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Experimental Peanut Allergy Drug Shows Promise, But With Side Effects

Peanut allergies are one of most common food allergies. "We were pleased to find that two-thirds of the people in the study were able to tolerate the equiv...

Parents say no to flu shots for children

According to the survey , four out of 10 participants said that "they base their decisions about the flu vaccine on what they read and hear" and the info they'...

98 million Indians may contract diabetes by 2030: Lancet study

The findings are of particular concern for the African, Asian, and Oceania regions which the study predicts will have the largest unmet insulin need in 2030 if ...

Boston Scientific offers to buy UK's BTG for about $4.24 billion

Boston Scientific said BTG's interventional portfolio - using devices to deliver drugs to affected organs - would augment its capabilities in important areas of...

Peanut allergy could be beaten by building up tolerance, study finds

However, no significant effect was found in participants aged 18-55 years. The researchers then tested to see whether the participants could ingest a challeng...

Sobeys, Loblaws pull romaine lettuce from shelves across Canada

While it can in cases be life-threatening, most people recover within a week. US authorities reported 32 cases of E. coli , 13 of which involved a person who...

FDA warns of honey pacifiers after infant botulism cases

DSHS issued a health alert asking health care providers to look out for cases of infant botulism and to remind parents not to let babies eat honey. Symptoms...

People in Canada, US warned to not eat romaine lettuce

If you were planning to make a salad for Thanksgiving, it's probably best you steer clear of romaine lettuce. There is a multistate outbreak of Shiga toxin-pr...

New treatment for peanut allergies shows 'life-saving' potential

In a year-long trial, children with a severe nut allergy were given increasing amounts of peanut protein. "Peanut allergy is common, and very few people outgr...

Sucking On Your Baby's Pacifier Could Pass Them Health Benefits

The study involved 128 mothers of infants multiple times over a period of 18 months and asked how they cleaned their child's pacifier. The researchers tracked...

Man's runny nose was actually leaking brain fluid

So Phillpotts went to Mount Sinai Hospital in NY, where Dr. Alfred Iloreta saw a bigger problem. A man got annoyed when his runny nose dripped into a Thanksgi...

Number of missing jumps to more than 1,000 in California fire

More than a week later, firefighters have managed to carve containment lines around 45 per cent of the blaze's perimeter, up from 35 per cent a day earlier, eve...

Call for responsible use of antibiotics in treatment plan

In the past century, we've transformed medicine and, with it, our quality of life. That routine use of antibiotics contributes to the rise and spread of certain...

NHS Could Be Short Of 350,000 Staff By 2030, Think Tank Warns

The three health think tanks warn that these shortages could be over 350,000 if the NHS continues to lose staff and cannot attract skilled workers from overse...

Fire Deaths Rise to 71 Ahead of Trump's California Visit

Searchers found seven more bodies Thursday, bringing the statewide death toll from fires to 66. The president on Saturday is expected to get a look at the gri...

Number of missing in California wildfires jumps to 631

At least 63 people were killed in and around Paradise, which was virtually destroyed by the Camp Fire, a blaze that erupted November 8 in the Sierra foothills, ...

Calls for ban on pub freakshakes

Registered nutritionist Kawther Hashem, a Action on Sugar researcher based at Queen Mary University of London, said: "Some of these milkshakes contribute to...

Withings Launches New Pulse HR Fitness Tracker

Committed to offering premium designed connected devices, Pulse HR brings a classic fitness tracker design option to Withings' range, while still offering t...

BATKID Celebrates Being Cancer-Free Five Years After He Saved SAN FRANCISCO

On Nov. 15, 2013, Miles was cheered on in San Francisco by thousands of people who turned out to support him as he helped solve a crime to save the city. "This ...

Google consolidates DeepMind Health under Google Health

The main privacy control, Google says, is that the data remains will the health practitioner and it is not shared with third parties. With the formation of ...