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CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – South Africa’s health minister said on Thursday the government would support any community intending court action over the world’s largest listeria outbreak that has killed 180 people since December.
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BERLIN (Reuters) – Some 6,000 early deaths linked to nitrogen oxides (NOx) are recorded each year in Germany, the Federal Environmental Agency said on Thursday, providing more evidence of the health hazards posed by the toxic particles mostly produced by diesel engines.
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ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss drugmaker Roche said it will put a cancer specialist at the helm of its Swiss-based research efforts in April, after the scientist who led the unit for five years resigned for personal reasons.
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KIEV (Reuters) – Family doctor Dmitriy Rozumiy struggles to bridge the gap between what his patients in rural Ukraine need and what the country’s cash-strapped healthcare system can provide.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Merck & Co Inc and Japan’s Eisai Co Ltd on Wednesday announced a potential multibillion-dollar collaboration to develop and sell Eisai’s cancer drug Lenvima, which is already approved in dozens of countries for two uses.
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(Reuters Health) – Heavy drinkers may be more likely than other adults to develop dementia, especially in middle age, a French study suggests.
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(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating new reports of Bayer’s implanted birth control device Essure causing problems during removal, the agency said on Wednesday, two years after it slapped a warning label on the product.
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(Reuters) – A federal judge pushing for a settlement in lawsuits by state and local governments against drug companies over their roles in the U.S. opioid epidemic said on Wednesday that trials may be needed after both sides identified barriers to reaching a deal.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Food and Drug Administration chief Scott Gottlieb on Wednesday criticized drugmakers, pharmacy benefit managers and health insurers for “Kabuki drug-pricing constructs” that expose consumers to high costs and that discourage competition.
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