FDA advisers recommend against Delcath's cancer therapy
(Reuters) - A panel of advisers to the U.S. health regulator unanimously recommended against approving Delcath Systems Inc's cancer ...
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Programs to reduce antibiotic use often work
By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Programs that attempt to encourage or force hospital doctors to cut back on prescrib...
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MedEvac cost effective with modest use improvements
By Trevor Stokes NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Emergency helicopter transport is expensive, but could become cost effective if it's us...
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Consider lighter baseballs for young pitchers: study
By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Practicing with lighter baseballs may help teen pitchers improve their throwing speed...
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FDA panel votes against Aveo's kidney cancer drug
By Toni Clarke (Reuters) - An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration recommended that the agency reject a kidney cancer ...
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Analysis: Big insurers wary of entering new Obamacare markets
By Caroline Humer NEW YORK (Reuters) - The nation's largest health insurers are far from leaping at the chance to join new state hea...
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Most women back over-the-counter birth control pill
By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Close to two-thirds of women favor making contraceptive pills available over the coun...
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Europe's top flu expert on alert for bird flu spread
By Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent LONDON (Reuters) - Human cases of a deadly new strain of bird flu that has killed ...
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Gilead combo hepatitis C pill effective in small trial
By Ransdell Pierson and Bill Berkrot (Reuters) - Gilead Sciences Inc on Thursday said almost all patients taking a fixed-dose combin...
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Saudi Arabia says five dead from new SARS-like virus
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia said five more people have died of a deadly new virus from the same family as SARS, and two other peo...
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