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Avandia Stays, but Only for Some Diabetes Patients ABC News By LARA SALAHI, ABC News Medical Unit The US Food and Drug Administration today announced it will significantly restrict the use of the diabetes drug rosiglitizone -- popularly known as Avandia -- after subsequent reviews of the drug suggest a higher ... See all stories on this topic »

Similac Recall Outrages Parents: Are Beetles Bad? TIME By Bonnie Rochman Thursday, September 23, 2010 | 0 comments In a press release to announce the recall of up to 5 million containers of top-selling Similac powder formula sold mainly in the US, drug maker Abbott Laboratories sought to soothe parents. ... See all stories on this topic »

Most breast cancer survivors find sex difficult msnbc.com By Karen Rowan For some women who've had breast cancer, life after treatment can be just as challenging as life was during treatment. A new study illuminates one of the key reasons for many: 70 percent of women who had breast cancer said they also had ... See all stories on this topic »

Canadians among fattest in western world: OECD CTV.ca When it comes to rates of obesity and overweight, Canada ranks 6th among member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. With nearly one-third of Canadians overweight and about one in four obese, our citizens rank behind ... See all stories on this topic »

National 'Take Back Day' urges surrender of unneeded prescription drugs Washington Post By Josh White With the abuse of prescription drugs continuing to rise, the Drug Enforcement Administration is for the first time asking people nationwide to turn in their expired, unused and unwanted prescription medicines at more than 4000 locations ... See all stories on this topic »

Tipping the scales genetically Boston Globe To its critics, fast-growing modified salmon is a threat; to its Mass. creators, it is a fix to shortages and overfishing AquaBounty's genetically modified salmon reached market size twice as fast as a standard fish of the same age. ... See all stories on this topic » Boston Globe

44 pct of gay, bisexual men with HIV don't know it The Associated Press ATLANTA — One in five sexually active gay and bisexual men has the AIDS virus, and nearly half of those don't know they are infected, a federal study of 21 US cities shows. Experts said the findings are similar to earlier research, but the study ... See all stories on this topic »

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