Asda demands changes to health claims laws
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The supermarket giant Asda was fined Â£5,000 ($9000) after UK court ruled yesterday that the claim that the fruit may help fight cancer contravenes the health according to that any labeling claiming that a food prevents, treats or cures a disease is
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Fundamental change is necessary to deal with a rise in chronic conditions, warns the head of the NHS in Wales.
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The government is to change a new doctors' recruitment system after an outcry from the profession.
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A consumer group asked a U.S. court on Thursday to force regulators to decide if stronger warnings should be added to certain antibiotics to alert doctors and patients about the risks of tendon rupture.
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The Federal Government appears set to change its policy over compensation for people who contracted hepatitis C through the blood supply.
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The Canadian Medical Association wants the federal government to stop Ontario from imposing a new deal. TORONTO -- The Canadian Medical Association is urging the federal government to stop Ontario from imposing
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NHS management and psychiatrists have combined to attack proposals to reform mental health laws.
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British drugmakers are launching a legal challenge to moves by the state-run National Health Service to switch large numbers of patients onto cheap generic prescription medicines.
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New Health and Human Services  Secretary Mike Leavitt on Tuesday called for changes in the  Medicaid program for the poor, including an end to overpayment  for some prescription drugs.
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Hoping to jumpstart workers&#39; compensation reforms, the Schwarzenegger administration yesterday introduced a new set of regulations to change how doctors evaluate injured workers and how much money the workers receive.
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Doctors are threatening an all-out attack on the government's NHS reforms, labelling it 'not fit for purpose'.
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Patients in the UK's four nations are getting different services following devolution, say health chiefs.
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The federal government is now pushing health providers to use proven remedies for common ailments.
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Doctors are calling for stricter alcohol laws in a bid to reduce the number of alcohol-related deaths.
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Dentists should be forced to meet NHS work quotas rather than focusing on private treatments, campaigners say.
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The American Medical Association said  on Monday it will ask state and federal health authorities to  investigate retail health clinics such as those offered in  CVS/Caremark stores , Wal-Mart Stores  and  Walgreen Co.  for possible conflicts of interest.
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On the day he announced his resignation, Attorney General John Ashcroft asked the nation&#39;s Supreme Court to strike down Oregon&#39;s law allowing doctors to help terminally ill patients die more quickly.