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Japan firm says probing 76 more deaths in supplement scare
TOKYO: Japanese health supplement maker Kobayashi Pharmaceutical said on Friday (Jun 28) it was probing 76 more deaths possibly linked to its tablets containing red yeast rice, or "beni koji", meant to lower cholesterol. It deepens a scandal that …