Mon, 16 Aug 2010 02:20:26 -0700

Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc., today announced that it intends to launch ella® (ulipristal acetate), a novel oral emergency contraceptive, in the fourth quarter of 2010. Watson's announcement follows the approval of ella® by the FDA as safe and effective in preventing unintended pregnancy for up to 120 hours – or five days – post-unprotected intercourse (UPI) or contraceptive failure.

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 05:14:43 -0700

Most of us already know that eating less and moving more are the keys to dropping extra pounds. But if you're already doing everything "right" and can't seem to lose weight -- or are even gaining it -- you may have a hidden health condition that's sabotaging your efforts. And the symptoms may be so subtle that even your doctor can miss them. Here, some possible weight-loss blockers -- and how to ...

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 02:01:28 -0700

"The Pill" is the only medication -- perhaps the only manufactured product -- that doesn't need any more defining explanation than just that one generic word. The pill, 50 years old this year, never needed any further description.