Thailand rolls out cannabis clinic based on traditional medicine
By Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand opened its first full-time clinic...
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Novartis, Merck and Allergan join those raising U.S. drug prices for 2020
By Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) – Novartis AG, Merck & Co Inc and Allergan Plc were...
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Democrats ask U.S. Supreme Court to save Obamacare
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Democratic-controlled U.S. House of...
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Mental health declining among older U.S. adults, poor hardest hit
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Many older Americans have experienced more days of poor...
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Polish bird flu outbreak spreads, with four more cases
WARSAW (Reuters) – Four more outbreaks of bird flu have been reported across Poland,...
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UK tobacco shares rise on U.S. e-cigarette ban exemptions
By Siddharth Cavale (Reuters) – Shares in British American Tobacco <BATS.L> and...
Read MoreChina seeks to identify cause of mystery pneumonia infecting 44
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese health authorities are trying to identify what is causing an outbreak of pneumonia in the central city of Wuhan, officials said on Friday, as the tally of cases rose to 44 and Singapore said it...
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Trump administration restricts some e-cigarette flavors
By Chris Kirkham (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Thursday announced a ban on some...
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Patient satisfaction may decline after hospital acquisition
By Gene Emery (Reuters Health) – Medicare quality-of-care data reveal that when a hospital...
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Study finds Google system could improve breast cancer detection
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – A Google artificial intelligence system proved as...
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Britain’s Greggs follows vegan sausage roll success with meatless steak bake
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Greggs launched a vegan version of its popular steak bake...
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More drugmakers hike U.S. prices as new year begins
By Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) – Drugmakers including Bristol-Myers Squibb Co...
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Exclusive: Drugmakers from Pfizer to GSK to hike U.S. prices on over 200 drugs
By Michael Erman and Carl O’Donnell NEW YORK (Reuters) – Drugmakers including Pfizer...
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U.S. vaping-related deaths rise to 55, cases of illness to 2,561
(Reuters) – U.S. health officials said on Tuesday one more death occurred since last week...
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China approves home-grown vaccines, offering alternative to global drugmakers’ products
BEIJING (Reuters) – China has approved a pneumonia vaccine developed by Chinese drugmaker...
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Diet Dr Pepper does not promise weight loss or deceive consumers: U.S. appeals court
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A U.S. federal appeals court on Monday said the maker of...
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Chinese court sentences ‘gene-editing’ scientist to three years in prison
BEIJING (Reuters) – A Chinese court sentenced the scientist who created the world’s...
Read MoreSol-Gel acne cream reduces marks in late-stage studies, shares soar
(Reuters) – Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd’s shares more than tripled in value on Monday after the company said its lead acne drug candidate, Twyneo, met the main goal of reducing marks in two late-stage studies. Twyneo is...
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China bans imports of pigs from Indonesia due to African swine fever
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s customs said it has banned imports of pigs, wild boars and...
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AstraZeneca, Merck score win with Lynparza approval for pancreatic cancer
By Pushkala Aripaka AstraZeneca and Merck’s ovarian cancer drug Lynparza has received U.S....
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