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We want drama! ABC soap fans rally to keep Erica Kane and her daytime friends on the air
Show TrackerLike sands through the hourglass, daytime soap operas are falling off the TV grid. The recent demise started in 2007 with the cancellation of “Passions” on NBC (and later on DirecTV). Two years later, CBS nixed “The Guiding Light”... -
Pharma cases drive U.S. Attorney's collections
Valley 610The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania announced Thursday that it has collected nearly $4.4 billion in civil penalties since 2004. While the rules for disbursing those payments between state and federal agencies make it... -
Study: ADHD is a genetic disorder
ReutersBritish scientists have found the first direct evidence that attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is a genetic disorder and say their research could eventually lead to better treatments for the condition. Researchers who scanned the gene maps of more...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Drugs and Medicines, Science and Technology, Genes and Chromosomes, Brain
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Breast cancer drug for infertility risky
ReutersThree in 10 women take the common breast cancer drug Femara to treat infertility, even though it could increase risks to the baby, U.S. researchers have said. They said the drug is often prescribed "off-label" to treat infertility, even though it is...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Breast, Drugs and Medicines, Science and Technology, Health
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FDA approves swine flu vaccine
Booster ShotsThe Food and Drug Administration this morning approved the pandemic H1N1 influenza vaccine from four different manufacturers, clearing the way for the vaccine to be administered as soon as enough of it is available. The approval was announced to Congress.... -
Swine flu continues slow climb on college campuses
Booster ShotsInfluenza-like illnesses on college campuses, generally assumed to be primarily pandemic H1N1 influenza, grew slightly during the week ending Nov. 6, with 8,951 new cases reported -- an increase of 1% from the previous week. There were 15 hospitalizations... -
Novartis MS drug sent to full FDA for approval
Chicago Breaking BusinessAssociated Press | Federal health experts say a first-of-a-kind multiple sclerosis drug from Novartis is effective at controlling tremors, concentration problems and other symptoms of the debilitating disease. Swiss drugmaker Novartis has asked the Food... -
Swine Flu Vaccine for Children is Recalled
Associated PressATLANTA -- Hundreds of thousands of swine flu shots for children have been recalled because tests indicate the vaccine doses lost some strength, government health officials said Tuesday. The shots, made by Sanofi Pasteur, were distributed across the...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health, France
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Moles' Split Personality
Special to the Los Angeles TimesWe've long been told to keep an eye on our moles lest they progress to melanoma, a form of skin cancer that's treatable if caught early, deadly if not. But not all moles are equal -- some are risky; others can be safely left alone. The biological roots of...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Leukemia, University of California, Massachusetts
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Studies: 1 Dose of Swine Flu Vaccine Works
(AP)Good news in the world's flu fight: One dose of the new swine flu vaccine looks strong enough to protect adults -- and can spark protection within 10 days of the shot, Australian and U.S. researchers said Thursday. Australian shot maker CSL Ltd....Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Science and Technology, American Medical Association, Adults, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Protein Sciences Corp. In Meriden Gets Federal OK To Begin Clinical Trials Of Swine Flu Vaccine
egershon@courant.comProtein Sciences Corp. said Thursday that it has received federal approval to conduct clinical trials of its H1N1 swine flu vaccine, an essential step in the drug approval process. Chief Executive Dan Adams said the company has been cleared by the Food...Tags: Australia, Pharmaceuticals, Drugs and Medicines, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Science and Technology
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H1N1 Now a Pandemic
Medical ReporterOn the Medical Watch -- swine flu is a pandemic ... but what does that mean for you. The World Health Organization says updating the status will speed a vaccine to the public. For the first time in 41 years health officials utter the word pandemic ......Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Pharmaceuticals, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health
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