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E-cigarette firms probed over health concerns by U.S. House panel

Posted by Reuters | Aug 21, 2019 | Reuters |

By Bryan Pietsch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Four dominant e-cigarette manufacturers face a probe...

U.S. imposes sanctions on three Chinese accused of fentanyl trafficking

Posted by Reuters | Aug 21, 2019 | Reuters |

By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury on Wednesday imposed sanctions on three Chinese men accused of illegally trafficking fentanyl, acting three weeks after President Donald Trump accused Beijing of...

Trump administration to appeal ruling blocking price disclosure for drug ads

Posted by Reuters | Aug 21, 2019 | Reuters |

By Carl O’Donnell (Reuters) – The Trump administration is appealing a court ruling...

Oklahoma judge to rule on Monday in opioid lawsuit against J&J

Posted by Reuters | Aug 21, 2019 | Reuters |

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – An Oklahoma judge will rule on Monday on whether Johnson &...

Plastic particles in drinking water present ‘low’ risk: WHO

Posted by Reuters | Aug 21, 2019 | Reuters |

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – Microplastics contained in drinking water pose a...

Many dermatologists need more training on African American skin and hair

Posted by Reuters | Aug 21, 2019 | Reuters |

By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – When dermatologists have training only with Caucasians, it can lead to frustration and poor care for African American patients, a new U.S. study finds. Researchers who set up focus...