Bayer asks trial judge to reverse $2 billion Roundup jury verdict
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) – Bayer AG has asked a California judge to overrule a $2 billion...
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By Tina Bellon (Reuters) – Bayer AG has asked a California judge to overrule a $2 billion...
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By Linda Carroll For nearly a decade, suicide rates have been climbing among U.S. teens, with an especially pronounced increase in boys recently, a new study suggests. Rates among teens began to increase in 2007, with an even...
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By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) – Health workers have got the all-clear to use three...
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HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam has culled more than 2.5 million pigs to contain the spread of an African swine fever outbreak that is in danger of infecting every province of the country, an agriculture ministry official said...
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By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss drugmaker Roche’s push into personalized...
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(Reuters) – British drugmaker AstraZeneca Plc on Tuesday said its cancer medicine Lynparza was approved as a first-line maintenance treatment for a type of advanced ovarian cancer by the European Commission, following a...
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PARIS (Reuters) – French healthcare company Sanofi has teamed up with Google to work on...
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By Anne Harding (Reuters Health) – A class of medications used for nerve and muscle pain, including the popular drug Lyrica, increases users’ risks for suicidal behavior, unintentional overdoses, injuries and car...
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By Saumya Joseph (Reuters Health) – Preventing falls among elderly patients who’ve just left the hospital is an important part of keeping them safe, a large U.S. study shows. When elderly patients are discharged, one...
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By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Researchers have harnessed the power of social media to build a genetic database, according to a new report. The “Genes for Good” project, which turned to Facebook to recruit...
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By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) – The United States recorded 22 new measles cases last week,...
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By Manojna Maddipatla and Tamara Mathias (Reuters) – VBI Vaccines Inc said on Monday a late-stage study was unsuccessful in showing two doses of its hepatitis B vaccine were as effective as three doses of an older vaccine...
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By Linda Carroll For several decades, certain cancer centers have been allowed by the U.S. government to charge more for the care they give. A new study finds the care given at these centers isn’t very different from that...
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TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Zebra Medical Vision, an Israel medical imaging analytics company, said on Monday it received its third clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its alert for intracranial hemorrhage,...
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By Ludwig Burger LONDON (Reuters) – Doing things one at a time in drug development is not a...
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Nearly 100 children have died this month from encephalitis, commonly...
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MBABANE (Reuters) – The Kingdom of eSwatini, formerly known as Swaziland, banned imports of live pigs on Monday from countries that test positive for African Swine Fever (ASF) after an outbreak of the disease in...
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By Kate Kelland LONDON – The persistence of Congo’s Ebola outbreak and its deadly...
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By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) should and is...
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By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – A World Health Organization panel decided on Friday not to declare an international emergency over Congo’s Ebola outbreak despite its spread to Uganda this week, concluding...
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