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Actavis to buy Warner Chilcott in $5 billion stock deal
Reuters(Reuters) - Generic drugmaker Actavis Inc, itself a recent takeover target, said on Monday it would buy specialty pharmaceutical company Warner Chilcott Plc for $5 billion in stock to expand its branded drug portfolio, lower taxes and increase profits....Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Allergies, Corporate Officers, Chemical Industry, Valeant Pharmaceuticals International
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BRIEF: Let Them Eat Cake! contest is sweet on 'Baby Odyssey'
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSweet dreams "5001: A Baby Odyssey" was the theme of this year's Let Them Eat Cake! decorating and tasting contest hosted by The Midwife Center for Birth & Women's Health on May 18, a nod to the arrival of the center's 5,000th baby since it opened in...Tags: Pittsburgh
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Plan B pill age change a big risk, official says
Alamogordo Daily News, N.M.The Director of the local Pregnancy Help Center spoke about the health and social risks she felt could be issues now that the Food and Drug Administration has approved selling the emergency contraceptive known as Plan B One-Step over the counter to...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health Treatments, Family, Walmart, Abortion
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Girl or boy? The ultimate surprise
Standard-Examiner, Ogden, UtahIt's two weeks before her due date and Sara Bell's hospital bag is already packed with two cute baby outfits. One is pink. One is gray. No, this Ogden mother isn't expecting twins -- just one baby, gender unknown. As unusual as it may seem, Sara and...Tags: Minority Groups, Nursing, Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Research
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Jackson wins GOP Lt. Gov. nomination, Obenshain gets A.G. nod
RICHMOND – Chesapeake-based minister E.W. Jackson won the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor and state Sen. Mark Obenshain won the nomination for attorney general at the state party convention Saturday. Jackson won the nomination in the...
Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Primaries, Family, Republican Party, Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia)
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Obenshain wins GOP attorney general nomination
RICHMOND – State Sen. Mark Obenshain beat out Del. Rob Bell for the Republican nomination for attorney general at the party convention Saturday. As of press time delegates were on their fourth vote to determine the GOP lieutenant governor nominee,...Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Primaries, Family, Crime, Law and Justice, Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia)
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Clermont location is Goodwill Industries of Central Florida's first 'American-made' retail store
Goodwill Industries of Central Florida has opened its first "American-made" retail store and Job Connection Center at 1855 S. Grand Highway, Clermont. Completed in partnership with Winter Park-based Williams Company, roughly 98 percent of the...
Tags: Highway Transportation, Leesburg, University of Maryland, College Park, Lake County (Florida), Goodwill Industries International
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Conflict-ridden session could lead to more Nixon vetoes
St. Louis Post-DispatchGov. Jay Nixon, a Democrat, likes to portray his relationship with the Republican-dominated Legislature as one where they work toward common goals. But Friday's conclusion of the Legislature's four-and-a-half month session magnified their differences...Tags: Highway Transportation, Benghazi, Government Health Care, Taxation, Personal Weapon Control
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Surgeon and patient: Jolie decision right
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.WVU Hospitals Interim Chief of Surgical Oncology Hannah Hazard said a double mastectomy is something doctors counsel patients to undergo if they have the same genetic trait that led actress Angelina Jolie to undergo the procedure. Hazard performs...Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Mammogram, Angelina Jolie, Oncology, Family
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Maine panel rejects abortion-related bills
Portland Press Herald, MaineA legislative committee recommended against passage of three abortion-related bills Friday, a day after pro-choice advocates said the measures could limit access to the procedure. Two of the bills the Legislature's Judiciary Committee rejected...Tags: Social Issues, Trials, American Civil Liberties Union, Family, Abortion
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Judge temporarily delays 12-week abortion law in Arkansas
An Arkansas law that bans most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy was temporarily blocked by a federal judge on Friday. In a ruling from the bench, U.S. District Court Judge Susan Webber Wright in Little Rock granted a preliminary injunction...Tags: Trials, Mike Beebe, Abortion, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Teva treads lightly in morning-after controversy
The Philadelphia InquirerThe recent controversy surrounding the morning-after contraceptive pill called Plan B One-Step has been argued in political, regulatory, and legal circles. But Teva Pharmaceuticals Ltd., which makes the drug and has its Americas headquarters in Montgomery...Tags: The Philadelphia Inquirer, Manhattan (New York City), Health Treatments, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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