Makers testify baby powder was safe 13 days before regulator found asbestos
Gorsky, citing “thousands of tests and studies” to support his testimony, said: “I’m not aware… Read More
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Glyphosate and other high-profile pesticides to be banned
Thailand's National Hazardous Substances Committee voted to ban glyphosate and chemicals paraquat and chlorpyrifos Read More
6 years ago
33,000 bottles of baby powder recalled after asbestos found in sample
A popular baby products brand said on Friday it is recalling around 33,000 bottles of… Read More
6 years ago
Firm says it found cancer-causing chemical in its phone booths
It has closed about 2,300 phone booths at some of its 223 sites in the… Read More
6 years ago
‘Unacceptable level’ of carcinogen found in popular heartburn drug
The US Food and Drug Administration said it found “unacceptable levels” of a cancer-causing impurity… Read More
6 years ago
New cancer therapy cuts risk of disease progression or death by 38%
GlaxoSmithKline said on Monday its maintenance therapy for a form of ovarian cancer reduced the… Read More
6 years ago
Govt taking steps for treatment of those with Alzheimer’s and dementia: Yasmeen
Punjab Minister for Health Dr. Yasmeen Rashid says all-out facilities will be provided to the… Read More
6 years ago
Mint, menthol e-cigarette liquids high in cancer-causing compound: study
A cancer-causing compound banned by U.S. regulators last year as a food additive has been… Read More
6 years ago
Cancer overtakes heart disease as biggest rich-world killer
Countries analyzed included Argentina, Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, India, Iran, Malaysia, Pakistan, Palestine,… Read More
6 years ago
Childhood cancer survivors face variety of heart risks
Childhood cancer survivors also appeared to be at increased risk of metabolic conditions such as… Read More
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As Americans get heavier, obesity-linked cancers may strike earlier
Increasing numbers of middle-aged Americans appear to be developing cancers that can be associated with… Read More
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Medicare to cover expensive cancer cell therapies
The US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on Wednesday said it has finalized… Read More
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Can diet help cancer treatment? Study in mice offers clues
The study was published in the journal Nature. Read More
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Bayer in frame to win first EU nod for high-precision cancer drug
The European Commission has the final word on drug approvals but it generally follows EMA’s… Read More
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Judge cuts $2 billion verdict to $86 million in weed killer ‘cancer’ case
Bayer said in a statement on Thursday that Smith’s decision to slash the award was… Read More
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Consumption of sugary drinks linked with cancer risk: study
The consumption of sugary drinks has exploded worldwide in recent decades and the high-calorie beverages… Read More
6 years ago
Mayo hospital Lahore has no cancer medicine since the past 3 months
Cancer medicine stock has reached its end at one of the biggest hospitals in Punjab,… Read More
6 years ago
Men who eat yogurt may have lower colon cancer risk
Researchers examined data on 32,606 male and 55,743 female health professionals who had a colonoscopy… Read More
6 years ago
CM Sindh resolute to provide better cancer treatment facilities to people
Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah today (Tuesday) hosted a delegation of cancer foundation… Read More
6 years ago
Pharma firm wins approval for personalised cancer drug
Roche is also testing Rozlytrek in cancers with additional genetic anomalies Read More
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