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02/9/2012
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Gauging hype during Heart Month: 5 tests you might not need
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - February is American Heart Month and consumers will be bombarded with advice to keep their ticker healthy -- whether it's from the American Heart Association's Go Red For Women or the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's The Heart Truth. | Full Article
FDA sets draft rules for biotech drug copies
February 09, 2012 04:46 PM ET
(Reuters) - The Food and Drug Administration's long-awaited guidelines for the sale of lower-cost versions of biotechnology drugs leave open the possibility that some products might not need to be tested in humans. | Full Article
New mental health manual is "dangerous" say experts
February 09, 2012 02:24 PM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - Millions of healthy people - including shy or defiant children, grieving relatives and people with fetishes - may be wrongly labeled mentally ill by a new international diagnostic manual, specialists said on Thursday. | Full Article
Catholic TV network sues to block U.S. contraception rule
February 09, 2012 03:39 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Roman Catholic television network said on Thursday it has filed suit in federal court to block President Barack Obama's new rule on contraceptives, while a Catholic Church leader and top Republicans stepped up their criticism of Obama. | Full Article
FDA panel rules against NeurogesX patch for HIV
February 09, 2012 03:35 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Food and Drug Administration panel of outside experts on Thursday ruled against using a pain-relief product derived from chili peppers to treat the pain that afflicts many HIV patients suffer in their extremities. | Full Article
US TOP NEWS
Greeks clinch austerity deal, lenders skeptical
February 09, 2012 05:27 PM ET
ATHENS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Greek political leaders clinched a long-delayed deal on Thursday on harsh austerity measures and reforms required to secure a second international bailout in two years but the country's financial backers reacted skeptically. | Full Article
U.S. banks agree to $25 billion in homeowner help
February 09, 2012 03:06 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Five big U.S. banks accused of abusive mortgage practices have agreed to a $25 billion government settlement that may help roughly one million borrowers but is no magic bullet for the ailing housing market. | Full Article
Jobless claims drop brightens labor market picture
February 09, 2012 01:46 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans signing up for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, the latest sign of recovery in the labor market. | Full Article
ECB opens door to indirect Greece aid
February 09, 2012 01:08 PM ET
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Central Bank President Mario Draghi opened the door on Thursday to helping Athens indirectly after Greek politicians finally signed up to an austerity package following days of dither and delay. | Full Article
Iran turns to barter for food as sanctions cripple imports
February 09, 2012 11:56 AM ET
PARIS/TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran is turning to barter - offering gold bullion in overseas vaults or tankerloads of oil - in return for food as new financial sanctions have hurt its ability to import basic staples for its 74 million people, commodities traders said Thursday. | Full Article
BUSINESS NEWS
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