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HealthDay - FRIDAY, Nov. 21 (HealthDay News) -- The cancer-fighting pill Iressa works as well as chemotherapy as a second-line treatment for lung cancer, researchers report.

An international study showed patients on Iressa, an expensive, newer targeted treatment, survived about as long as those on another course of chemotherapy.

Some advanced lung cancer patients already treated with chemotherapy might be able to skip some of the bad side effects of another series of chemo by taking a pill instead, a study suggests.

Obese people have the right to two seats for the price of one on flights within Canada, the country's Supreme Court ruled yesterday.

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A soufflé that is not too sweet to serve as a starter at your Thanksgiving table, but that also makes an impressive dessert.

A doctor and his wife have been convicted of treating patients with a Botox knockoff at their Las Vegas clinic.

Researchers have documented what they say are ?astonishing? financial ties between journalists and drug companies in a paper in the British medical journal.

Canadians are fortunate indeed to have water, water everywhere, as a study by Statistics Canada finds that it's the beverage consumed by the highest percentage of people.

In 30 states, adult children are legally responsible, on paper at least, to pay for food, clothing and medical care for indigent parents.

A man from England has credited his dog with “sniffing out” a life-threatening form of cancer, the BBC reported.

Babies born four months before the peak cold and flu season have a 30 percent higher risk of developing asthma, U.S. researchers said on Friday, suggesting that these common infections may trigger asthma.

Reuters - People who make it to the age of 100 may indeed have some "good genes" that they pass on their children, according to a new study.

A doctor and his wife have been convicted of treating patients with a Botox knockoff at their Las Vegas clinic.

Reuters - Children born "small for gestational age" -- that is, significantly smaller than most babies born after the same number of weeks of pregnancy -- appear to be at increased risk for rapid gains in weight and body fat during adulthood, researchers from Paris, France report.

Reuters - Like many other elderly Americans, Edie Stark has been hard hit by the meltdown in U.S. financial markets. She is 84 and has been worried a lot lately about outliving her savings.

Little Calvin Muteesa is only two-years-old but he takes Viagra four times a day — and without it he would die.

Experts say a low calorie diet can extend your life expectancy. But you don't have to tell that to 93-year-old Marion Downs, author of 'Shut Up and Live.'

Scientists at the Spanish National Cancer Center in Madrid, Spain, think that by boosting a certain enzyme naturally created in the body, a person could live a longer life, London’s Daily Telegraph reported.