FDA seeks data on role of flavors in tobacco addiction

(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday asked for data, research and public comment on the role that flavors such as menthol play in tobacco addiction, the agency’s latest move to curb nicotine addiction in the country.


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Roche's Tecentriq notches third cancer cocktail trial win

ZURICH (Reuters) – Roche’s immunotherapy Tecentriq on Tuesday racked up a third trial win in combination with other cancer drugs, a boost for the Swiss drugmaker as it seeks to muscle in on space dominated by Merck and Bristol-Myers Squibb.


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Trump says he is working to lower prescription drug prices

MANCHESTER, N.H. (Reuters) – President Donald Trump promised to bring down prescription drug prices on Monday, saying U.S. citizens pay far more than people in other countries do for the same product and that his administration would announce new measures in about a month.


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