Archive for September, 2008

Pandemic Flu Vaccine: The Telegraph

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Researchers are testing vaccines for the H5N1 bird flu virus, which could become a human pandemic disease via mutation.

ImClone says suitor has set Wed. deadline for proposing or withdrawing $6.1 billion bid

Monday, September 29th, 2008

ImClone chairman Carl Icahn could reportedly wrap up a deal to sell the biotech soon.

Cephalon to pay $425M for improper marketing

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Federal authorities have announced a $425 million civil settlement with a pharmaceutical company charged with off-label drug marketing.

Anti-obesity drugs may be effective against flu, hepatitis and HIV

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Viruses dramatically increase cellular metabolism, and existing anti-obesity drugs may represent a new way to block these metabolic changes and inhibit viral infection, according to a study published today in ...

Net Worth May Determine Type of Cancer: Study

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Cervical and lung cancer are more common in poor people while rates of breast cancer and melanoma are higher in the wealthy, British researchers said.


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