A retired U.S. women’s soccer star who was diagnosed with a brain tumor six months into her pregnancy last year is opening up about the fears and concerns she had for her unborn daughter and self during the ordeal.
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Tuesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had rejected its application to market an intranasal version of the drug naloxone, which is designed to stop or reverse the effects of an opioid overdose.
Israel's BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics is seeking early approval in Canada for its adult stem cell treatment for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a neuro-degenerative disease, even before it completes late-stage clinical trials.
A Chicago teen is looking forward to rejoining the Boy Scouts, trying out for his school’s band and returning to other activities that 15-year-olds typically enjoy after undergoing a heart-lung transplant in November.
Doctors who feel burned out or overwhelmed by the demands of work are less likely to view their work with patients as a "calling" that has meaning, according to a recent study.
Popular fitness trackers made for swimmers are accurate enough for recreational use to track and improve performance, but not for use in training by competitive swimmers, a recent study concludes.
Keah Brown regularly writes about her struggle with cerebral palsy, a chronic disorder that restricts movement, so she was surprised when some selfies she tweeted with a custom hashtag went viral earlier this month.
A 12-year-old Georgia boy who has spent more than half of his life battling leukemia was transformed into a superhero for a day thanks to a non-profit and a local gym that specializes in stunt work.
When we have a tummyache or a grumbling belly after a big meal, a common knee-jerk reaction is to reach for a stick of chewing gum to relieve the discomfort.