Showing posts with label Drug. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Drug. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 21, 2016

Unlikely drug may block breast cancer in high-risk women

Unlikely drug may block breast cancer in high-risk women


The drug denosumab might be a breast cancer preventive measure for women with BRCA1 gene mutations.


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Monday, June 20, 2016

Drug Company Lunches Have Big Payoffs

Drug Company Lunches Have Big Payoffs


A free lunch may be all it takes to persuade a doctor to prescribe a brand-name drug instead of a cheaper generic, a new study suggests.


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Friday, June 10, 2016

Kratom: Natural painkiller or addictive drug?

Kratom: Natural painkiller or addictive drug?



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Thursday, June 9, 2016

India Film Censor Orders 94 Cuts to Movie About Punjab’s Drug Problem

India Film Censor Orders 94 Cuts to Movie About Punjab’s Drug Problem


The producer of the movie “Flying Punjab” has turned to the Bombay High Court after he was ordered to remove any reference to Punjab.


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Drug That Killed Prince Is Making Mexican Cartels Richer, U.S. Says

Drug That Killed Prince Is Making Mexican Cartels Richer, U.S. Says


American officials warn that the cartels are using their own labs to produce fentanyl, a synthetic opioid tied to a rise in overdose deaths.


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Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Maria Sharapova"s drug: The secret Cold War origins of meldonium

Maria Sharapova’s drug: The secret Cold War origins of meldonium



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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Genentech, OSI to pay $67 million for cancer drug claims

Genentech, OSI to pay million for cancer drug claims




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Friday, June 3, 2016

Judge Under Fire From Donald Trump Was Targeted by Mexican Drug Cartel

Judge Under Fire From Donald Trump Was Targeted by Mexican Drug Cartel


Gonzalo P. Curiel, then a prosecutor and now the judge in the Trump University case, lived under federal protection for a year after an inmate was recorded threatening him.


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Monday, May 30, 2016

The New Health Care: Drug Prices Too High? Sometimes, They’re Not Costly Enough

The New Health Care: Drug Prices Too High? Sometimes, They’re Not Costly Enough


For some of the most important drugs, the prices may be too low, giving rise to shortages.


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Friday, May 27, 2016

Olympics 2016: 23 possible Rio Olympians fail London drug tests

Olympics 2016: 23 possible Rio Olympians fail London drug tests





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Wednesday, May 25, 2016

F.D.A. Is Said to Delay Decision on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Drug

F.D.A. Is Said to Delay Decision on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Drug


The news caused a sharp rise in the stock of Sarepta Therapeutics, the maker of the drug, as some investors saw a hint of approval in the development.


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Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Prescription drug abuse: There is help

Prescription drug abuse: There is help



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Prescription drug abuse: There is help

Prescription drug abuse: There is help



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Monday, May 9, 2016

Jared Tallent loses out to athlete returning from drug ban

Jared Tallent loses out to athlete returning from drug ban



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Sunday, May 1, 2016

Piketon family killings highlight region"s ties to drug trade

Piketon family killings highlight region’s ties to drug trade





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Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Rafael Nadal wants all his drug tests made public

Rafael Nadal wants all his drug tests made public



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Saturday, December 12, 2015

Martin Shkreli’s Latest Plan to Sharply Raise Drug Price Prompts Outcry

Martin Shkreli’s Latest Plan to Sharply Raise Drug Price Prompts Outcry


Critics say that Turing, the pharmaceutical led by Mr. Shkreli, is exploiting a program that awards vouchers that can be sold at huge profits while pricing drugs out of patients’ reach.










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Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Drug Merger Reignites Tax Reform Discussion

Drug Merger Reignites Tax Reform Discussion


The blockbuster pharmaceutical merger of Pfizer and Allergan has put new pressure on Congress and the White House to overhaul the corporate tax code.


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Sunday, October 4, 2015

Valeant’s Drug Price Strategy Enriches It, but Infuriates Patients and Lawmakers

Valeant’s Drug Price Strategy Enriches It, but Infuriates Patients and Lawmakers


A pharmaceutical company buys old drugs and increases the price multifold, a profitable business model that is drawing anger and making the traditional drug industry nervous.


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Valeant’s Drug Price Strategy Enriches It, but Infuriates Patients and Lawmakers

Valeant’s Drug Price Strategy Enriches It, but Infuriates Patients and Lawmakers


A pharmaceutical company buys old drugs and increases the price multifold, a profitable business model that is drawing anger and making the traditional drug industry nervous.










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