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DAAs Cut Deaths in Those Treated for HCV-Related Liver Cancer
Findings seen for patients receiving direct-acting antivirals with complete response to liver cancer treatment...
Exposure to Pollution May Up Risk for Psychiatric Disorders
Higher rates of bipolar disorder, major depression linked to poor air quality in U.S., Denmark cohorts...
Some Pregnant Women Exposed to Common MRI Contrast Agent
Exposure often occurs early in the pregnancy, likely before pregnancy has been recognized...
USPSTF Recommends Genetic Counseling for High BRCA Risk
But counseling not recommended for women without personal, family history, ancestry associated with BRCA mutations...
FDA declines to approve Sarepta's second Duchenne treatment
By Manas Mishra and Nivedita Balu (Reuters) - Sarepta Therapeutics Inc said on Monday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration declined to approve its newest treatm...
African Americans need 24-hour blood pressure checks
By Will Boggs MD NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Measuring blood pressure outside the clinic using 24-hour monitoring equipment is important for identifying and mana...
Seniors at greater risk of choking on dietary supplements
By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) - Seniors may be more likely than younger adults to choke on vitamins and dietary supplements, or to have other problems swallo...
Tobacco industry anti-smoking ads reached less than half of U.S. adults
By Tamara Mathias (Reuters Health) - Court-ordered anti-smoking ads sponsored by the tobacco industry reached only around 40% of adults and about half of all smo...
Nabriva prices two pneumonia antibiotic versions at over $200 per day
By Saumya Joseph (Reuters) - Nabriva Therapeutics Plc on Monday priced an oral and injectable version of its antibiotic Xenleta, which treats community-acquired ...
Who is next in big pharma's merger spree?
(Reuters) - Consolidation in the U.S. healthcare industry, which has already witnessed a string of multi-billion dollar deals, is expected to remain a major theme for the rest...
Sleep quality may be linked with success during military basic training
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) - Soldiers who experience sleep problems during basic combat training may be more likely to struggle with psychological distres...
Study prompts call for lower fluoride consumption by pregnant women
By Gene Emery (Reuters Health) - Adding fluoride to the water supply prevents tooth decay, but women who drink fluoridated water during pregnancy may also trim t...
Roche taps Lilly executive Garraway as chief medical officer
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding on Monday named Eli Lilly executive Levi Garraway to succeed Sandra Horning as chief medical officer and head of global produc...
U.S. records 21 new measles cases as of last week
(Reuters) - The United States recorded 21 new measles cases last week, raising the total number of cases for the year to 1,203 across 30 states in the worst outbreak of the vi...
UK's Johnson slams 'mumbo-jumbo' about vaccines after measles rates rise
TRURO, England (Reuters) - Britons should get vaccinated against measles and ignore online "mumbo-jumbo" about dangers of the jabs, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday...
Ebola spreads to remote, militia-run Congo territory
GOMA, Congo (Reuters) - Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have confirmed a new case of Ebola in the remote, militia-controlled territory of Walikale, hundreds of...
Philippines checks for African swine fever as pig deaths rise
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines has set up a crisis management team to determine if the deadly African swine fever virus has reached the country after officials detected a ...
Parents Divided on Primary Care Policies for Unvaccinated Patients
Many parents unaware of policies for unvaccinated children in their child's primary care office...
GERD Associated With Chronic Temporomandibular Disorder
Somatization, anxiety, and undermined sleep moderately mediated correlation between GERD, TMD...
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