Hospira Inc said on Wednesday it won European approval to sell Retacrit, a generic version of erythropoietin, as a treatment for anemia associated with chronic renal failure and chemotherapy. Reuters Health Information
Patients should have confidence in the new planned NHS database despite 168,000 records going missing, a health boss said on Monday. Reuters Health Information
Wyeth said on Monday that it received a second approvable letter from U.S regulators for bazedoxifene, a drug that helps prevent bone deterioration in postmenopausal women. Reuters Health Information
Radiofrequency identification devices: what are they? How are they used? What are their advantages related to healthcare? What are the potential unintended risks and ethical concerns for patients? PLoS Medicine
Devolution has inspired four different National Health Service systems each with their own priorities, a health boss said on Wednesday. Reuters Health Information
A fire tore through the top floor of a leading cancer hospital in London on Wednesday, forcing the evacuation of all staff and patients including some already in the operating theatre. Reuters Health Information
President George W. Bush on Saturday signed into law a temporary extension of a popular health insurance program for children after months of deadlock with the Democratic-led Congress. Reuters Health Information
