Archive for March, 2007
Friday 30 March 2007 @ 4:26 pm
By Blythe Bernhard, The Orange County Register, Calif. Mar. 29--Click. Diabetes. Click. Arthritis. Click. Cancer. Forget reality shows, game shows or dramedys. Surf through the cable channels and you might find television shows focused entirely on disease.
Friday 30 March 2007 @ 2:51 pm
NORMAL -- The war on drugs has failed and U.S. policies against illegal drug use cost taxpayers $60 billion annually, three activists told an Illinois State University audience Thursday.
Friday 30 March 2007 @ 11:33 am
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Friday 30 March 2007 @ 9:37 am
Some analysts are scratching their heads at the move Merck & Co. is planning : The drug maker wants to sell a new painkiller that is just like Vioxx , the blockbuster drug it pulled from the market in 2004 because the treatment doubled heart risks.
Friday 30 March 2007 @ 8:15 am
By Stella M. Hopkins, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Mar. 30--The Asheville veterans hospital didn't fully resume accepting nursing home patients for about eight months after suspending admissions in 2004 when VA investigators found serious care problems.
Friday 30 March 2007 @ 8:08 am
A Honolulu doctor prescribed drugs for nonmedical reasons that resulted in the deaths of two people in 2003 and 2004, according to a federal grand jury indictment issued yesterday.
Friday 30 March 2007 @ 5:17 am
Tonight's groundbreaking for the Richard and Barbara Silverman Hall for Molecular Therapeutics & Diagnostics will start the biggest construction project of the season on the Evanston campus.
Friday 30 March 2007 @ 5:00 am
TARRYTOWN, N.Y. & COLLEGEVILLE, Pa.----Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, a division of Wyeth , announced that Progenics is submitting a New Drug Application today for marketing approval to the U.S.
Friday 30 March 2007 @ 4:35 am
NEW BRUNSWICK — A PROMINENT RESEARCHER at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey has received a $500,000 commitment from a venture capital firm for further research that could streamline the drug discovery process to bring drugs to treat cancer, pain and infectious diseases to the public more quickly.
Friday 30 March 2007 @ 2:28 am
Kim Morris suffered her first migraine headache when she was 11 years old. Initially, she thought she had the stomach flu with a bad headache to boot.


