a push button could deliver drugs, reports the scientific journal Cell.
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