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By Amanda Becker NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hillary Clinton's personal doctor on Sunday said the Democratic presidential candidate was suffering from pneumonia after she fell ill at a Sept. 11 memorial, in an episode that renewed focus on her health less than two months before the general election. Clinton was diagnosed on Friday, but her…

Doctors: Pneumonia is serious but Clinton should bounce back

Sep 12, 2016

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Hillary Clinton's diagnosis of pneumonia is a serious concern, but something from which she soon should recover, several doctors and medical experts said Sunday. Clinton, 68, unexpectedly left a 9/11 anniversary …

U.S. Justice Department subpoenas Taro over generic drug pricing

Sep 11, 2016

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By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd and two of its senior officers received grand jury subpoenas last week in connection with a federal antitrust investigation into generic drug pricing, the company disclosed. The company, which is headquartered in Israel, said late on Friday it received subpoenas on Thursday from the…

U.S. Justice Department subpoenas Taro over generic drug pricing

Sep 11, 2016

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By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd and two of its senior officers received grand jury subpoenas last week in connection with a federal antitrust investigation into generic drug pricing, the company disclosed. The company, which is headquartered in Israel, said late on Friday it received subpoenas on Thursday from the…

Mexico joins Philippines, Brazil with dengue vaccine

Sep 10, 2016

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While the world awaits a Zika vaccine, the first ever injection against dengue fever is spreading, with Mexico becoming next week the latest country where people can get the shot. French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi is presenting its Dengvaxia vaccine to doctors at an event in eastern Mexico on Saturday, while people aged nine to 45…

Exclusive: Nigerian army faces new dangers in Boko Haram campaign

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By Ulf Laessing BAMA, Nigeria (Reuters) – Nigeria's military has liberated large swathes of land from Boko Haram but a ride with an army convoy, all guns firing for fear of ambush, shows how far the northeast is from normality after a brutal Islamist insurgency that has displaced millions. The moment military convoys leave the…

First face transplant recipient died of rare tumour: doctors

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The world's first face transplant recipient, Frenchwoman Isabelle Dinoire, died of a cancer unrelated to medicine she was taking to stop her body rejecting the graft, doctors said Wednesday. On Tuesday, doctors announced she had died in April after a “long illness”. The mother of two suffered many complications over the years related to the…

First face transplant recipient died of rare tumour: doctors

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The world's first face transplant recipient, Frenchwoman Isabelle Dinoire, died of a cancer unrelated to medicine she was taking to stop her body rejecting the graft, doctors said Wednesday. On Tuesday, doctors announced she had died in April after a “long illness”. The mother of two suffered many complications over the years related to the…

China offers ‘free screening’ for travelers from Zika-hit countries

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