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Ohio High Court OKs 'Wrongful Birth' Suit

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Parents can sue a doctor if a genetic screening misses a severe or fatal condition that would have caused them to seek an abortion, a divided state Supreme Court ruled Friday. The 4-3 decision limited such lawsuits to costs associated with a pregnancy and the birth of …

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Atkins Diet Linked to Life Threatening Complication

LONDON – The popular Atkins diet could be linked to a life-threatening complication which one woman who claimed to be following it developed, according to doctors who published a case report on it Friday in a British medical journal. The Atkins diet calls for restricting carbohydrates to achieve weight loss, …

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FDA OKs Cancer Drug for Rheumatoid Arthritis

WASHINGTON – The nation’s best-selling cancer drug has won federal approval as a treatment for rheumatoid arthritis patients for whom other, older drugs don’t work, Genentech Inc. and Biogen Idec Inc. said Wednesday. The Food and Drug Administration action comes more than eight years after the agency initially approved Rituxan …

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