Bat meat still popular in parts of Indonesia, despite coronavirus fears
MANADO, Indonesia (Reuters) – Bat meat is still popular in some parts of Indonesia, despite...
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MANADO, Indonesia (Reuters) – Bat meat is still popular in some parts of Indonesia, despite...
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By Matthias Blamont PARIS (Reuters) – Franco-British biotech company Novacyt says it can...
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TOKYO (Reuters) – A decision by Japan to stop recommending adolescent girls receive a HPV vaccination will likely result in almost 11,000 deaths from cervical cancer if it is not reversed, according to a study in a...
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ZURICH (Reuters) – Novartis has won fast-track U.S. regulatory review for capmatinib...
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ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi state investor Mubadala will significantly increase investment in life sciences and medical technology as it sees the healthcare sector as profitable, its group chief executive said on...
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China reported 108 new coronavirus deaths on Feb. 10, the highest daily increase so far, and up from 97 on the previous day, the health authority said on Tuesday. Of the new deaths, 103 were in the...
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By Shivani Singh and Stephanie Nebehay BEIJING/GENEVA (Reuters) – The death toll in China...
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By Tamara Mathias (Reuters Health) – Pregnant women who rely on state-administered Medicaid health insurance programs are far less likely to receive recommended vaccines that could protect them and their babies, compared...
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Youth suicide rates are dropping in the U.S., but the proportion of teens who have suicidal thoughts or make an attempt remains consistently higher among sexual minorities than among...
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Some older drivers with chronic health problems may cut back on driving but still be at increased risk of crashes, a recent study suggests. Meanwhile, other drivers with medical issues...
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By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Nearly half of Americans aged 50 to 64 worry they won’t be able to afford healthcare when they retire, while more than two-thirds are concerned that federal policy changes will...
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By Julie Steenhuysen and Stephanie Nebehay CHICAGO/GENEVA (Reuters) – A week ago, only two...
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By Stephanie Nebehay and Kate Kelland GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) – An advance team of World...
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PARIS (Reuters) – Germany has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu virus in a backyard in the southwestern part of the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Monday. The...
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LONDON (Reuters) – Having genetically higher levels of the sex hormone testosterone increases the risk of developing diabetes and some types of cancer in women, and reduces diabetes risk but raises some cancer risks in...
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Wuhan city, the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak, has...
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By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) is tracking the...
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(Reuters) – Shares of Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd fell 16% on Monday after its treatment for anxiety disorder failed to meet the main goal in a late-stage study. In the study, patients receiving the...
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By Elaine Lies and David Dolan TOKYO (Reuters) – Some cruise ship passengers savoured lavish...
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By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) – Experimental drugs from Roche and Eli Lilly failed to halt...
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