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Patton Boggs Fights N.Y. Lawyer's 'Kafkaesque' Detention in KGB Prison
Published January 8, 2009, 5:58 pm, Law.com
New York lawyer Emanuel Zeltser awoke on a private plane headed for a KGB-monitored detention center in Belarus last March. His last memory before waking was drinking coffee at a London cafe. Since then, he's been held at three prison facilities in the former Soviet country, deprived of medications and physically tortured. He is now languishing in a KGB penal colony. It sounds like a nightmare, ...
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Published January 8, 2009, 5:43 pm, MCOT - English News By Thai News Agency
BEIJING, Jan 9 (Xinhua) -- China's drug safety watchdog Thursday vowed to crack down on the sale of counterfeit drugs and urged local authorities to strengthen inspection on drug retailers.
Common Flu Strain Resistant to Popular Antiviral Drug
Published January 8, 2009, 4:03 pm, HealthDay via Yahoo! News
THURSDAY, Jan. 8 (HealthDay News) -- The most common strain of flu this season is resistant to the popular antiviral drug Tamiflu, but government health officials said Thursday there is no reason to panic.
Albertson's, LLC Launches $10.99 90-day Supply of Generic Drugs
Published January 8, 2009, 8:29 am, Progressive Grocer
Albertson's, LLC expanded its "Rx-tra Savings" prescription discount program yesterday to include a new offering of $10.99 for a 90-day supply of over 500 generic drugs.
Avian Flu Becoming More Resistant To Antiviral Drugs, Says University Of Colorado Study
Published January 8, 2009, 8:07 am, Medical News Today
A new University of Colorado at Boulder study shows the resistance of the avian flu virus to a major class of antiviral drugs is increasing through positive evolutionary selection, with researchers documenting the trend in more than 30 percent of the samples tested.
Excessive Use Of Antiviral Drugs Could Aid Deadly Flu According To Study
Published January 8, 2009, 7:08 am, Medical News Today
Influenza's ability to resist the effects of cheap and popular antiviral agents in Asia and Russia should serve as a cautionary tale about U.S. plans to use the antiviral Tamiflu in the event of widespread avian flu infection in humans, scientists say.
Pharmasset to Present at the 27th Annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference
Published January 8, 2009, 6:29 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Pharmasset, Inc. announces that management will present at the 27th Annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference being held from January 12 to 15, 2009 at the Westin St Francis in San Francisco, CA.
China vows to crack down on fake drugs
Published January 8, 2009, 5:11 am, People's Daily
China's drug safety watchdog Thursday vowed to crack down on the sale of counterfeit drugs and urged local authorities to strengthen inspection on drug retailers. "Some bogus drugs whose names or packages look like brand-name drugs were found in the market and misleading the consumers," said Yan Jiangying, spokeswoman with the State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA). "Each medicine in China ...
(Not so) weird science: Medical breakthroughs that affect our lives
Published January 7, 2009, 10:17 pm, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
By MERYL DAVIDS LANDAU Enough medical studies were published last year to down a small forest. Most appeared with little fanfare and faded quietly, of interest only to a small group of scientists — but a handful hit like small bombshells, overturning conventional wisdom about serious but common conditions. We culled the journals and queried the experts to find 2008’s breakthroughs: the best ...
Behind the Health Spending Data
Published January 7, 2009, 9:52 pm, New York Times
Buried within new statistics was sobering evidence that growing health costs can only be remedied through deep-seated reform.
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