By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Women training for careers in surgery are more likely to abandon the profession when they experience pregnancy discrimination or have insufficient time for maternity leave, a U.S. study...
Read MoreBy Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Shooters carrying semiautomatic rifles have the ability to kill and injure more people than those armed with handguns, shotguns and non-semiautomatic rifles, a new study shows....
Read MoreHARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe declared a cholera outbreak in the capital Harare after 20 people died from the disease and more than 2,000 were infected by drinking contaminated water, new Health Minister Obadiah Moyo said on...
Read MoreMOSCOW (Reuters) – The African Swine Fever (ASF) virus may have came to China from the European Union, Russian agriculture safety watchdog said on Tuesday, citing results of its own research. The U.N. Food and Agriculture...
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By Aaron Ross DAKAR (Reuters) – West African governments should overhaul their drug laws to...
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SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Nestle SA is eliminating stabilizers from two of its major milk brands...
Read MoreFRANKFURT (Reuters) – Merck KGaA said that its immunotherapy Bavencio, jointly developed with Pfizer, delayed the progression of kidney cancer when used in combination with Pfizer’s Inlyta drug in a late-stage study....
Read MoreTOKYO (Reuters) – Following Japan’s first outbreak of swine fever in 26 years, a local government said on Tuesday it had culled 546 hogs in the center of Honshu, the country’s largest and most populous island....
Read MoreHONG KONG (Reuters) – China on Monday reported another outbreak of the deadly African swine fever in the eastern province of Anhui as the highly contagious disease spreads further in cities that have already reported...
Read More(Reuters) – Medical device maker Fisher & Paykel Healthcare said on Tuesday it had filed a patent infringement complaint against California-based Resmed, alleging it infringed five of its patents related to sleep apnea...
Read MoreBy Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Nearly one in 10 suicide deaths in the U.S. occurs in people with chronic pain, a new study indicates. The finding suggests chronic pain may be a risk factor for suicide, the study...
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By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Monday revived Swedish...
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Elderly husbands may devote just as much effort to...
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By Fiston Mahamba BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) – When Esperance Nzavaki...
Read MoreBy Nate Raymond (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Monday cleared the way for Missouri to enforce state laws requiring doctors who perform abortions to be affiliated with hospitals and abortion clinics to be licensed...
Read MoreBy Jan Wolfe (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Monday invalidated Acorda Therapeutics Inc patents covering its multiple sclerosis drug Ampyra, opening the door to generic competition for the company’s flagship...
Read MoreBy Ankur Banerjee (Reuters Health) – One in three teen drivers in the U.S. text while driving, new survey data suggests. And the number may be higher in states where teens start driving at younger ages. Researchers...
Read MoreBy Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS (Reuters) – Tracking meat and meat products from pigs infected with African swine fever is key to fight the spread of the highly viral disease as it can survive in processed food, the Deputy...
Read MoreBy Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – The vast majority of young people struggling with addiction to opioids are not receiving medications that have been recommended to treat their disease, a new study shows. Only one in...
Read MoreBy Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) – Nicotine and other chemicals exhaled by e-cigarette smokers can move through air vents, leaving residue on surfaces in other locations, a new study found. In a California mall,...
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