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Friday, 18 May 2012 | Source: Reuters
International drugmakers are working with European authorities on emergency plans to keep medicines flowing into Greece if the country crashes out of the euro.
Friday, 11 May 2012 | Source: Reuters
The Indian government announced an inquiry on Friday into the operations of the country's main drug regulator, just days after a parliamentary report exposed dysfunction within the agency and alleged serious irregularities in the drug approval process. 
Friday, 27 Apr 2012 | Source: The Associated Press
Merck said Friday that its first-quarter profit jumped 67 percent despite lower-than-expected sales, due to lower spending on production, marketing and research as well as an arbitration charge a year ago.
Wednesday, 25 Apr 2012 | Source: Reuters
The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday lost its latest attempt to thwart deals to delay the production of cheaper, generic drugs that brand-name drug companies make with competitors.
Thursday, 19 Apr 2012 | Posted By:  | Source: CNBC.com
Starting a small business is a risky proposition. If you’re worried about how yours might fare during a downturn, consider a recession-proof industry, which caters to ongoing demands. Its odds of weathering economic storms are better than those that don’t.
Thursday, 19 Apr 2012 | Source: CNBC.com
So what argument should advocates employ? That the government has no business interfering in private activities except to prevent harm to others
Thursday, 19 Apr 2012 | Posted By:  | Source: CNBC.com
There’s growing federal momentum to undercut medical marijuana laws in states including Montana and California.  Those laws are suffering more pushback under President Obama than President Bush. What now for medical marijuana patients?
Thursday, 19 Apr 2012 | Source: CNBC.com
More than two years after New Jersey approved a measure to legalize marijuana for chronically ill patients, the program may finally be on the verge of allowing dispensaries to open.
Thursday, 19 Apr 2012 | Source: CNBC.com
Not only was Oregon the first state to decriminalize pot in 1973, years before its glamorous neighbor to the south, but its medical marijuana program has operated with few glitches since it began in 1998. Now, it's an issue in a top statewide election race.
Wednesday, 11 Apr 2012 | Source: Reuters
A majority of young doctors feel pessimistic about the future of the U.S. healthcare system, with the new healthcare law cited as the main reason, according to a survey released to Reuters on Wednesday.
Thursday, 22 Mar 2012 | Posted By:  | Source: CNBC.com
If you’re a professional athlete, injuries are almost guaranteed. However, sometimes the off-field injuries are so bizarre they become noteworthy.
Friday, 16 Mar 2012 | Source: CNBC.com
Sickness and disease are part of the human condition. There will be stunning advances in health care in the coming decades — and many new challenges.
Monday, 12 Mar 2012 | Posted By:  | Source: CNBC.com
Despite the perception about a lack of work, there are jobs that employers can’t fill. Applicants may lack training, or the jobs may not pay enough. Whatever the reason, jobs in many major sectors going unfilled.
Wednesday, 7 Mar 2012 | Source: The New York Times
India’s mass production of generic versions of drugs patented elsewhere helps poor people with treatment that would otherwise be too costly, but drug companies say the knockoffs stifle innovation. The New York Times reports.
Tuesday, 6 Mar 2012 | Source: CNBC.com
Merck said Tuesday first-quarter earnings would fall below Wall Street's estimates, however, it still expects to reach its earnings forecast for the full year.
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Posts |  TOPIC : Life and Leisure/Medicine
3 May 2012
The makers of a deer antler velvet product are suing Major League Baseball for libel after the league told players to stop taking the performance enhancer so as not to risk testing positive for a steroid that wasn't listed as an ingredient.... Read More
20 Apr 2012
In his message to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders earlier this week, Warren Buffett wrote, "My doctors and I have decided on a two-month treatment of daily radiation" for his just-diagnosed stage I prostate cancer.... Read More
19 Apr 2012
Based on my discussions with several analysts, from reading their reports, I suspect that the earnings revisions occurred after the analysts had conversations with Mylan... Read More
30 Jan 2012
Posted By:Paul Stoffels, Worldwide Chairman, Pharmaceuticals at Johnson & Johnson Giving * High Net Worth * News * Story
It’s rare for the world's leading pharmaceutical companies and other partners to work together to tackle an urgent global health issue... Read More
9 Jan 2012
Posted By:Lori Ann LaRocco | NetNet
The "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" has been a lightning rod since its inception... Read More
VIDEO | TOPIC : Life and Leisure/Medicine
Chris Verbacher, CEO, Sanofi says that the firm has been built so that it could grow without having to rely on research ...


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