Those weighing careers as poets or other creative types have new scientific data to evaluate: They are likely to have twice as many sexual partners as, say, aut
CHICAGO, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Cedara Software said Tuesday it will introduce a new line of software called OncologyWorks at the Radiological Society of North America meeting.
CHICAGO, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Lasers guided by sophisticated imaging devices can literally burn away cancer in a patient's liver - and do it over and over again if the tumor reappears, a longterm study shows.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- A medical economist Tuesday questioned whether Herceptin's high cost makes it a viable therapy for early-stage breast cancer.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Researchers are sounding an alarm on children, including 40 percent of sleep-needy infants and toddlers under 4, failing to keep regular appointments with the s
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Most drug companies don't have dedicated in-house resources for determining pricing of their drugs, which could be detrimental to the success of their products, says a new report issued Tuesday by industry analysts.
CHICAGO, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- The Internet might hold the solution to the delay and access issues that have long plagued mammography testing, a medical researcher said Tuesday.
CHICAGO, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- For one in a hundred people, just the thought of shaking hands becomes a social nightmare. They suffer from palmar hyperhidrosis -- excessively sweaty hands.
Part 1 of 5. There is a nursing shortage in the United States and a nursing shortage worldwide, and as baby boomers age the shortage will get much worse.
CHICAGO, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- A new device appears to provide doctors with a better image of the breast than mammography and also has potential to reduce tests and unnecessary biopsies, researchers said Monday.
CHICAGO, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Virtual colonoscopy - a more patient friendly treatment for early detection of colon cancer - got a boost Monday from researchers who say adding a software program improves the system's accuracy.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- As fears mount over a future flu pandemic, one scary truth remains: the world is without a vaccine. This is because scientists need a flu virus in hand to compl
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- An analyst firm predicts that Amgen/Wyeth/Takeda's Enbrel and Abbott Laboratories/Eisai's Humira will dominate the market of tumor necrosis alpha inhibitors for the next ten years.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Market analysts were split Monday on whether Johnson & Johnson can back out of its pending $25 billion deal to buy medical-device maker Guidant.
Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen decide who should control their umbrella as they wait for the arrival of Prince Charles and his wife Camilla the Duchess of Cornwall for the Government of Canada concert and reception at the RCMP Depot in Regina, Saskatchewan on May 23, 2012 during the third leg of the 2012 Royal Tour to Canada part of Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee celebrations. UPI Photo /Heinz Ruckemann