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March 12, 2010 headlines
US court rules again against vaccine-autism claims
WASHINGTON (Reuters Life!) - Vaccines that contain a mercury-based preservative called thimerosal cannot cause autism on their own, a special U.S. court ruled on Friday, dealing one more blow to parents seeking to blame vaccines for their children's illness.
Plavix gets new U.S. FDA warning
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The blockbuster anti-clotting drug Plavix will carry a new warning about patients who have a poor response to the drug because they do not break it down well, U.S. regulators said on Friday.
Rates of food sensitivity vary by country
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People in Portland are more likely than those in Iceland to be sensitive to certain foods, but reactions to fish, eggs and cow's milk appear rare in both places, new research suggests.
EU/India trade pact could limit cheap drugs - MSF
GENEVA (Reuters) - Poor people in India and other developing countries may lose access to affordable generic drugs as part of free-trade negotiations between India and the European Union, a medical advocacy group said on Friday.
Childhood weight tied to endometriosis risk
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Being thin in childhood and adolescence increases a woman's likelihood of developing a painful disorder of the reproductive system called endometriosis.
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