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January 18, 2017

Op-Ed Contributors: We Will Miss Antibiotics When They’re Gone

International Herald Tribune - Posted: January 18th, 2017, 9:39pm UTC
To keep infections at bay, we need to fix the broken antibiotic business model.

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Choice for Health Secretary Is Vague on Replacing Affordable Care Act

International Herald Tribune - Posted: January 18th, 2017, 6:52pm UTC
At a Senate hearing, Representative Tom Price set lofty goals for replacing the health law but did not say how he would achieve them.

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Donors and Drug Makers Offer $500 Million to Control Global Epidemics

International Herald Tribune - Posted: January 18th, 2017, 5:00pm UTC
Japan, Norway and two foundations have pledged money to devise a strategy to speed up the international response to viral threats.

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Nominee for Health Secretary Is Vague on Replacing Affordable Care Act

International Herald Tribune - Posted: January 18th, 2017, 4:15pm UTC
In testimony before a Senate panel, Representative Tom Price set lofty goals for a law to replace the Affordable Care Act but did not say how he would achieve them.

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Rate of U.S. Abortions Hits Lowest Since Roe v. Wade

International Herald Tribune - Posted: January 18th, 2017, 12:36pm UTC
Researchers attribute the declines to increased use of long-term birth control devices, particularly among poorer women.

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Phys Ed: Running May Be Good for Your Knees

International Herald Tribune - Posted: January 18th, 2017, 5:47am UTC
Knees of runners showed substantially lower levels of two types of cells that can contribute to inflammation and promote arthritis.

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Editorial: Tom Price’s Dubious Trades in Health Care Stocks

International Herald Tribune - Posted: January 18th, 2017, 3:21am UTC
The health secretary nominee needs to explain his investments as well as address confusion about the Trump team’s plans to replace Obamacare.

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Fixes: Injecting Drugs, Under a Watchful Eye

International Herald Tribune - Posted: January 18th, 2017, 3:21am UTC
Giving users a supervised place and clean needles increases use of treatment and saves lives.

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