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Health damage from a pack of cigarettes costs an American smoker $35; Smoking caused greatest proportion of deaths of U.S. women
Read More »Daily aspirin protects against deadly cancer, studies suggest
Three studies found protective benefits from taking cancer daily, including preventing the spread of cancer in patients who already have it
Read More »Video: Aspirin: Can it stem growth of cancer?
Three new studies report that a daily dose of aspirin appear to dramatically reduce the risk -- and even stem the growth -- of many cancers. Erica Hill reports.
Read More »Video: Fake Avastin cancer drug issued to doctors
The FDA has warned some medical practices that they may have been provided with fake cancer drugs.
Read More »Eventbrite Launches iPad Credit-Card Reader At The Door: A Lost Opportunity For Square?
Jack Dorsey's mobile-payment startup Square , one of Fast Company's 50 Most Innovative Companies , is now processing $4 billion in annualized payments. So it's no wonder why competition to its Square device, which turns any iPad or iPhone into a credit-card reader, is fast heating up. Alternatives are popping up all over the market, including Intuit's GoPayment and PayPal Here , which launched last week
Read More »Video: Following the trail of a phony cancer drug
The FDA issued a warning on a popular cancer drug that turned out to be fake. The vials labeled "Avastin," contained a liquid that was worthless. But who would sell a fake to cancer patients?
Read More »How fake Avastin from overseas ends up in U.S.
CBS News' Armen Keteyian traces counterfeit vials of the cancer drug from Turkey and Egypt through several European countries to U.S. shelves
Read More »Asking patients out online most common doctor violation, report finds
Survey of state medical boards highlights complaints received over 10-year-span
Read More »Asking patients out online most common doctor violation, report finds
Survey of state medical boards highlights complaints received over 10-year-span
Read More »Asking patients out online most common doctor violation, report finds
Survey of state medical boards highlights complaints received over 10-year-span
Read More »Asking patients out online most common doctor violation, report finds
Survey of state medical boards highlights complaints received over 10-year-span
Read More »Asking patients out online most common doctor violation, report finds
Survey of state medical boards highlights complaints received over 10-year-span
Read More »Asking patients out online most common doctor violation, report finds
Survey of state medical boards highlights complaints received over 10-year-span
Read More »Asking patients out online most common doctor violation, report finds
Survey of state medical boards highlights complaints received over 10-year-span
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