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Pfizer faces mounting wave of lawsuits over Lipitor

By Dustin M Braden - Aug 08, 2014 11:52 AM EDT

The pharmaceutical company Pfizer has found itself the subject of an ever-increasing number of lawsuits over allegations it misled people about the possible negative side effects of their popular cholesterol drug Lipitor.

Changing Pillows Can Prevent Pimples and Allergies

By Steven Hogg - Aug 08, 2014 11:59 AM EDT

Researchers say that a third of your pillow's weight might be a house to bugs, dust mites, their faeces and dead skin.

World Health Organization declares Ebola outbreak "public health emergency"

By Dustin M Braden - Aug 08, 2014 08:38 AM EDT

A meeting of the World Health Organization's highest-ranking officials has determined the outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa is a "public health emergency."

A Part of Brain Remains Young and Active Even During Old Age: Study

By Staff Reporter - Aug 08, 2014 07:59 AM EDT

Study finds brain area related to spatial attention like touch, sight and hearing will remain active in our old age.

Largest cancer genetic analysis reveals new way of classifying cancer

By Staff Reporter - Aug 07, 2014 04:20 PM EDT

Researchers with The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) Research Network have completed the largest, most diverse tumor genetic analysis ever conducted, revealing a new approach to classifying cancers.

Pistachios Helps Lower Stress in Diabetics

By Steven Hogg - Aug 08, 2014 03:55 AM EDT

Eating pistachios helps reduce stress in people with type-2 diabetes, a new research shows.

Pfizer Agrees to pay $35 million in Settlements over Rapamune Marketing

By Steven Hogg - Aug 07, 2014 12:31 PM EDT

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer will pay $35 million to 41 U.S states and the District of Columbia over alleged false marketing of its drug Rapamune.

Some Saturated Fatty Acids in Cheese Cut Risk of Diabetes: Study

By Staff Reporter - Aug 07, 2014 07:07 AM EDT

Dairy products rich in saturated fat helps curb risk of type-2 diabetes, finds a study.

Asking is the Best Way to Identify a Narcissist: Study

By Staff Reporter - Aug 07, 2014 07:03 AM EDT

Narcissists readily agree they are self obsessed, according to a new research.

Hepatitis Will Be Rare Disease by 2036: Study

By Staff Reporter - Aug 07, 2014 06:02 AM EDT

Scientists say with advanced treatment, screening and use of drugs, the number of people infected with Hepatitis C will drastically reduce in the next 22 years.

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