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How drugs get named

9 years 10 months ago
Yearly lists of the "most popular baby names" show how tastes change over time. While Jennifer, Heather, Michael and Jason may have been favorites in decades past, today's top contenders include Emma, Olivia, Liam and Noah.

Promising Alzheimer's drug fails in trial

9 years 10 months ago
The failure of clinical trials for a promising drug to slow dementia caused by Alzheimer's is being seen as a disappointing setback, but not the end of hopes to fight the disease.

Cancer immunotherapy trial stopped again after 2 more deaths

9 years 10 months ago
After more patient deaths, Juno Therapeutics announced Wednesday that it is voluntarily putting its "ROCKET" trial on hold for the second time this year. The patients enrolled in this Phase II trial are adults with relapsed or refractory B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, according to the biopharmaceutical company's website.

The year of living thankfully

9 years 10 months ago
Logically speaking, we should be in a perpetual state of gratitude. Most people who read this column, even if they aren't fully aware, have a long list of blessings to count (most of the time, anyway).

Sabra hummus recall expanded

9 years 10 months ago
Sabra Dipping Co. is recalling some hummus products and spreads because of possible Listeria contamination, the US Food and Drug Administration said Saturday.

Separated twins 'ahead of schedule'

9 years 10 months ago
CNN chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta catches up exclusively with the McDonald family to see how separated twins Jadon and Anias are recovering.
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