Obama administration to drop limits on morning-after pill
By Caroline Humer and Jessica Dye NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Obama administration will scrap age restrictions on the sale of emergency...
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CardioNet monitoring systems get insurance coverage, shares jump
(Reuters) - CardioNet Inc said its heart-monitoring solutions will receive insurance coverage from UnitedHealthcare Insurance Co fro...
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Research needed on child abuse prevention: panel
By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - There still isn't enough evidence to say whether office- or home-based programs orde...
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Medicare prescribes more brand name drugs than VA
By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Medicare Part D beneficiaries are two to three times more likely than those covered b...
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Vegetable fats tied to less prostate cancer spread
By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - After being diagnosed with prostate cancer, men who eat a diet high in vegetable fats...
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President Obama takes health pitch to California after rate row
By Steve Holland and Matt Spetalnick SAN JOSE, California (Reuters) - President Barack Obama insisted on Friday his healthcare overh...
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MERS coronavirus has potential to cause pandemic: WHO
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization on Monday urged health workers around the world to be on the a...
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Sanofi MS drug nears green light after pass-the-parcel marathon
By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) - One of the world's longest running drug development sagas may draw to a close this month as Fren...
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Kids' repeat concussions may mean longer recovery
By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young people may take longer to recover after their second or third concussion, a new...
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Dynavax's hepatitis B vaccine delayed as FDA seeks more data
(Reuters) - Dynavax Technologies Corp said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration asked for additional safety data on its experimenta...
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