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02/6/2012
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"Malaria cure" claim sparks Vienna probe
VIENNA (Reuters) - A Vienna hospital is searching for long-retired staff who might hold clues to a man's claim that he was deliberately infected with malaria when he was a psychiatric patient nearly half a century ago. | Full Article
Diet supplements recalled on unlabeled drug worries
February 06, 2012 04:50 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Healthy People Co is recalling 15 lots of seven different dietary supplements because they contain appetite suppressants or a drug for male erectile dysfunction, the Long Beach, California, company said. | Full Article
FDA staff unsure about new use for Amgen's Xgeva
February 06, 2012 05:08 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Reviewers from Food and Drug Administration said they were not sure whether Amgen Inc's Xgeva bone drug should be also approved as a treatment to delay the spread of cancer to the bone. | Full Article
Ovarian cancer screening popular despite guidelines
February 06, 2012 05:20 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite expert guidelines and scientific evidence to the contrary, a third of U.S. primary care physicians believe ovarian cancer screening is effective and many would offer it to patients, according to a new survey. | Full Article
Blurry line in diagnosing early Alzheimer's: study
February 06, 2012 05:23 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The revised definition of a brain condition called mild cognitive impairment means that many people now considered to have mild or early Alzheimer's disease could easily be given that diagnosis instead, suggests a new study. | Full Article
US TOP NEWS
Greeks delay bailout talks as Merkel demands action
February 06, 2012 05:35 PM ET
ATHENS/PARIS (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel told Greece Monday to make up its mind fast on accepting the painful terms for a new EU/IMF bailout, but the country's political leaders responded by delaying their decision for yet another day. | Full Article
Romney campaign takes aim at Santorum
February 06, 2012 04:30 PM ET
GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado (Reuters) - Republican presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney on Monday focused his campaign's firepower on Rick Santorum to head off his surge in two of three states with nominating contests this week. | Full Article
Syria bombards Homs; West scrambles for new strategy
February 06, 2012 03:33 PM ET
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian forces bombarded Homs on Monday, killing 50 people in a sustained assault on several districts of the city which has become a centre of armed opposition to President Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian National Council opposition group said. | Full Article
With economy improving, Obama would beat Romney: poll
February 06, 2012 05:30 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama - bolstered by a stronger economic outlook and recent job growth - would win in a match-up against the two leading Republican presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich, a poll on Monday showed. | Full Article
Insight: Two firms flourish in frenzied MF Global aftermath
February 06, 2012 10:02 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The mad rush to move client money out of MF Global Inc. after its collapse left two firms with the bulk of customer accounts, while other brokerages emerged with only minor gains from the chaos of carving up a multibillion-dollar business. | Full Article
BUSINESS NEWS
Wall St edges lower after string of gains
IMF's Blanchard sees "very large" Greek haircut
Yum profit up as China keeps growing
Skepticism grows around Medco/Express Scripts deal
MF Global shortfall worsened as bankruptcy neared
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