Sanders: Crackdown on pharmaceutical fraud
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Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today proposed tough new penalties to combat rampant pharmaceutical industry fraud. Sanders' amendment to a Food and Drug Administration bill before the Senate would take away exclusive marketing rights – potentially worth

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WALTHAM, Mass., May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Alere Inc. (NYSE: ALR), a global leader in enabling individuals to take charge of their health at home through the merger of rapid diagnostics and health management, announced today that it will attend the Jefferies 2012 Global Healthcare… View full post on PR Newswire: Medical Pharmaceuticals

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FDA Panel Votes Against Expanding Use of an Anticoagulant – New York Times

May 24, 2012

WWLP 22News FDA Panel Votes Against Expanding Use of an AnticoagulantNew York TimesAn FDA staff reviewer had recommended that the panel approve the new use, saying that it significantly reduced the risk of cardiovascular death. Several members expressed concern about the idea of adding a third drug to the two that are already the …FDA [...]

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Marijuana Is Real Medicine for a Long List of Ills – Phoenix New Times

May 24, 2012

Marijuana Is Real Medicine for a Long List of IllsPhoenix New TimesHe was one of several patients who attended a conference in Tucson last month regarding the use of marijuana in medicine. Rodgers was fishing in Canada when the first seizure struck. He was rushed from the backcountry to a hospital, but doctors didn't … [...]

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Teva Tumbles on Morgan Stanley Doubts: Israel Overnight – BusinessWeek

May 24, 2012

Teva Tumbles on Morgan Stanley Doubts: Israel OvernightBusinessWeekBy Christine Harvey on May 23, 2012 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (TEVA) (TEVA) dropped to the lowest level this year in New York after Morgan Stanley said the Israeli company is losing its share of the US generic drug market.and more » View full post on Generic Drugs – [...]

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P-MEC China and Co-Located Shows Provide Access to Growing Markets and Debut … – MarketWatch (press release)

May 24, 2012

P-MEC China and Co-Located Shows Provide Access to Growing Markets and Debut …MarketWatch (press release)P-MEC China, for pharmaceutical machinery and equipment resources, will be co-located with a Pharma portfolio of events including CPhI China for pharmaceutical ingredients, ICSE China for contract and outsourced services, BioPh China for the …and more » View full post on pharmaceutical [...]

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CRN Reacts To New Study On Calcium And Heart Health

May 24, 2012

WASHINGTON, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In response to the study published today in Heart Journal, “Associations of dietary calcium intake and calcium supplementation with myocardial infarction and stroke risk and overall cardiovascular mortality in the Heidelberg cohort of… View full post on PR Newswire: Medical Pharmaceuticals

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FDA Panel Votes Against Expansion of Anticoagulant – New York Times

May 24, 2012

WWLP 22News FDA Panel Votes Against Expansion of AnticoagulantNew York TimesAn FDA staff reviewer had recommended that the panel approve the new use, saying that it significantly reduced the risk of cardiovascular death. Several members expressed concern about the idea of adding a third drug to the two that are already the …FDA Panel Votes [...]

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New Study in The American Journal Of Medicine Proves Medically Supervised … – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

May 23, 2012

New Study in The American Journal Of Medicine Proves Medically Supervised …San Francisco Chronicle (press release)The research appeared in the June issue of The American Journal of Medicine. The data was collected from charts of patients at The Center for Medical Weight Loss (CMWL), the largest network of non-surgical medical weight loss providers in the [...]

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Moody’s raises Mylan credit rating one notch – CBS News

May 23, 2012

Moody's raises Mylan credit rating one notchCBS NewsThe ratings agency said the Pittsburgh company occupies a strong position in the generic drug industry, and its sales should keep growing as more brand-name drugs lose patent protection, allowing Mylan to sell lower-cost versions.Moody's Upgrades MylanMarketWatch (press release)all 12 news articles » View full post on Generic Drugs [...]

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