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Genentech’s plan to limit the availability of cancer drug Avastin, which would require physicians to use a more expensive version of the drug called Lucentis.

Examining the social and economic impact of HIV/AIDS in Pacific countries could help improve the lives of those affected by the disease in the region.

HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt seek authority from Congress to mandate electronic prescribing in Medicare.

Eight Republican presidential candidates participated in a debate that passed without any questions about health care.

Sixty percent of adults believe the benefits of using electronic health records outweigh the potential privacy risks.

Chinese-American and black women who regularly consume foods with a high glycemic index, such as white bread, potatoes and noodles, have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to two separate studies published in the Archives of Internal Medicine on Monday, Reuters Health reports. [click link for full article]

FDA has provided follow-up on the Phase III program investigating Isolagen’s Therapy for the treatment of moderate to severe acne scars.

FDA will hold hearings on dietary salt consumption in American’s diet. How to limit the salt content in processed foods.

A study was designed to determine the optimum treatment protocol based upon the immediate delivery of a large bolus of acyclovir into the skin during a herpetic episode.

Indevus Pharmaceuticals announced positive results from its Phase II octreotide implant trial in patients with acromegaly, a disorder characterized by excessive blood levels of growth hormone and insulin- like growth factor 1.