Peanut allergy cure on its way...

Your body is a weird and wonderful thing - we've rounded up some astonishing trivia.

Many children grow out of other food allergies such as milk or eggs, but only about 20 percent lose their peanut allergy.

Dr Wesley Burks, a food allergy expert at Duke University Medical Centre in Durham, North Carolina, wrote in the Lancet medical journal that a solution appears to be on the h...

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FDA hears concern about proposed new version of OxyContin...

WASHINGTON (AP) - New questions are surfacing about a new version of the painkiller OxyContin.

Government advisers are voicing concerns whether the medicine, with a new plastic-like coating, would be harder to crush. That method is used by drug abusers who inject or snort the powder, which is sometimes called "hillbilly heroin."

The Food and Drug Administration is hearing from an ad...

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