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Crohn's Disease: FDA Approves Cimzia to Treat Crohn's Disease
Cimzia (certolizumab pegol) received approval for adults with moderate to severe Crohn's disease who have not responded to conventional therapies...
Date:
04/22/2008
, Publication:
FDA News
, Author:
FDA
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2008/NEW01821.html
Heart Assist Device: FDA Approves First Compact Heart Assist Device
...novel design that is the first to mechanically support the weakened heart of a small-sized adult man or woman with heart failure who is at risk of dying while awaiting a heart transplant.
Date:
04/21/2008
, Publication:
FDA News
, Author:
FDA
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2008/NEW01820.html
Study Links Incontinence Drugs With Memory Problems
CHICAGO Commonly used incontinence drugs may cause memory problems in some older people, a study has found.
Date:
04/17/2008
, Publication:
Fox News
, Author:
AP
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,351642,00.html
Merck Wrote Drug Studies for Doctors
The drug maker Merck drafted dozens of research studies for a best-selling drug, then lined up prestigious doctors to put their names on the reports...
Date:
04/16/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
STEPHANIE SAUL
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/16/business/16vioxx.html?ref=health
Drug Fails to Slow Nerve Damage
Genentech and Biogen Idec's cancer drug Rituxan failed to slow the disabling effects of the most difficult form of multiple sclerosis in a large clinical trial...
Date:
04/15/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
BLOOMBERG NEWS
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/15/business/15drug.html?ref=health
Will a 9-Year-Old Change the Vaccine Debate?
She became sick and later was given a diagnosis of autism.
Date:
04/12/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
TARA PARKER-POPE
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/04/12/will-a-9-year-old-change-the-vaccine-d
Heparin Is Now Suspected in 62 Fatalities Across U.S.
The F.D.A. is still investigating whether those deaths and hundreds of allergic reactions were caused by a heparinlike contaminant made in China
Date:
04/09/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
WALT BOGDANICH
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/10/health/policy/10heparin.html?ref=health
Gastroenteritis: FDA Approves New Vaccine to Prevent Gastroenteritis Caused by Rotavirus
...approval of Rotarix, the second oral U.S. licensed vaccine for the prevention of rotavirus, an infection that causes gastroenteritis (vomiting and diarrhea) in infants and children.
Date:
04/03/2008
, Publication:
FDA News
, Author:
FDA
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2008/NEW01814.html
Study: Coffee May Reduce Risk of Dementia
According to a study in the Journal of Neuroinflammation, caffeine reduces the risk of dementia by blocking the damage cholesterol can inflict on the body.
Date:
04/03/2008
, Publication:
Fox News
, Author:
Fox News
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,345531,00.html
Insurer Signals Confidence in Criticized Cholesterol Drug
The UnitedHealth Group, the largest United States insurer, is recommending that patients stay on the cholesterol pill Vytorin because the company has found "no safety issues",
Date:
04/03/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
BLOOMBERG NEWS
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/03/business/03drug.html?ref=health
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