PARIS (AFP) - A common antidepressant weakens or cancels the beneficial effects of a standard treatment for breast cancer, according to a study released Tuesday. More »
GENEVA (AFP) - The global death toll from swine flu has risen to 15,174, up 463 from a week ago, but the pandemic is steadily losing momentum around the world, the World Health Organisation said on Friday. More »
PARIS (AFP) - Investigators said on Wednesday they had made important lab discoveries in mosquitoes and the parasite which causes malaria, opening up new paths for attacking a disease that claims nearly a million lives per year. More »
LONDON (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline has bought rights to a early-stage lung disease drug from Austrian biotech company Apeiron Biologics in a deal worth up to 207 million pounds, the Austrian company said on Wednesday. More »
BASEL, Switzerland (Reuters) - Roche Holding AG's full-year profit missed forecasts due to disappointing sales of key cancer drugs, but the Swiss drugmaker confirmed its 2010 outlook. More »
PARIS (AFP) - Medical journal The Lancet Tuesday withdrew a 1998 study linking autism with inoculation against three childhood illnesses, a paper that caused an uproar and an enduring backlash against vaccination. More »
PARIS (AFP) - Medical journal The Lancet Tuesday withdrew a 1998 study linking autism with inoculation against three childhood illnesses, a paper that caused an uproar and an enduring backlash against vaccination. More »
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