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New York Times Health News: 12-23-2004
AstraZeneca's advertisements defending Crestor were criticized in part because concerns remain about the drug's safety.
Tests performed in Japan have identified that country's first human case of avian influenza and four other cases that are almost certainly the same ailment.
Diabetes ranked for the first time among the five leading causes of death in New York City.
A chill is in the air for hospitals accustomed to having insurers pay ever higher prices for hospital services. That era appears to be ending.
The administration said legalizing imported prescription drugs would probably hurt the development of new drugs for Americans.
Over the last five decades, surgeons have learned how to transplant virtually every vital organ in the human body.
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