Better stent surgery stats needed: heart doctors
By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Publicly reported statistics about how patients fare after a common heart procedure ...
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Obama launches campaign to boost landmark healthcare program
By Mark Felsenthal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama launched a campaign to promote his signature 2010 healthcare overha...
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Analysis: Drugmakers face more scrutiny of discordant U.S. prices
By Deena Beasley LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The world's biggest drug makers have for years enjoyed rich premiums for their medicines in...
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Drugmaker Actavis in talks to buy Warner Chilcott
By Bill Berkrot (Reuters) - Generic drugmaker Actavis Inc, formerly Watson Pharmaceuticals, said on Friday that it was in early stag...
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Judge denies FDA bid to stay 'morning-after' pill ruling
By Jessica Dye NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge in New York on Friday declined to temporarily halt a court order directing the U...
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FDA approves Glaxo/Theravance drug for COPD lung disease
By Toni Clarke (Reuters) - The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, ...
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Bidet toilets not tied to pregnancy risks: study
By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Pregnant women can be reassured that cleaning with a bidet after using the toilet wil...
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Analysis: Drugmakers face more scrutiny of discordant U.S. prices
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Eli Lilly lymphoma drug fails in late-stage trial
(Reuters) - Eli Lilly and Co said it will end development of an experimental cancer drug after it failed in a late-stage trial to de...
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Pfizer yet to decide on Pain Therapeutics' painkiller
(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc said it could not decide whether to pursue regulatory approval for Pain Therapeutics Inc's painkiller Remoxy,...
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