TEHRAN, Feb 06 - Novartis AG Chief Executive Vas Narasimhan said his company’s prescription drug prices have been “flat to negative” over the last three years, and directed blame for high costs for U.S. patients on industry middlemen that manage drug benefits.
TEHRAN, Feb 02 -While they found no causal link, researchers report that people with dementia have a different gut microbiota than people with no form of the condition.
TEHRAN, Feb 02 -Hospitals that primarily serve people of color are less likely to provide relief from the stress of a serious illness, regardless of the person's race, a new study says.
TEHRAN, December 01 - Patients with cancer who undergo a common heart procedure often face post-surgery complications with deadly consequences, a study says.
TEHRAN, October 13 - While patients report benefits related to muscle contractions, researchers have not observed the benefits in clinical trials -- though they say more research is needed.
TEHRAN, October 07 -U.S. patients face numerous roadblocks when trying to access their medical records at the nation's top hospitals, a new study finds.
TEHRAN, September 08 -Many patients who have nose surgery use far fewer opioid painkillers than they're given, evidence that doctors are overprescribing the highly addictive drugs, a new study suggests.
TEHRAN, February 7 - Thousands of Yemenis suffering from kidney failure risk dying unless dialysis centres in the war-torn country receive more supplies and their staff are paid, the Red Cross said Tuesday.
TEHRAN, April 4, YJC - American scientists have introduced a wearable device that makes electric fields capable of increasing the lifespan of people diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer.