Police seeking information about armed robbery (The Kansas City Star)
Kansas City, Kan., police are looking for the suspects of an armed robbery at a convenience store this morning.
Holly: Pink stripes signal the start of a new life (The News Journal)
It was 6:10 p.m. on the second Tuesday this past September when I learned that life as I knew it was going to change forever.
Essential tremor often runs in family (The Brockville Recorder and Times)
Dear Dr. Donohue: My hands shake something terrible. People say it's my nerves. It isn't. I am not the least bit nervous. The shaking bothers [...]
US FDA okays Arcutis Pharma's Acanya gel to treat acne (PharmaBiz)
Arcutis Pharmaceuticals, a privately held specialty pharmaceutical organization focusing in medical dermatology, announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the new drug application (NDA) of Acanya Gel (clindamycin phosphate 1.2% and benzoyl peroxide 2.5%) for the once-daily treatment of acne vulgaris in patients 12 years and older.
Start Of Phase II Clinical Trial For A Novel Contraceptive ATD Gel Containing Progestin Nestorone (Medical News Today)
Antares Pharma, Inc. (AMEX:AIS) and the Population Council (an international, non-profit research organization) announced the initiation of a Phase II trial for a novel contraceptive advanced transdermal delivery (ATD?) gel containing the progestin Nestorone® and a form of estrogen, called estradiol, that is chemically identical to the estrogen made by a woman's body.
Slough off those dead cells (Miami Herald)
Q: I can't complain about specific skin problems -- I'm lucky not to have acne or age spots -- but my complexion still looks, for lack of a better word, blah. What gives?
Judge accuses mum of abuse (Gulf Times)
LONDON: A judge told a libel jury yesterday how her mother had verbally abused her. Constance Briscoe said she was called ?ugly?, ?potato head? and ?scarface?. When she was young she suffered from extreme acne and had such a hair loss problem she had to wear a wig at 14.
Roche ordered to pay $13M to users of acne drug (AP via Yahoo! News)
A jury has ordered drugmaker Roche to pay nearly $13 million to three patients who claim they developed a chronic bowel disorder because of the company's acne drug Accutane.
Roche ordered to pay $13M to users of acne drug (San Francisco Chronicle)
A jury has ordered drugmaker Roche to pay nearly $13 million to three patients who claim they developed a chronic bowel disorder because of the company's acne drug Accutane. Roche's U.S. subsidiary Hoffman-La Roche said it would appeal the verdict. The money,...
Staph infection more risky during flu season (Jambar)
State University should be aware of staph infections, especially during flu season, say local experts. Staphylococcus or, as it is more commonly known, "staph" is a bacteria that lives on the skin. The Academy of Family Physicians notes that there are over 30 different strands of staph bacteria in existence, with effects that range from minor illness to rare cases of serious ...
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