J&J, Arrowhead in gene-silencing drug deal worth up to $3.7 billion
By Tamara Mathias (Reuters) – Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc <ARWR.O> said on Thursday...
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By Tamara Mathias (Reuters) – Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc <ARWR.O> said on Thursday...
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(This Oct. 3 story corrects headline, paragraph 1 to show volunteers were from Congolese Red Cross, not ICRC) KINSHASA (Reuters) – Three volunteers for the Congolese Red Cross helping with the burial of an Ebola victim in...
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ZURICH (Reuters) – Influenza drug baloxavir marboxil significantly sped time to relief for...
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Adolescents who try marijuana are not just smoking it. Many are also vaping or eating cannabis, a U.S. study suggests. Almost one in three teens have smoked cannabis at least once, the...
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By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Most older women who get chemotherapy for breast cancer do not experience problems with cognition in the first two years after diagnosis and treatment, a new study finds. But researchers...
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – High blood pressure is widespread among African-American men at least in part because they’re more likely than other people to eat a traditional Southern diet with lots of fried...
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By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – American gold-medal ice hockey player Angela...
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By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Sexual harassment and sexual abuse occur frequently and can harm physical and mental health, according to two studies from the U.S. and Europe published in JAMA Internal Medicine. In one...
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s agricultural watchdog said on Wednesday it had filed a lawsuit against meat firm Cherkizovo over safety violations. Rosselkhoznadzor, the watchdog, said it had asked the court to halt...
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By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Ten people have died among 32 infected with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in Saudi Arabia since June in a series of clusters of the viral disease, the World Health Organization...
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By Vivian Sequera CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela’s largest maternity hospital is asking...
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By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) – Frustrated by delays in new medicines reaching their own...
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By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss drugmaker Roche <ROG.S> is breaking into...
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(Reuters) – The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) said on Tuesday that grocery and...
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By Gram Slattery SAO PAULO (Reuters) – The United States is working with governments across...
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By Ankur Banerjee and Tamara Mathias (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said...
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By Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) – About half of women who routinely get mammograms haven’t heard of the term “baseline mammogram,” a recent study suggests. A baseline mammogram is usually the first...
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By Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) – After learning about opioid overdose and how to respond...
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – People with fluctuations in their weight, blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar may be more likely to have heart attacks and strokes than those with stable measurements, a Korean...
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Concussion rates plummeted in Ivy League football under new rules moving the kickoff line in an attempt to minimize the risk of high speed head-on collisions during this part of the...
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