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Japan drugmaker reports two more deaths in supplement scare
A Japanese drugmaker whose dietary supplements are at the centre of a growing health scare reported on Thursday (Mar 28)…
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Two deaths linked to Japan health supplement scare
“NEED FOR A RESPONSE” Health Minister Keizo Takemi said on Tuesday that the government had told Kobayashi Pharmaceutical to “promptly…
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Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis – what you thought you knew about cancer might be wrong
1. SOMETIMES, YOU CAN’T SPOT CANCER RIGHT AWAY It is not clear if the princess had symptoms or signs that…
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Japan drugmaker reports death after health supplement recall
TOKYO: A Japanese drugmaker said on Tuesday (Mar 26) it is investigating one death from kidney dysfunction potentially linked to health…
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Strippers’ bill of rights bill signed into law in Washington state
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Legislation in Washington state known as the strippers’ bill of rights, which advocates say includes the most…
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Puerto Rico has declared an epidemic following a spike in dengue cases
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico’s health secretary declared an epidemic on Monday following a spike in dengue cases.…
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Commentary: Kate Middleton is having ‘preventive chemotherapy’ for cancer. What does this mean?
Catherine, Princess of Wales, announced on Mar 22 she has her cancer and is in the early stages of preventative…
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Health supplements recalled as 26 hospitalised in Japan
TOKYO: A Japanese drugmaker said on Monday (Mar 25) that 26 people had been hospitalised in relation to health supplements the…
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Mifepristone access is coming before the US Supreme Court. How safe is it?
The U.S. Supreme Court will take up a case Tuesday that could impact how women get access to mifepristone, one…
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Wyoming governor vetoes bill to allow concealed carry in public schools and meetings
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Wyoming Republican Gov. Mark Gordon has vetoed a bill that would have allowed people to carry concealed…
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