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Voice of the People, May. 13
Purchasing Plan B As a liberal-minded individual who believes in a woman's right to choose, I believe 15-year-old girls should not be purchasing the Plan B One-Step morning-after pill without their parents' knowing. Most 15- through 17-year-old girls are...Tags: Dave Syverson, Religious Conflicts, Interior Policy, Politics, Pension and Welfare
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Charlotte abortion clinic shut down by state
The Charlotte ObserverA southeast Charlotte abortion clinic has been shut down by the state after investigators found that workers had improperly administered a drug that terminates pregnancies. The clinic, A Preferred Woman's Health Center on Latrobe Drive, has 60 days to...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Drugs and Medicines, Abortion, Methotrexate (drug)
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Health officials launch Toddler Immunization Month
Desert Dispatch, Barstow, Calif.The San Bernardino County Department of Public Health launched Toddler Immunization Month this month, according to a county news release. TIM is an annual observance which highlights the importance of fully immunizing toddlers ages 1-3 years old against...Tags: Hepatitis B , Drugs and Medicines, Whooping Cough, Education, Diseases and Illnesses
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Forgetfulness not necessarily a sign of dementia
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: As his caregiver, how can I tell if my father's memory loss is just a natural part of aging, or if it's the early stages of Alzheimer's disease? At what point should I take him to be seen by a physician? ANSWER: In many people, memory...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Hospitals and Clinics, Mayo Clinic, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Research
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Abbvie says Chief Scientific Officer John Leonard to retire
ReutersMay 10 (Reuters) - AbbVie Inc's chief scientific officer will be retiring in the next few months and will be involved in the process of naming a successor, the pharmaceutical company said in a regulatory filing on Friday. Chief Scientific Officer John M....Tags: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Science and Technology, Humira (drug), Science, Hepatitis C
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U.S. urged to take tougher line on Indian trade practices
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. think tank on Tuesday recommended Congress suspend trade benefits for India, in the latest sign of U.S. frustration over Indian policies that block American exports and "free ride" on costly U.S. research to develop new...Tags: Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, Government, Politics, Medical Research
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S.D. flu deaths highest since 2004
The number of flu-related deaths in South Dakota this past season has been the highest since 2004. There were 38 influenza-related deaths in the 2012-13 flu season as of April 27, the latest report, said state Epidemiologist Lon Kightlinger. In 2004,...Tags: Health, Drugs and Medicines, Diseases and Illnesses, Viral Diseases and Infections, Disease Prevention
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A Drug Rejected: Boehringer Ingelheim Quit 'Female Viagara' Race
When the president and CEO of Boehringer Ingelheim USA starts to talk about the company's most dramatic failure in the last five years, a certain sheepish tone creeps into his voice. He thinks he's going to have to explain the disease the drug was...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Placebo, Viagra (drug), Trials, Food and Drug Administration
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Actavis rejected $15 billion offer from Mylan - source
ReutersBy Soyoung Kim and Jessica Toonkel NEW YORK, May 14 (Reuters) - Actavis Inc received and rejected a takeover offer from Mylan Inc last week that valued the generic drugmaker at more than $15 billion, a person familiar with the situation told Reuters on...Tags: Chemical Industry
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Actavis rejected $15 billion offer from Mylan: source
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Actavis Inc received and rejected a takeover offer from Mylan Inc last week that valued the generic drugmaker at more than $15 billion, a person familiar with the situation told Reuters on Tuesday. Mylan's cash and stock bid for...Tags: Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Chemical Industry, Stock Market
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Jonathan Fielding, the public's MD
If you've got your health, the cliche goes, you've got just about everything. If you've got public health duties, you're responsible for just about everything from mosquitoes (West Nile carriers) to hygiene (wash your hands for as long as it takes to sing...
Tags: Pneumonia, Heart Disease, Epidemics and Plagues, Crime, Law and Justice, Measles
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Witnesses: Peppel violated sentencing terms
The Dayton Daily NewsMichael Peppel acted as "de facto" chief executive and chief financial officer of a Kentucky online pharmaceutical company even though his 2011 sentence for fraud did not allow him to have any such role, according to a witness who testified at Peppel's...Tags: Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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May 15, 2013
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