Yemen conflict could push millions more to brink of famine: U.N.
GENEVA (Reuters) – The number of Yemenis on the brink of famine could rise to 12 million...
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Hip and knee surgeons to use Apple Watch to monitor patients
By Manas Mishra (Reuters) – Up to 10,000 Americans due to have hip or knee replacements will...
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U.S. TV drug ads to carry information on prices
(Reuters) – TV advertisements for drugs made by major U.S. companies will soon direct...
Read MoreHVP vaccination not linked with rise in teen risky sex
By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – A new study adds to earlier evidence that getting vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV) does not lead girls to be less careful about sex. HPV is transmitted during sexual...
Read MoreMore hip-hop videos show smoking and vaping
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Roughly half of popular hip-hop music videos feature smoking, vaping and marijuana use, with displays of tobacco products and drugs becoming increasingly common, a new study suggests....
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EU places China’s Zhejiang Huahai under increased supervision
(Reuters) – European authorities are placing Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co Ltd under...
Read MoreWHO emergency committee to meet on Congo’s Ebola outbreak
GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) will convene an emergency committee on Wednesday to decide whether Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak constitutes a public health emergency of...
Read MoreAfrican swine fever hits China farm with 20,000 pigs as risks rise
By Hallie Gu and Dominique Patton BEIJING (Reuters) – China reported a new African swine fever case on a farm with nearly 20,000 pigs on Monday, the largest farm yet to report the highly contagious disease in the...
Read MoreInternational aid saves 700 million lives but gains at risk: report
LONDON (Reuters) – International aid financing and innovation has helped to save nearly 700 million lives in the past 25 years, but those gains could be lost if momentum and political will wane, global health experts said...
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