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Sanofi strong in emerging markets as rivals flag | Reuters
uk.reuters.com — “PARIS (Reuters) - French drugmaker Sanofi posted better-than-expected quarterly results, bolstered by strong emerging markets, breaking with a trend of earnings misses by European rivals AstraZeneca and” View full resource at uk.reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on April 27, 2012 at 10:42 am By:
Ben Hirschler Health Communicator
#Sanofi strong in emerging markets in Q1 as rivals #GlaxoxSmithKline and #AstraZeneca flag http://t.co/SkbpGtV6
Statins don't reduce melanoma risk: study | Reuters
uk.reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite earlier indications that people taking statins might have a reduced risk of developing melanoma, a large new study of women finds the popular cholesterol-lowering drugs” View full resource at uk.reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on April 20, 2012 at 7:18 pm By:
RT @reuters: Statins don't reduce melanoma risk: study http://t.co/9VH2Xco4
China diabetics raise stakes for healthcare reform | Reuters
uk.reuters.com — “BEIJING (Reuters) - In 30 years, the Chinese people have gone from having barely enough to eat to worrying about spreading waistlines, leaving the healthcare system struggling to keep up with an exponential” View full resource at uk.reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on March 27, 2012 at 6:01 pm By:
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There are now about 92 million people with diabetes in China but that is expected to rise to 130 million by 2030. http://t.co/7J6mvUAo
Student fitness improves with anti-obesity program | Reuters
uk.reuters.com — “New York (Reuters Health) - Obesity rates continue to climb in California schools, but exercise and nutrition programs may be having a positive effect on student health, a new study suggests.Kids entered” View full resource at uk.reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on March 27, 2012 at 12:59 pm By:
Student fitness improves with anti-obesity program: New York (Reuters Health) - Obesity rates continue to climb ... http://t.co/nhyeQ9Pn
GSK and J&J hitch a ride with $200 million Index fund | Reuters
uk.reuters.com — “LONDON (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline Plc and Johnson & Johnson are taking a new tack in the hunt for tomorrow's drugs by linking with venture capital firm Index Ventures in” View full resource at uk.reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on March 21, 2012 at 7:18 am By:
Ben Hirschler Health Communicator
GSK and J&J hitch a ride with $200 million Index fund for early-stage #biotech = sign of Big Pharma getting creative http://t.co/SLVwEPeL
India cancer ruling opens door for cheaper drugs | Reuters
uk.reuters.com — “MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's move to strip German drugmaker Bayer of its exclusive rights to a cancer drug has set a precedent that could extend to other treatments, including modern HIV/AIDS drugs, in a” View full resource at uk.reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on March 14, 2012 at 3:25 am By:
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India cancer ruling opens door for cheaper drugs http://t.co/jQdLQ3Il via @reuters
Pfizer CEO: spin-off more likely for animal health | Reuters
uk.reuters.com — “LONDON (Reuters) - Pfizer is more likely to spin off its animal health unit than sell it, reflecting the expected investor appeal of such a large standalone business, its chief executive” View full resource at uk.reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on March 12, 2012 at 3:48 pm By:
Ben Hirschler Health Communicator
#Pfizer CEO: spin-off more likely for animal health http://t.co/u0IVOc8h $PFE
Anaysis - AstraZeneca gets serious on deals as drugs run out | Reuters
uk.reuters.com — “LONDON (Reuters) - AstraZeneca is dusting off its cheque book. The country's second biggest drugmaker has bought nothing for more than $400 million (253 million pounds) since its 2007 purchase” View full resource at uk.reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on March 9, 2012 at 1:37 pm By:
Ben Hirschler Health Communicator
#AstraZeneca gets serious on deals to refill pipeline - #Amylin could make sense, but #Shire too big http://t.co/UHYq6erG $AZN $AMLN $SHP
HIV rate among U.S. injection drug users falls: CDC | Reuters
uk.reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - HIV infections among injection drug users in the United States have fallen by half in the past decade, but HIV testing is also down and risky behaviors such as needle-sharing persist,” View full resource at uk.reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on March 2, 2012 at 3:24 pm By:
#HIV rate among US injection drug users falls, but HIV testing also down among same group: http://t.co/tjrnUBdO #AIDS
UK calls for life-long checks on metal hip implants | Reuters
uk.reuters.com — “LONDON (Reuters) - Nearly 50,000 British patients with all-metal artificial hips will need annual tests for the life of their implants to monitor for problems, including exposure to toxic metals, Britain's” View full resource at uk.reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on February 28, 2012 at 2:48 pm By:
Ben Hirschler Health Communicator
UK calls for life-long checks on metal #hip implants - next medical #devices row is gathering momentum http://t.co/OPgImomX via @reuters
Fake Avastin had salt, starch, chemicals: Roche | Reuters
uk.reuters.com — “(Reuters) - Counterfeit versions of the cancer drug Avastin found in Europe and the United States earlier this month contained salt, starch and a variety of chemicals, but none of the life extending medicine” View full resource at uk.reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on February 28, 2012 at 7:57 am By:
Ben Hirschler Health Communicator
So what was in fake #Avastin vials? No actual medicine but long shopping list of salt, starch and assorted chemicals http://t.co/U8SDTEja
Biologist Norton Zinder dies at age 83 | Reuters
uk.reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters) - Norton Zinder, a biologist whose research into the genetic material of viruses and bacteria led to a greater understanding of the most fundamental building blocks of life, has died” View full resource at uk.reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on February 13, 2012 at 3:56 pm By:
JMedCaseReports Medical Journal
Norton Zinder dies at age 83 http://t.co/zeXP4Lf5
First patients shown to improve with embryonic stem cells | Reuters
uk.reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters) - Before treatment, the 51-year-old graphic artist was legally blind, unable to read a single letter on a standard eye chart. She has suffered from Stargardt's disease, the most common” View full resource at uk.reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on January 26, 2012 at 10:31 am By:
JMedCaseReports Medical Journal
#JMCR is reading http://t.co/0tROh1KV First patients shown to improve with embryonic #stem_cells
Analysis: Goal for Alzheimer's drug by 2025 too ambitious? | Reuters
uk.reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. government has set a deadline of 2025 for finding an effective way to treat or prevent Alzheimer's disease, an ambitious target considering there is no cure on the horizon” View full resource at uk.reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on January 20, 2012 at 3:37 pm By:
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Reference for last tweet re: National Alzheimer's Project Act: http://t.co/XWr8bLT4
PepsiCo says finds trace fungicide in orange juice | Reuters
uk.reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - PepsiCo Inc said company tests of its Tropicana orange juice showed low levels of a potentially dangerous fungicide, but levels were below federal safety concerns and did not pose a” View full resource at uk.reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on January 14, 2012 at 10:24 pm By:
real chiropractic Doctor, CAM, and Chiropractor
“@NOallergies: Go Organic!!!!! PepsiCo says finds trace fungicide in orange juice http://t.co/7rwd23AG via @reuters”
