(7 stories) FDA says Merck drug successfully fights hepatitis

Health - News April 25, 2011 See Health Weather FDA says Merck drug successfully fights hepatitis (2NEWS.TV) Federal health officials say a highly-anticipated drug to treat hepatitis C made by Merck appears to cure more patients in less time than established drugs that have been used for 20 years. Broader definition of Alzheimer's could help doctors diagnose it earlier (Advocate Messenger) For the first time in 27 years, health authorities have expanded the definition of Alzheimer's disease . Alleviating season allergy symptoms naturally (KTXL-TV Sacramento) It's hard to feel upbeat about spring weather if you suffer from seasonal allergies . Health Experts' Warnings on Gonorrhea 'Super Bug' Coming True? (EDGE) Health experts have warned for years that a treatment-resistant strain of gonorrhea was emerging. Countries Mark World Malaria Day (KBOI-AM Boise) On Monday countries across the globe will acknowledge World Malaria Day. According to the World Health Organization , World Malaria Day was instituted by the World Health Assembly in 2007, and is an occasion for recognizing the global effort devoted to providing effective control of the disease. Patient advocates say Iowa's oversight of hospice care puts terminally ill patients at risk (WQAD) Patient advocates are criticizing Iowa for what they see as lax oversight of hospice care. 'The doctor visit for hay fever (KOTA) Here you go again! It hits you during a walk beside a blooming garden or as you descend the stairs to the damp basement. More Health News...

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