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Byline: AP Medical Writer

08 Jan

US medical marketing reaches $30 billion, drug ads top surge

published on January 8, 2019 - 12:47 PM

Ads for prescription drugs appeared 5 million times in just one year, capping a recent surge in U.S. medical marketing,

18 Dec

To understand life expectancy fall, start in West Virginia

published on December 18, 2018 - 3:25 PM

(AP) – If you want to understand why U.S. life expectancy is declining, West Virginia is a good place to

07 Dec

Generic drugmaker to sell alternative to EpiPen injectors

published on December 7, 2018 - 1:09 PM

(AP) – Generic drugmaker Sandoz announced plans Thursday to start selling an alternative to the EpiPen in the U.S. early

15 Nov

Ferocious fires spark concern over major health consequences

published on November 15, 2018 - 1:17 PM

(AP) – Smoke masks. Eye drops. No outdoor exercise. This is how Californians are trying to cope with wildfires choking

14 Nov

Gene-edited food is coming, but will shoppers buy?

published on November 14, 2018 - 1:02 PM

(AP) – The next generation of biotech food is headed for the grocery aisles, and first up may be salad

17 Oct

Rising drug prices widen gap between have, have-not patients

published on October 17, 2018 - 12:34 PM

(AP) – For Bridgett Snelten, changing her health insurance meant enduring wild blood sugar swings, bouts of vomiting and weight

16 Oct

Obesity surgery may lower heart attack danger in diabetics

published on October 16, 2018 - 2:19 PM

(AP) – Obesity surgery may dramatically lower the danger of heart attacks and strokes in patients with diabetes, new research

24 Jul

FDA approves new pill to reduce pain from endometriosis

published on July 24, 2018 - 12:40 PM

(AP) — A new treatment for pain caused by endometriosis was approved Tuesday by U.S. regulators. The common condition involves

20 Jun

New flu vaccine only a little better than traditional shot

published on June 20, 2018 - 12:44 PM

(AP) — A newer kind of flu vaccine only worked a little bit better in seniors this past winter than

14 Jun

Fewer US teens smoking, doing drugs … and drinking milk

published on June 14, 2018 - 12:42 PM

(AP) — Fewer U.S. teens are smoking, having sex and doing drugs these days. Oh, and they’re drinking less milk,

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