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One volunteer died after taking an experimental painkiller during a drug trial in France.

Liberia is marked as Ebola-free effectively by the World Health Organisation (WHO), joining Sierra Leone and Guinea, ending the world’s worst outbreak of the disease.

An Oregon Marine is among the 12 missing and presumed dead after a military helicopter crashed into another helicopter off the coast of Hawaii Thursday night.

The study was a Phase I clinical trial, where healthy volunteers take medication to evaluate its safety for wider use. The volunteers were given the experimental drug in varying doses at different times, she told reporters at a news conference in Rennes.

This time around, Mexican officials have said they are willing to extradite Guzman but warn the process could take a year.

The speaker, in a statement on Sunday, also urged Lagosians to remain calm as the state recorded its first confirmed case on Saturday.

Researchers assigned 598 school children to one of three groups: one was shown adverts for candy-like flavoured e-cigarettes; a second group adverts for non-flavoured e-cigarettes; while a third saw no ads.

Crime scene investigators collect evidence after a bomb blast close to a polio eradication center in Quetta, Pakistan, on Wednesday.

Because Phase I trials are used to determine a drug’s toxic effects, they “are inherently risky, as unexpected events can – and do – occur”, Carl Heneghan, a professor of evidence-based medicine at the University of Oxford, said in a statement.

The Ebola outbreak in West Africa, which killed more than 11,300 people over the past two years, officially ended Thursday, according to the World Health Organization.

The doctor from the department of Obstetrics and Gynecologist was reported to have become ill after the CS.

He said the rapid end of the flare-up is a concrete demonstration of Liberia’s strengthened capacity to manage Ebola outbreaks. A Sierra Leone patient has tested positive for the virus after he died. Gasasira further thanked the Liberian Government for developing a national...

The chief neuroscientist at a hospital in Rennes, where a botched drug trial has left six people hospitalized, says there’s no known antidote to the experimental drug they were testing.

“These findings could have important implications for POAG if the association of higher dietary nitrate and green leafy vegetable intake with a lower POAG risk is confirmed in observational or intervention studies”, researchers wrote. Jae H. Kang, Sc.D., of Brigham...

One clinical-trial volunteer is brain dead and five others have been hospitalized, French officials said Friday.