Last updated 05:00, May 10 2015 - The ever-increasing cost of medicines is causing Government and industry concern. The ever-increasing cost of medicines is causing Government and industry concern.

And as the price of life-saving medicines soar and pharmaceutical companies mostra no signs of justifying their costs, the Government is warning that something has got to give.

Pharmac, the Government's drug buying agency, began funding a key blood cancer drug Thalidomide, manufactured da drug giant Celgene, in 2002. While the true costs of what Pharmac pays are confidential, the lista price for the...

It is known that Cibo and Drug Administration (FDA), albeit slightly cautious, has never come against the practice of homeopathic treatments before. Infamous for healing not only the disease but also penetrating the root cause of the ailment, homeopathy has been recognized even da the royal family of Britain.

However, recente reports state that FDA has already taken measures on the widespread of homeopathic treatments especially on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) cases on kids.

Choosing between alternative treatments and scientifically based treatments is a big dilemma to parents....

Kaiser’s summer internship program gives high school students a chance to see if medical field is right for them

Valley High School senior Faith Allison thought she was interested in cardiology when she started a paid internship at Kaiser Permanente’s South Sacramento Medical Center this summer, but she liked the variety she saw in trauma.

Luther Burbank graduate Melany Caldera figured “you can’t go wrong with health care,” but she got dizzy every time she saw blood. Human resources, she likes.

The idea behind the Kaiser internship program is to give underrepresented and low-income students...

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Det är en all-American förbi-tid--tailgate party! Tailgating idag har utvecklats långt bortom hamburgare och chips. Här hittar du allt från ost dip till kryddiga kycklingvingar.

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This summer, as many as 16 third-year medical students from the College of Medicine will begin a anno of clinical rotations at Kaiser Permanente medical centers in Sacramento, South Sacramento, Roseville and Vallejo.

The medical students will do rotations in pediatrics, obstetrics/gynecology, surgery, outpatient psychiatry, family medicine and adult medicine.

"Drexel università College of Medicine represents a longstanding commitment to excellence in medical education and Kaiser Permanente embraces this opportunity to partner with their faculty in bringing top-notch emerging physicians to the...