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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China reports latest bird flu death, toll rises to 27
BEIJING (Reuters) - A 55-year-old man in central China has died from a new strain of bird flu, bringing to 27 the number of deaths f...
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Sanofi first-quarter misses forecasts on patent losses, forex
By Elena Berton PARIS (Reuters) - Sanofi reported lower-than-expected first-quarter earnings on Thursday as the effects of last year...
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California may have to move 3,000 inmates at risk for Valley fever
By Sharon Bernstein LOS ANGELES, May 1, 2013 - As many as 3,000 prison inmates in central California deemed to be at risk from a pot...
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FDA appeals making 'morning-after' pill available to all ages
By Terry Baynes (Reuters) - The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday appealed a court order directing the agency to make "morni...
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