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Catholic college drops health plan over contraception mandate

May 16, 2012

DENVER (Reuters) - A small Catholic college in Ohio said Tuesday it was dropping health insurance coverage for students rather than comply with a federal mandate that the plan provide free birth control.

Britain to fund prostate cancer drug Zytiga (abiraterone) in U-turn

May 16, 2012

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's drug watchdog has reversed a controversial decision not to fund a new prostate cancer pill that was developed in the country after maker Johnson & Johnson agreed to a new discount on supplies to the UK state healthcare service.

FDA approves prostate imaging system

May 16, 2012

ProUroCare Medical Inc. (Minneapolis), has received FDA clearance to market its ProUroScan prostate mechanical imaging system.

NIH: Urodynamics before incontinence surgery may be unnecessary

May 16, 2012

Urodynamic studies conducted in women prior to stress urinary incontinence surgery may not be necessary, according to a multicenter study funded by the National Institutes of Health.

Risk of birth defects higher for ICSI compared with IVF

May 16, 2012

In a study identifying the risk of major birth defects associated with different types of assisted reproductive technology, Australian researchers have reported a significantly higher risk of birth defects involving intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) compared to in vitro fertilization (IVF).

Magnetic resonance helps diagnosis of acute myocarditis

May 16, 2012

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) can help diagnose acute myocarditis, German researchers say - but they warn against using it once symptoms become chronic.

Study suggests lower risk of death for coffee drinkers

May 16, 2012

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new study of 400,000 older Americans, those who reported drinking a few daily cups of coffee were less likely to die over the next 14 years than those who rarely or never drank it.

Skechers settles U.S. charges over toning shoe ads

May 16, 2012

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Skechers USA Inc has agreed to pay $40 million to settle charges that it made unfounded claims when it advertised that its "toning shoes" would enable users to get stronger and lose weight.

Cardinal Health's Florida facility banned from selling controlled substances for 2 years

May 16, 2012
By:From staff reports

Cardinal Health this week settled litigation with the DEA, which suspended Cardinal?s ability to sell controlled substance medications from its Lakeland, Fla., distribution center for two years.

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