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• McCormick on drugs, sex and being ‘Brady’
Actress Maureen McCormick, better known as her former character Marcia Brady writes about her gritty lifestyle after "The Brady Bunch" in her new memoir, "Here's the Story." NEW YORK - As Marcia Brady on "The Brady Bunch," Maureen McCormick ...
• Vioxx risk lingers at least 1 year after using drug
Known by the acronym APPROVe, the study was intended to prove that Vioxx, heavily promoted as relieving pain with lower gastrointestinal risks than older anti-inflammatory drugs, could prevent recurrence of colon cancer. Merck stopped the study two ...
• SRI wins contract to develop drugs to counter bioterrorism
In preparation for possible bioterror threats, SRI International has been awarded a three-year, $8.3 million contract to develop antibiotics for an agency of the U.S. Department of Defense. The Menlo Park research and development organization plans ...
• Scientists go online to discuss drugs with kids
ROCKVILLE, Md. - It's nothing to LOL about. Students these days often have ready access to marijuana, alcohol and tobacco but they don't feel comfortable talking about the ramifications. So, some of the nation's government scientists went to the ...
• Treatment helps hard-to-transplant get kidney
Today's anti-rejection drugs are so good that tissue-typing can be far from perfect. A different threat is what's called antibody-mediated rejection, where patients increasingly are "sensitized" — their bodies produce antibodies that are super ...