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Government issues Medicare Advantage guidelines[2012-02-18 07:00:00]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Friday issued 2013 payment and policy guidelines for U.S. health insurers that participate in the...
Deadly bird flu studies to stay secret for now: WHO[2012-02-18 07:00:00]
GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) - Two studies showing how scientists mutated the H5N1 bird flu virus into a form that could cause a deadly...
UK cost agency unconvinced by Botox for migraine[2012-02-17 07:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's healthcare cost-effectiveness body NICE is not convinced that Allergan's anti-wrinkle injection Botox is worth using to treat migraines.
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EU agency says weight-loss drugs risk acceptable[2012-02-17 07:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - The European Medicines Agency has decided that the benefits of orlistat-containing weight loss drugs, including GlaxoSmithKline's Alli and Roche's...
Astra takes brand cancer drug straight to patients[2012-02-17 07:00:00]
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc is selling breast cancer drug Arimidex directly to U.S. patients, offering an option for people who want to...
Microchip delivers drug; can it replace shots?[2012-02-17 07:00:00]
CHICAGO (Reuters) - An implantable, wireless microchip delivered osteoporosis medicine to a small group of Danish women, raising hope for a new...
Teens' concussion risk not limited to football[2012-02-17 07:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Although football has been in the spotlight when it comes to high school athletes' concussions, other sports...
Rice-sweetened baby formula may contain arsenic: U.S study[2012-02-17 07:00:00]
(Reuters) - A sampling of products sweetened with organic brown rice syrup, including cereal bars and baby formulas, found levels of arsenic...
After 37 years, Washington D.C. gets mental health system[2012-02-17 07:00:00]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The nation's capital regained control of its mental health system on Thursday when a federal judge approved a settlement...
Anti-abortion "personhood" bill clears Oklahoma senate[2012-02-17 07:00:00]
OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Oklahoma lawmakers edged closer toward trying to outlaw abortion on Wednesday by approving "personhood" legislation that gives individual...
Insurers see costs in Obama birth control rule[2012-02-17 07:00:00]
(Reuters) - The Obama administration maintains that its plan to have health insurers pay for birth control offered to employees of religious...
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WASHINGTON/BRASILIA (Reuters) - The U.S. health regulator on Thursday declined a request by orange juice producers to allow a higher tolerance of...
One in 10 U.S. kids have alcoholic parent - study[2012-02-16 07:12:00]
CHICAGO (Reuters) - More than one in 10 U.S. children live with an alcoholic parent and are at increased risk of developing...
Counterfeits of cancer drug Avastin found in U.S.[2012-02-16 07:00:00]
(Reuters) - Counterfeit versions of Roche's multi-billion cancer drug Avastin have been distributed in the United States, the Swiss drugmaker and its...
Group mental activities help people with dementia, review shows[2012-02-16 07:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A series of group activities designed to stimulate thought, conversation and memory appears to improve the mental...
Indiana has 13 cases of measles as vaccinations decline[2012-02-16 07:00:00]
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - State health officials have reported 13 confirmed cases of measles in central Indiana including two people who traveled to...
Scientists teach computers to assess psychiatric risk[2012-02-16 07:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - Computer programs can be taught to select between brain scans of healthy young people and scans showing adolescents who...
Antibiotics no help against most sinus infections[2012-02-16 07:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Antibiotics don't help fight most sinus infections, although doctors routinely prescribe them for that purpose, researchers said...
Kids' language issues tied to moms' low vitamin D: study[2012-02-16 07:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Mothers who had low vitamin D levels while they were pregnant are more likely to have a...
Group program helps teen girls keep the weight off[2012-02-16 07:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A series of group meetings focused on improving diet, increasing physical activity and addressing mood and body...
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