By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – With the U.S. lurching toward a severe shortage of primary care physicians, nurse practitioners may be poised to fill the void – but only if more can be convinced to live in...
Read MoreBy Fiston Mahamba GOMA, Congo (Reuters) – Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded its first death from Ebola in the eastern trading hub of Butembo, a city of almost a million with links to Uganda that could complicate...
Read MoreBy Tamara Mathias (Reuters) – Shares of ProQR Therapeutics NV surged 70 percent in premarket trading on Tuesday after an interim analysis of an early-stage trial showed that its experimental treatment for a rare form of...
Read MoreTEL AVIV (Reuters) – Alpha Tau Medical, an Israeli developer of alpha radiation cancer therapy, said on Wednesday it raised $29 million in a private financing round led by private equity firm Shavit Capital. Equity...
Read MoreBy Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) – Hutchison China MediTech has won Chinese approval for a closely watched new cancer drug in a significant boost for “made in China” medicine. The London-listed company –...
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LONDON (Reuters) – Health authorities in England have agreed with Swiss drugmaker Novartis...
Read MoreBEIJING (Reuters) – China said on Wednesday a new African swine fever outbreak had occurred at a farm in a suburb of Jiamusi city in northeast Heilongjiang province, the ninth outbreak of the disease since early August....
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BEIJING (Reuters) – The United Nations is holding an emergency meeting this week with animal...
Read More(Reuters) – Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc on Tuesday said former Celgene Corp executive Jacqualyn Fouse would be its next chief executive officer, replacing longtime CEO David Schenkein. Fouse, who rose through the ranks at...
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By Kate Kelland (Reuters) – More than a quarter of the world’s adults – or 1.4...
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(Reuters) – Thirty more people have reported sick after eating Kellogg Co’s...
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By Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. drug prices fell again in the second quarter,...
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By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – What do children really need? The answers may be found...
Read MoreBy Ankur Banerjee (Reuters Health) – People with advanced cases of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) may need to be watched for liver cancer, a large U.S. study suggests. Fatty liver disease is known to be linked...
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LISBON (Reuters) – Seven scientists in the United States and Britain who have come up with a...
Read MoreBy Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) – Although family relationships play a crucial role in the wellbeing of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) adolescents, few programs tackle stigma and discrimination...
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By Malini Menon NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s flood-ravaged Kerala state is facing...
Read MoreBy Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Over the past six years, several U.S. chain pharmacies have been caught numerous times by the Food and Drug Administration selling tobacco products to minors, a new study finds. The...
Read MoreHONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) – China reported another outbreak of deadly African swine fever late on Monday, its third new case in two days, as the highly contagious disease spreads rapidly through the world’s top...
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By Cheryl Platzman Weinstock (Reuters Health) – – Negative childhood experiences in...
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