Health
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Abbott Acquiring CFR Pharma
Abbott Laboratories said on Friday it would acquire CFR Pharmaceuticals a generic pharmaceuticals company based in Chile,...
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Skin Sample Grown From Stem Cells for First Time
Kings College London scientists said that a new method for growing epidermal skin could be used in...
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Profit at Aetna Jumps by 36%
First quarter income for Aetna soared by 36%, driven by gains from its multi-billion dollar acquisition. The...
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Parasitic Amoeba Nibbles Away At Cells to Kill Them
Amoebae, which are a group of single-celled amorphous organisms living in the human body, are able to...
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Walmart Partnership to Lower Prices of Organic Foods
Walmart wants more Americans to purchase organic foods even those people on a tight budget. The world’s...
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One-third of U.S. Kids Have High Levels of Cholesterol
If the current health of U.S. children were considered a hint on the overall general health of...
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One Third of Woman Face Higher Risk of Breast Cancer
University of Manchester researchers in northern England say that those with a higher risk than average of...
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Blood Test Could Help Predict Alzheimer’s
A blood test that is very simple could potentially predict whether a person who is healthy could...
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Merck Must Pay $100 Million in Contraceptive Lawsuits
Merck & Co will pay out over $100 million to settle lawsuits regarding its prescription contraceptive ring...
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Vitamin C: Possibly a Promising Therapy for Cancer
New medical research suggests vitamin C could make drugs used to treat cancer more effective. However, past...