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NEW DELHI, Sept 9 - India's rejection of patent applications on two life-saving HIV/AIDS drugs last week has been welcomed by health officials, who say it will ensure wider access to the medicines. India has...

WASHINGTON, May 28 - When Jim Hann learned he would be laid off, he scheduled surgery to donate a kidney to his wife. Steve Drake rationed his asthma medicine after he was let go while...

WASHINGTON, May 28 - When Jim Hann learned he would be laid off, he scheduled surgery to donate a kidney to his wife. Steve Drake rationed his asthma medicine after he was let go while...

* U.S. Senate prepares for lengthy healthcare debate * Republicans criticize cost and taxes in new bill * First key vote scheduled for Saturday (Adds quotes, details throughout) WASHINGTON, Nov 19 - U.S. Senate Democrats...

* About 40 deaths reported, no link to vaccine established * Fewer than dozen cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome (Adds China deaths in new paras 8-9; global death toll, 15) GENEVA, Nov 19 - The World...

* About deaths reported but no link to vaccine established * WHO reports fewer than 10 cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome (Adds details and quotes) GENEVA, Nov 19 - About 40 people have died after being...

* Senate Democratic leader Reid unveils bill * First test vote expected by end of week * Senate bill does not include House abortion language (Adds CBO analysis) WASHINGTON, Nov 18 - U.S. Senate Democratic...

Nov 18 - The debate over U.S. healthcare reform is full of terms familiar to lawmakers and lobbyists but often obscure to the public. Here is a glossary of words and phrases being bandied about...

* CEO says will fight against globalisation of business * Diversification and emerging markets key growth drivers LONDON, Nov 17 - French drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis sees major growth drivers in China and India but its chief...

* Vaccination campaign targets three countries * Mosquito-borne virus can cause devastating urban epidemics GENEVA, Nov 17 - Nearly 12 million Africans deemed at highest risk from yellow fever will be vaccinated next week against...