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(Reuters) – Indivior Plc notched a legal victory on Tuesday after a U.S. court reaffirmed that a generic rival could not re-launch cheaper versions of the British drugmaker’s best-selling opioid addiction treatment...

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Breastfeeding mothers who drink alcohol may be more likely to have children with cognitive problems than women who abstain while nursing, an Australian study suggests. For the study,...

(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday approved Progenics Pharmaceuticals Inc’s treatment for two types of rare adrenal gland tumors, making it the first drug approved in the United States...

By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – How the media reports on suicides may impact whether others decide to kill themselves in the days following the original death, a study suggests. An international team of researchers...

By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Meat allergies related to tick bites might be at the root of some unexplained severe, life-threatening allergic reactions, a new study suggests. Researchers poring through records from a...

TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Israel’s RedHill Biopharma said on Monday it had positive safety and efficacy results from a late-stage clinical trial with its treatment for Crohn’s disease called RHB-104. The study met...

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – The vaccine Shingrix prevents shingles, and if people do contract the virus, it reduces the severity of illness, two company-funded study suggests. Shingles, also known as herpes zoster,...

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Adolescents may be cautious while they’re learning to drive, but a new study suggests they get downright dangerous once their license allows them to hit the road without a grownup...

By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Shots from high caliber firearms are more likely to kill, a new study suggests. Researchers wading into the gun control debate have shown that people shot by criminals wielding a higher...

By Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) – Patients don’t see a difference in competence, professionalism or trustworthiness when doctors sport tattoos or piercings, a small U.S. study suggests. Perceptions have likely...