Teen texting at the wheel tied to more driving risks
By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Teenagers who text while driving are also more likely to engage in other risky activi...
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Rumors, grief and questions: A virus ravages a Saudi family
By Angus McDowall HOFUF, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - On the third day after his father's death from a respiratory infection, Hussein al...
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New SARS-like virus can probably pass person-to-person
By Angus McDowall RIYADH (Reuters) - World Health Organization (WHO) officials said on Sunday it seemed likely a new coronavirus tha...
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Obama's health secretary seeks donations from companies for healthcare law
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is asking companies for financial donat...
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Second French coronavirus case confirmed
PARIS (Reuters) - A second diagnosis of the new SARS-like coronavirus has been confirmed in France, the Health Ministry said on Sund...
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Abbvie says Chief Scientific Officer John Leonard to retire
(Reuters) - AbbVie Inc's chief scientific officer will be retiring in the next few months and will be involved in the process of nam...
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U.S. report quantifies risk of listeria in deli foods
By Toni Clarke (Reuters) - Some simple safety techniques for food handling and preparation could help delicatessens and other food s...
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FDA allows generic forms of Endo Health's Opana ER painkiller
By Zeba Siddiqui (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday denied Endo Health Solutions' petition to block generic...
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Bipolar disorder tied to mother's flu in pregnancy
By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children born after being exposed to the flu during pregnancy may have a nearly four...
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Better stent surgery stats needed: heart doctors
By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Publicly reported statistics about how patients fare after a common heart procedure ...
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