By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Drinking alcohol and smoking pot at the same time is more likely to increase the odds of unsafe sex for young women than for men, a small U.S. study suggests. “This is important...
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By Richard Valdmanis (Reuters) – More than 10 percent of America’s coal miners with 25 or...
Read MoreBy Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) – Gender disparities in medical careers – in position, pay and publishing – start early, but even small systemic changes in training programs could begin to narrow these gaps,...
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(Reuters) – The Trump administration has proposed a rule that would scale back protections...
Read MoreBy Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Parents who had a lot of traumatic or stressful experiences during childhood may be more likely to have kids with behavioral problems, a U.S. study suggests. Adverse childhood...
Read MoreBy Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – High school students in the U.S. are a lot more sober than they used to be, a new study suggests. The proportion of high school students in their final year who have never tried alcohol...
Read MoreSOFIA (Reuters) – Bulgaria reported on Thursday another case of the highly contagious Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) close to the border with Turkey. The virus, which can infect up to 90 percent of an animal heard but...
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(Reuters) – Allergan Plc and Molecular Partners AG said on Thursday their treatment for...
Read More(Reuters) – Mersana Therapeutics said on Thursday an early stage trial testing its lead cancer drug has been put on partial hold by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration after a patient’s death was possibly linked to...
Read MoreBEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese bulk manufacturer of the common blood and heart drug valsartan said it was recalling the product from consumers in the United States and would halt supplies to the country, after an impurity...
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By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) – Roche’s hopes of clinching more of the lung cancer...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday thanked two major drug...
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(Reuters) – Britain’s Barclays on Thursday appointed Darren Campili as vice chairman...
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ZURICH (Reuters) – Novartis said on Thursday it will pay 95 million euros ($110.49 million)...
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By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) – Federal prosecutors on Wednesday charged a pharmacy...
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BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s parliament is considering legalizing the cultivation of...
Read MoreBy Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Over nearly a decade, deaths from liver disease have been rising rapidly in the U.S., new data show. The most pronounced increase between 2009 and 2016 was a 10.5 percent rise each year...
Read MoreBy Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Even when traffic fumes permeate the air, it’s still better for your heart if you get outside and exercise than if you spend all day sitting inside, a recent study suggests. While...
Read MoreBy Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Omega-3 fatty acids have long been touted as heart healthy, but taking them in supplement form does little to protect against heart disease, a large new analysis suggests. The study...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (Reuters) – AngioDynamics Inc has agreed to pay the U.S. government $12.5 million to resolve allegations it caused healthcare providers to submit false claims to federal healthcare programs over the use of two...
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