Biohaven’s treatment for Lou Gehrig’s disease fails to win FDA nod
(Reuters) – Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Co Ltd said on Friday the U.S. health regulator...
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(Reuters) – Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Co Ltd said on Friday the U.S. health regulator...
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(Reuters) – Two people have died following a multi-state outbreak of salmonella infections linked to backyard poultry, U.S. health officials said on Friday. One death was reported in Ohio and the other one in Texas,...
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By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – It’s long been known that the highly effective acne medication isotretinoin – marketed as Accutane and Roaccutane – is tied to the risk of severe birth defects. But...
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Complications after skin cancer surgery may be more...
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By Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) – People with pets may be able to use their companion animals to practice techniques for managing chronic pain without medication, researchers say. In focus group interviews, pet owners...
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(Reuters) – The Canadian health regulator said on Friday it would keep importing U.S.-based Kaleo Inc’s epinephrine auto-injectors and expects adequate supply of the devices in the country over the coming months....
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Heart attack rates dropped among older adults in Scotland in the decade after a nationwide indoor smoking ban took effect, a new study suggests. Scotland banned smoking in all enclosed...
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By Tom Miles GENEVA (Reuters) – A Congolese woman who may have spread the deadly Ebola virus in Uganda did not go to Rwanda or the Congolese city of Goma while contagious, the World Health Organization said on Friday. On...
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ZURICH (Reuters) – Novartis’s Gilenya multiple sclerosis drug has won approval in...
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By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Female cancer experts are more likely than their male...
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By Allison Martell TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada opposes any U.S. plans to buy Canadian...
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By Karen Pierog CHICAGO (Reuters) – Illinois will defy enforcement of the Trump...
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By Valerie Volcovici (Reuters) – The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday said it...
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By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – An Ohio drug wholesale distributor and two former executives...
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By John Whitesides WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden and...
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By Tom Miles GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization on Thursday withdrew a report...
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Pregnant women who work nights or long hours may be more likely to have a miscarriage or preterm delivery than mothers with day jobs, a research review suggests. With night shifts,...
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – People who have recently used cannabis may be more likely to experience memory deficits or difficulties with cognitive function than those who don’t use the drug, a recent study...
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By Carolyn Crist When young women use abortion services, the adolescent men who avoid becoming teenaged fathers go on to have better educational and financial futures than peers who do become teen fathers, a U.S. study suggests....
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JAKARTA (Reuters) – Thousands of people in Indonesia’s easternmost province of Papua have been displaced by fighting between soldiers and separatists, and at least 139 of them have died from malnutrition and disease,...
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