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Jury Returns $1.67 Billion Drug Verdict Against Abbott
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A U.S. federal jury returned a $1.67 billion verdict against Abbott Laboratories in a patent suit brought by Johnson & Johnson related to arthritis treatments, the drug companies said on Monday. Reuters Health Information
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Hypertension a Major Treatable Risk Factor for Lacunar Infarcts at Midlife
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In a study of 477 community-dwelling adults their 60s, close to 10% developed asymptomatic lacunar infarcts. The prospective research conducted in Australia, and reported in the July 28 issue of Neurology, also reveals that high systolic blood pressure appears to be the most significant treatable risk factor. Reuters Health Information
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Pomegranate Juice Could Help Kidney Patients
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There may be a seed of truth amidst the many health claims for pomegranate juice, researchers from Israel said Thursday, at least for kidney patients on dialysis. Reuters Health Information
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