By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Children who are exposed to tobacco smoke from their fathers while they’re in the womb may be more likely than those who are not to develop asthma by age 6, according to a study of...
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(Reuters) – Michigan prosecutors on Thursday dropped all criminal charges over the deadly...
Read MoreSAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian meat processor Minerva SA said on Thursday it has suspended a furlough announced last week for its Barretos beef processing facility, following news that a ban to exports to China has ended....
Read MoreBy Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Several different types of mesh implant surgery may be effective for treating bladder leaks, but the long-term safety and effectiveness of the procedures isn’t yet clear, a new...
Read MoreBy Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Military women wanting to stop menstruating while they are deployed may face a number of barriers, a new commentary suggests. The majority of surveyed military women say they would like...
Read MoreSAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s government said on Thursday it has lifted a suspension of beef exports to China after dealing with an atypical case of mad cow disease, sending shares of Marfrig Global Foods, Minerva...
Read MoreBy Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – EpiPens and other autoinjectors filled with epinephrine to treat severe allergic reactions may still be potent enough to work many months past their labeled expiration date, according to...
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By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – There has been no known person-to-person spread of...
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(Reuters) – IBM, Merck and Walmart have been chosen for a U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
Read MoreBEIJING (Reuters) – China’s ministry of agriculture said on Thursday a company which claimed a natural compound was effective in preventing African swine fever did not have government approval to research the virus...
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By Bart H. Meijer AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Dutch health technology company Philips expects...
Read MoreBy Ludwig Burger (Reuters) – British drugmaker GSK said it has struck a research deal with the early pioneers of a prominent gene-editing technology at the University of California, in a boost to its prospects for...
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By Manas Mishra and Tamara Mathias (Reuters) – A David and Goliath battle is brewing in the...
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Heart attack survivors with chronic mood disorders may...
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By Kelsey Johnson and Allison Martell OTTAWA/TORONTO (Reuters) – A Canadian advisory council...
Read MoreBy Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – With sugary sodas and other sweetened drinks considered a key driver of the obesity epidemic worldwide, a new research review evaluates how well various measures work to reduce...
Read MoreBy Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Nearly half of trauma patients, even those without brain injuries, experience social deficits that make it harder for them to interact with friends and stay involved in the community, a...
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By Elias Biryabarema and Kate Kelland KAMPALA/LONDON (Reuters) – Uganda announced two more...
Read MoreGENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization will convene its emergency committee on Friday June 14 to decide whether the Ebola outbreak constitutes an international emergency, the U.N. agency said in a statement. It...
Read MoreBy Saumya Joseph (Reuters) – Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc, which has come under fire for the high price tag on its rare disease drug, on Wednesday sued the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to challenge the recent approval...
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