KnowYourMeds.org http://knowyourmeds.org Learn the Benefits and Understand the Risk Tue, 22 May 2012 03:45:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 Bernstein Liebhard LLP Reports On Study That Finds FDA Too Quick To Approve … – San Francisco Chronicle (press release) http://knowyourmeds.org/bernstein-liebhard-llp-reports-on-study-that-finds-fda-too-quick-to-approve-san-francisco-chronicle-press-release.htm http://knowyourmeds.org/bernstein-liebhard-llp-reports-on-study-that-finds-fda-too-quick-to-approve-san-francisco-chronicle-press-release.htm#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 03:45:26 +0000 lowes1 http://knowyourmeds.org/bernstein-liebhard-llp-reports-on-study-that-finds-fda-too-quick-to-approve-san-francisco-chronicle-press-release.htm

Bernstein Liebhard LLP Reports On Study That Finds FDA Too Quick To Approve …
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Bernstein Liebhard LLP reports on a study, which found that the FDA approved more new drugs quicker than health regulatory agencies in Europe and Canada. New York, New York (PRWEB) May 21, 2012 Bernstein Liebhard LLP, a nationwide law firm representing …

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BC pharmacies face ban on generic drug rebates
Globe and Mail
Rebates to pharmacies for stocking and promoting generic drugs will be illegal in BC under new rules to come into effect as early as this year. The BC government is following the lead of Ontario and Quebec but hoping to change a system without the …

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]]> http://knowyourmeds.org/bc-pharmacies-face-ban-on-generic-drug-rebates-globe-and-mail.htm/feed 0 Urologists Outraged over Government Panel’s Recommendation to Stop Life-Saving Prostate Cancer Testing http://knowyourmeds.org/urologists-outraged-over-government-panels-recommendation-to-stop-life-saving-prostate-cancer-testing.htm http://knowyourmeds.org/urologists-outraged-over-government-panels-recommendation-to-stop-life-saving-prostate-cancer-testing.htm#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 03:12:51 +0000 lowes1 http://knowyourmeds.org/urologists-outraged-over-government-panels-recommendation-to-stop-life-saving-prostate-cancer-testing.htm

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – The Large Urology Group Practice Association (LUGPA), representing more than 1,800 urologists, today discredited recommendations by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) to stop prostate cancer testing.

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]]> http://knowyourmeds.org/urologists-outraged-over-government-panels-recommendation-to-stop-life-saving-prostate-cancer-testing.htm/feed 0 Medicine Linked to Rare Thigh Fractures – MyFox Detroit http://knowyourmeds.org/medicine-linked-to-rare-thigh-fractures-myfox-detroit.htm http://knowyourmeds.org/medicine-linked-to-rare-thigh-fractures-myfox-detroit.htm#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 02:56:12 +0000 lowes1 http://knowyourmeds.org/medicine-linked-to-rare-thigh-fractures-myfox-detroit.htm


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Medicine Linked to Rare Thigh Fractures
MyFox Detroit
(Wall Street Journal) – Widely used osteoporosis drugs such as Fosamax and Actonel significantly raise the risk for a rare but serious thigh fracture and that risk rises the longer patients take the medicines, a new study found.
Bone Drug Link to Uncommon Breaks ConfirmedMedPage Today
More Research Points to Long-Term Ills With Bone DrugsU.S. News & World Report
Thigh fractures linked to osteoporosis drugs; long-term use questionedHarvard Health Publications (blog)

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http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20100604/DC16079LOGODeeply flawed process produces a dangerous and life-threatening recommendation

WASHINGTON, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – Men’s Health Network (MHN) and the Veterans Health Council are strongly opposing the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) final…


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]]> http://knowyourmeds.org/mens-health-network-and-veterans-health-council-oppose-final-uspstf-recommendation-against-prostate-cancer-screening.htm/feed 0 Viral Genetics’ P-IND Clears FDA To Commence Clinical Trials in Humans – MarketWatch (press release) http://knowyourmeds.org/viral-genetics-p-ind-clears-fda-to-commence-clinical-trials-in-humans-marketwatch-press-release.htm http://knowyourmeds.org/viral-genetics-p-ind-clears-fda-to-commence-clinical-trials-in-humans-marketwatch-press-release.htm#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 02:14:05 +0000 lowes1 http://knowyourmeds.org/viral-genetics-p-ind-clears-fda-to-commence-clinical-trials-in-humans-marketwatch-press-release.htm

