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This Rx Combo Fought Hep C
Hepatitis C patients may soon have another medication option.
Jeni's Recalls All Ice Cream Products
Just days after Blue Bell Creameries announced a recall of all its products, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams recalled its products for the same reason — a possible risk of Listeria .
Blue Bell Recalls All Products
Ice cream lovers might have to take a break from Blue Bell.
Potential Hummus Health Hazard Prompts Recall
Potential contamination has prompted the nationwide recall of several Sabra Dipping Co. hummus products — to the tune of 30,000 cases.
Travelers Bringing Home Troubling Stomach Bug
Most people appreciate a souvenir from a faraway place, but some travelers are coming home with more than they bargained for.
New Warnings for Hepatitis C Rx
Taken with a heart medication, two hepatitis C drugs might pose some serious health risks.
When Delaying Treatment Could Cost You More Dough
The cost of treating a chronic disease can add up, sometimes leading patients to hold off until the disease progresses. The most cost-effective way to treat a common liver condition, however, might be to face it head on.
Anti-Herpes Rx Did Double Duty
Genital herpes and HIV are similar in that both are sexually transmitted viruses — and now it looks as though they might also respond to the same medication.
What's Likely Behind the Disneyland Measles Outbreak
Disneyland, “The Happiest Place on Earth,” became ground zero for a measles outbreak last December, and some experts say they know the cause.
Antifungal Rx Approved to Treat Serious Infections
A newly approved medication targets two potentially deadly fungal infections.