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Melbourne reopens as world’s most locked-down city eases pandemic restrictions
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Brazil regulator to probe hospital chain over use of hydroxychloroquine
Oct 7, 2021BRASILIA (Reuters) – The Brazilian agency that regulates health insurance plans has opened an investigation into...
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HBS Reporting
WHO backs malaria vaccine rollout for Africa’s children in major breakthrough
Oct 7, 2021Summary * WHO recommendation comes after pilot in 3 African countries * Malaria killed 274,000 African...
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Toddler on ventilator fights for his life as COVID takes toll on U.S. children
Oct 7, 2021No one else in the family was sick. Adrian James just had a bit of a...
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Head of U.S. medical research agency to step down by year-end
Oct 6, 2021Oct 5 (Reuters) – Francis Collins, director of U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), said on...
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Turkey registers 29,802 new COVID-19 cases, highest since April 30
Oct 6, 2021ANKARA, Oct 5 (Reuters) – Turkey logged 29,802 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, the highest number...
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Rapid COVID-19 tests increasingly scarce, pricey as demand from employers jumps
Oct 6, 2021Oct 5 (Reuters) – Surging demand for COVID-19 tests from U.S. employers has exacerbated a nationwide...
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U.S. CDC advises against travel to Austria, Barbados over COVID-19
Oct 5, 2021WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday...
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Two Americans win Medicine Nobel for work on heat and touch
Oct 5, 2021STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – American scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian won the 2021 Nobel Prize for...
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Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness drops after 6 months, study shows
Oct 5, 2021Oct 4 (Reuters) – The effectiveness of the Pfizer Inc (PFE.N)/BioNTech SE vaccine in preventing infection...
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Pharmacy chains failed to prevent opioid misuse, U.S. jury hears
Oct 5, 2021CLEVELAND Oct 4 (Reuters) – Pharmacy operators including CVS Health Corp (CVS.N) and Walmart Inc (WMT.N)...
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Roche CEO attacks Britain’s ‘stupid’ cancer drug system
Sep 10, 2015Roche Chief Executive Severin Schwan criticized Britain’s health system on Tuesday after two of the company’s...
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Dear Health Professional
Concussions may linger among professional baseball players
Apr 27, 2015(Reuters Health) – Professional baseball players may not be fully recovered when they return to play...
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Health in the Market Place
Buffett targets CEO for Berkshire-Amazon-JPMorgan Healthcare Venture Soon
May 7, 2018OMAHA, Neb. (Reuters) – Warren Buffett on Saturday said he hoped a chief executive would be...
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Dear Health Professional
Bristol pairs Yervoy safely with Opdivo vs lung cancer
Sep 9, 2015An early-stage study shows Bristol-Myers Squibb Co’s Opdivo treatment can be safely and effectively paired with...
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HBS Reporting
Independent group finds new cholesterol drugs far too costly
Sep 9, 2015An independent non-profit organization that evaluates clinical and cost effectiveness of new medicines said announced prices...
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Health in the Community
US childhood mortality rates high
Jan 13, 2018In a new study of childhood mortality rates between 1961 and 2010 in the United States...
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Health in the Market Place
Keep Hospital Data Safe This 2018 With Cyber-security Threats on the Rise
Jan 11, 2018Most hospitals have come to embrace technology in storing patients information, case files and other sensitive...
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Health in the Community
New Sierra Leone Ebola cases frustrate efforts to end outbreak
Sep 9, 2015Sierra Leone has recorded four new cases of Ebola in a village on its northern border...
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Health in the Community
Glowing in the dark, GMO chickens shed light on bird flu fight
Sep 10, 2015In the realm of avian research, the chicks with the glow-in-the-dark beaks and feet might one...
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Internet based Health Information in Context
High schoolers use e-cigarettes to vape marijuana: U.S. study
Sep 10, 2015Nearly one in five high school students who said they used electronic cigarettes to vaporize nicotine...
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Advancements and Breakthroughs
7 Steps to Stroke Recovery
Aug 4, 20157 STEPS TO STROKE RECOVERY” EDUCATIONAL DVD INTRODUCTION The main question facing stroke survivors and caregivers...
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