Health Canada places restrictions on Allergan’s fibroid treatment Esmya
(Reuters) – Canada’s health regulator on Friday said it was restricting the use of...
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(Reuters) – Canada’s health regulator on Friday said it was restricting the use of...
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BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China could raise average life expectancy by 2.9 years if it...
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By Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) – Johnson & Johnson raised U.S. prices on around two...
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By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – People who eat lots of high-fiber and whole grain foods have lower risk of heart disease, stroke, diabetes and other chronic diseases than people whose diets are low in fiber, a study...
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By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – A survey of low-income women in a large U.S. city finds that nearly two-thirds couldn’t afford menstrual hygiene products such as tampons or pads during the previous year. More...
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – A year after giving birth, African-American mothers may have more signs of physical and mental stress that can raise the risk of chronic disease, compared with white or Latina women, a...
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GENEVA (Reuters) – Video games are compelling, but does playing them too much constitute a...
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By Yasmeen Abutaleb WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative...
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By Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) – Most people don’t need to take vitamins or nutritional supplements because they can get all the nutrients they need by eating a healthy diet, a new patient resource published in...
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ZURICH (Reuters) – Britain’s drug price watchdog on Thursday rejected Novartis’s...
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MBABANE/GABORONE/HARARE (Reuters) – Botswana and the Kingdom of eSwatini, formerly...
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Workers who are exposed to pesticides or metals on the job may be significantly more likely to develop cardiovascular diseases, a U.S. study suggests. Researchers examined data on...
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(Reuters) – The multistate outbreak of E. coli infections linked to romaine lettuce from the...
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Older people with type 2 diabetes may struggle more with verbal memory than their peers without the disease, a recent study suggests. Researchers followed 705 older adults without...
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Even when babies are born “full term,” those who spend fewer weeks in the womb may still be less likely to earn a college degree and get a high-paying job, a large study...
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By Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) – Healthier sides and drinks were added to U.S. fast-food restaurant kids’ menus in the past decade, but healthy combinations are still rarely offered as the default option,...
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(Reuters) – Akorn Inc said on Wednesday it received a warning letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration following an inspection of the company’s Decatur, Illinois manufacturing plant last year. Shares of the...
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WINDHOEK (Reuters) – Namibia has suspended meat imports from South Africa due to the...
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Spending on health care advertising in the U.S. has almost doubled over the past two decades as companies compete for their share of the world’s biggest health care market, a U.S....
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By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – A program that combines home modifications with specialized counseling may help seniors disabled by aging stay in their homes longer, a new study suggests. The program helped seniors...
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