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Arkansas governor signs abortion law banning common procedure
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson signed into law on Thursday a bill banning the most common abortion procedure employed in the second trimester of a pregnancy, among the most restrictive abortion legislation in the United States.
- Dutch commit $10 million to replace lost U.S. abortion funding
- Alternative medicine might help treat premature ejaculation
- Elderly face increased disability risk after emergency room visit
- Few dads take part in trials of obesity treatments for kids
- UK confirms two more cases of bird flu on turkey and pheasant farms
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Europe faces steep price increases for some old cancer drugs
LONDON European prices for some off-patent cancer drugs have risen by more than 100 percent in the past five years, with two cases of hikes exceeding 1,000 percent, according to data presented at a medical conference on Saturday.
Roche cancer drug taking bite out of Bristol's Opdivo
ZURICH Roche's cancer drug Tecentriq hit the market months behind immuno-oncology (I/O) medicines from Merck and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co but the Swiss drugmaker's treatment is making up lost ground.
Pence fires up anti-abortion activists in Washington march
WASHINGTON U.S. Vice President Mike Pence fired up tens of thousands of anti-abortion activists who gathered on Friday for the 44th March for Life, celebrating a political shift in their favor with the election of President Donald Trump. | Video
FDA warns against use of homeopathic teething products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday warned consumers against using certain homeopathic teething products, saying it has found high amounts of a toxic substance in some of them and they pose a potential risk to infants and children.
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Track and Field - Injuries overview
Based on injury events from 2002-2015 that involved a trip to an emergency room in the United States. Full Article
Sleep apnea by the numbers
Sleep apnea is thought to affect at least 5 percent of men and 3-4 percent of women, but many estimates put that number higher because people with sleep apnea don't tend to realize they have it. Interactive