Rare reports of transient global amnesia have been added to the Cialis and Viagra labels; the condition is already on the Levitra label. WebMD Health News
Prominent cancer specialists have publicly voiced their dismay over the recent NICE guidance that 4 new kidney cancer drugs are not cost effective. Medscape Medical News
Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Monday that its marketing partner, Shire Ltd, is voluntarily recalling two batches of its skin patch to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, because of difficulties removing the release liner when the patch is peeled open. Reuters Health Information
Medicare officials had undervalued the amount of improper payments made for medical equipment in 2006 because it failed to review sufficient medical documents, according to a government report. Reuters Health Information
U.S. health regulators have approved the use of ionizing radiation for fresh spinach and lettuce, saying the technique already approved for other foods can help control harmful bacteria and other pathogens. Reuters Health Information
Rising insecurity has forced Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) to close a clinic in Mogadishu providing essential health care to hundreds of children and pregnant women every day, the charity said on Wednesday. Reuters Health Information
