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 | | | | | | |  | | | | January 15, 2009 01:47 PM ET
 | NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. consumer group said on Thursday it filed a class action lawsuit against Coca-Cola Co, accusing the company of making deceptive health claims about its Vitaminwater beverages.
| | | January 15, 2009 07:59 AM ET
 | JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A global effort to reduce deaths during pregnancy and childbirth is likely to fail unless action is taken to improve health care in the developing world, the United Nations Children's Fund said on Thursday.
| | | January 15, 2009 02:07 PM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to expand a children's health program and raise cigarette taxes to pay for it, giving President-elect Barack Obama a jump-start on a campaign promise to insure more Americans.
| | | January 15, 2009 02:04 PM ET
 | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The risk of a rare form of liver cancer called intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, which occurs in the bile ducts of the liver, is significantly elevated in individuals who are infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV), according to a large "case-control" study of US veterans.
| | | January 15, 2009 04:54 PM ET
| CHICAGO (Reuters) - Use of prescription sleep aids nearly tripled among young adults between 1998 and 2006, according to a study released on Thursday by the healthcare business arm of Thomson Reuters.
| | | January 15, 2009 02:57 PM ET
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators should make sure high-risk medical devices undergo the agency's toughest review process before they are allowed on the market, a congressional watchdog report said on Thursday.
| | | January 15, 2009 01:55 PM ET
| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Patients with heart rhythm disturbances who have an implantable heart defibrillator are particularly vulnerable to air pollution, a Swedish study indicates.
| | | January 15, 2009 01:59 PM ET
| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Among respondents to a national survey on children with special healthcare needs, nearly 9 percent of caregivers indicated a need for respite care.
| | | January 15, 2009 01:54 PM ET
| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An elderly person who has fractured their femur - the large thigh bone that connects the leg to the hip - may want to have surgery sooner rather than later, according to a study linking longer times to surgery to a somewhat increased risk of post-surgery complications.
| | | January 15, 2009 01:22 PM ET
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Kellogg Co said on Wednesday it was removing its Austin and Keebler branded peanut butter snacks from store shelves and put a hold on their shipments due to the current Salmonella food poisoning outbreak.
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U.S. group sues Coke over VitaminWater health claims
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