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New Drug for Rheumatoid Arthritis Favored by FDA Panel - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: For those who have rheumatoid arthritis and are just not getting any benefits from their current treatment regimen, there could be hope on the horizon. A major drug company, Pfizer, has developed a new drug that has received FDA panel favor. This does not mean that the FDA will definitely approve it.” View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Essentials of Correctional Nursing | Lorry Schoenly / Catherine M. Knox | 9780826109514 | Nursing: Board Review and Certification in Nursing - Springer Publishing Company

springerpub.com — “Pick up a copy of Essentials of Correctional Nursing (ISBN 9780826109514) by Schoenly, Lorry / Knox, Catherine M. today! We carry Essentials of Correctional Nursing in the Nursing / Board Review and Certification in Nursing section of our site.” View full resource at springerpub.com

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Infographic: In 80 Years, We Lost 93% Of Variety In Our Food Seeds | Co.Design: business + innovation + design

fastcodesign.com — “Seeds are tricky things. On one hand, we have the whole Omnivore’s Dilemma argument, that industrialized and genetically engineered food is probably bad. And on the other, we have strains of vegetables that can grow four times as much produce on the same plot of land as their heirloom counterparts--a successful, man-dictated genetics that we’ve actually been fueling for millennia. After all, we wouldn’t have the heirloom seeds of today if our grandfather’s grandfather’s grandfather hadn’t saved ” View full resource at fastcodesign.com

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RT @FastCompany: Infographic: In 1903 we had 307 varieties of sweet corn. By 1983, we only had 12: http://t.co/GOwFa1xK via @fastcodesign

Gamification and online communities - what can pharma do? | InPharm

inpharm.com — “InPharm.com is a leading portal for the pharmaceutical industry, providing industry professionals with pharma news, jobs, events, and service company listings.” View full resource at inpharm.com

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ALF Ordered to Pay 1.3 Million to Abuse Victim - Assisted Living Facilities

assistedlivingfacilities.org — “In September 2011, a Los Angeles law firm won a 1.3 million dollar lawsuit on behalf of an ALF resident who was abused by its employees. The company itself, Greenpark Villa, Inc. of Torrance, California was sued instead of any individuals, and the company is liable for payment of the settlement.” View full resource at assistedlivingfacilities.org

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Inside The Secret World Of Drug Company Rebates - Forbes

forbes.com — “Why AstraZeneca gives insurers 60% discounts on Nexium's list price” View full resource at forbes.com

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Lyrica fails in diabetes and HIV pain | InPharm

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Biometric iPhone app helps to cut down on fraudulent claims

imedicalapps.com — “iSaaS Technology, a technology company, has launched an app for the iPhone and compatible with the iPad that helps to cut down on medical fraud.” View full resource at imedicalapps.com

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How Companies Like Amazon Use Big Data To Make You Love Them by Garrett Murray

garre.tt — “Good friend and all-around smart guy Sean Madden, in a recent Fast Company Co.Design article: Last month, I talked to Amazon customer service about my malfunctioning Kindle, and it was great. Thirty seconds after putting in a service request on Amazon’s website, my phone rang, and the woman on the other end–let’s cal... | Founder & Creative Director at Karbon. My face will show you how dangerous I am. • Garrett Murray on Svbtle” View full resource at garre.tt

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Pfizer VP of Worldwide Innovation on Collaborating with Small CompaniesHealth 2.0 News

health2news.com — “Wendy Mayer is Vice President of Worldwide Innovation at pharmaceutical company Pfizer. She'll join us on our Customers panel at Spring Fling: Matchpoint B” View full resource at health2news.com

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Research Firm Blames Monsanto for Bee Deaths So...Monsanto Buys It | Care2 Causes

care2.com — “After Beeologics, a bee research firm, pointed at Monsanto's pesticides for the decline in bee population, Monsanto purchased the company under dubious circumstances.” View full resource at care2.com

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As Facebook's Social Ads Take Off, Maybe That $100 Billion IPO Isn't So Crazy - Forbes

forbes.com — “As Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg embarks on his company's initial public offering roadshow today, he's facing a new round of skeptics, especially advertisers, who wonder whether the social network can fulfill the sky-high expectations that come with its $100 billion IPO. It hasn't helped that in the first quarter, Facebook's revenues [...]” View full resource at forbes.com

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Abbott Labs To Pay $1.5B Over Anti-Seizure Drug Depakote : NPR

npr.org — “The company admitted that it marketed Depakote for unapproved uses, including treatment of schizophrenia, agitated dementia and autism. The case includes a criminal fine and forfeiture of $700 million and civil settlements with the federal government and states totaling $800 million.” View full resource at npr.org

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New Procedure for Teaching License Draws Protest - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “Student teachers at the University of Massachusetts are protesting a new national licensure procedure being developed by the education company Pearson and Stanford University.” View full resource at nytimes.com

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Susan Krauss Whitbourne Doctor, Psychologist, and PhD

#UMass #Amherst teachers protest experimental program to have their evaluations outsourced by #Pearson. #education http://t.co/dPL85bxL