Viral Genetics' P-IND Clears FDA To Commence Clinical Trials in Humans
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN MARINO, Calif., May 21, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — A physician-initiated Investigational New Drug (P-IND) application submitted to the FDA in late April, 2012, has cleared the FDA's screening process with the requirement for a regular IND application …
Viral Genetics' P-IND Clears FDA Process To Begin Clinical Trials In HumansNASDAQ

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]]> http://knowyourmeds.org/viral-genetics-p-ind-clears-fda-to-commence-clinical-trials-in-humans-marketwatch-press-release.htm/feed 0 Meda Cash Flow Invites Pipeline Deal at 95% Discount: Real M&A – BusinessWeek http://knowyourmeds.org/meda-cash-flow-invites-pipeline-deal-at-95-discount-real-ma-businessweek.htm http://knowyourmeds.org/meda-cash-flow-invites-pipeline-deal-at-95-discount-real-ma-businessweek.htm#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 01:44:17 +0000 lowes1 http://knowyourmeds.org/meda-cash-flow-invites-pipeline-deal-at-95-discount-real-ma-businessweek.htm

Meda Cash Flow Invites Pipeline Deal at 95% Discount: Real M&A
BusinessWeek
By Katia Porzecanski and Makiko Kitamura on May 21, 2012 Meda AB (MEDAA), Sweden's biggest publicly traded drugmaker, is offering one of the best deals in the world for pharmaceutical companies looking to replenish their pipelines by swallowing up …

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BEIJING, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ — Concord Medical Services Holdings Limited (“Concord Medical” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CCM), a leading specialty hospital management solution provider and operator of the largest network of radiotherapy and diagnostic imaging… View full post on PR Newswire: Medical Pharmaceuticals

]]> http://knowyourmeds.org/concord-medical-reports-first-quarter-2012-financial-results.htm/feed 0 Behind the Cover Story: Luke Mogelson on Emergency Medicine in Afghanistan – New York Times (blog) http://knowyourmeds.org/behind-the-cover-story-luke-mogelson-on-emergency-medicine-in-afghanistan-new-york-times-blog.htm http://knowyourmeds.org/behind-the-cover-story-luke-mogelson-on-emergency-medicine-in-afghanistan-new-york-times-blog.htm#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 01:23:12 +0000 lowes1 http://knowyourmeds.org/behind-the-cover-story-luke-mogelson-on-emergency-medicine-in-afghanistan-new-york-times-blog.htm


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Behind the Cover Story: Luke Mogelson on Emergency Medicine in Afghanistan
New York Times (blog)
By RACHEL NOLAN This is the fourth article for the magazine that you have reported this year from Afghanistan. You describe a seeing a brain, white and intact, just sitting on the street after a bombing. Is it ever possible to become used to this kind …

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]]> http://knowyourmeds.org/behind-the-cover-story-luke-mogelson-on-emergency-medicine-in-afghanistan-new-york-times-blog.htm/feed 0 FDA orders nationwide recall of several brands of bagged salad – The Providence Journal http://knowyourmeds.org/fda-orders-nationwide-recall-of-several-brands-of-bagged-salad-the-providence-journal.htm http://knowyourmeds.org/fda-orders-nationwide-recall-of-several-brands-of-bagged-salad-the-providence-journal.htm#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 00:42:09 +0000 lowes1 http://knowyourmeds.org/fda-orders-nationwide-recall-of-several-brands-of-bagged-salad-the-providence-journal.htm


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FDA orders nationwide recall of several brands of bagged salad
The Providence Journal
The FDA said it is doing so because of potential contamination from Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly and others with weakened immune systems, as well as miscarriages and …
Bagged Salad Recalled Due to Potential Listeria ContaminationEastBayRI.com
Nationwide Salad Recall Impacts Restaurants: What You Need To KnowBlissTree
NEW Listeria worry prompts salad recallWalla Walla Union-Bulletin
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