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UK insurers’ new pharma “business interruption” policy
The increase in outsourcing by pharmaceutical manufacturers and life sciences companies has created entirely new risks of interruption for their businesses, and UK insurers are now offering protection against these new and changing hazards.
Cancer patients “cutting back on food, heating”
44% of cancer patients in England are cutting back on food or heating to pay for the cost of their prescriptions, according to a new survey conducted by the charity Macmillan Cancer Support.
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Can Brazil's farms help to feed the world?
A tour around a virtual ant colony, mapped by radar
Bird flu hopes from 1918 victims
Scientists say victims of the 1918 flu virus that killed 50m still have protection, which may help in new bird flu treatments.
Yew cuttings help cancer research
Tree trimmings used to make cancer drugs
Lab animal use 'tops 100 million'
A new analysis claims the number of animals used worldwide in laboratory experiments is close to 115 million.
Iran launches satellite carrier
Iran has launched its first domestically-produced satellite into space, the country's media says.
Mars robots begin test campaign
The rovers that may soon explore the Red Planet
Wastewater fears for urban farms
Urgent action is needed to remove pollutants from wastewater used in cities to grow food, a study warns.
Maasai 'can fight climate change'
Africa should make more use of the skills of its nomadic peoples to help combat climate change, aid agency Oxfam says.
Automatic cameras take images of a Bornean clouded leopard in a park where the big cats have never been snapped before.
Prince 'must prove anti-GM claim'
The environment minister tells Prince Charles he must prove his claims that GM crops could cause global disaster.
Ancient tree helps birds survive
An ancient species of tree is helping Britain's birds survive the effects of climate change, scientists find.
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Impax sued over generic painkiller
A unit of Johnson & Johnson, the world's largest maker of health-care products, sued generic drugmaker Impax Laboratories Inc.
Duramed parent Barr settles patent dispute
The settlement of a dispute between Barr Pharmaceuticals and Boehringer Ingelheim over generic drugs will benefit Barr subsidiary Duramed Pharmaceuticals .
Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Par Pharmaceutical Companies Inc. August 8, 2008 9:00 am ET Executives Allison Wey - Senior Director of IR Pat LePore - Chairman, President and CEO Jerry Martino - EVP and COO Veronica Lubatkin - EVP and CFO ...
Watson Pharmaceuticals announces limited recall of Fentanyl transdermal patches
Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced that one lot of 75 mcg/hr Fentanyl Transdermal System patches sold in the United States is being voluntarily recalled from wholesalers and pharmacies.
Partnering in the Global Generics Industry 2008: A Guide to Companies
Aug 8, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Partnering in the Global Generics Industry 2008: A Guide to Companies" report to their offering.
Books: Pharmaceutical foul play
Side Effects: A Prosecutor, a Whistleblower and a Bestselling Antidepressant on Trial by Alison Bass; Algonquin; 260 pages; $24.95. With meticulous research, Alison Bass brings to the public's attention the ...
Congress Considering Legislation That Would Create Academic Detailing Program For Prescription Drugs
Main Category: Primary Care / General Practice Also Included In: Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry Article Date: 07 Aug 2008 Legislation recently introduced in the House and Senate would create a program to ...
Cardinal exploring spinoff as prior sale dampens 4Q earnings
Cardinal Health Inc. is exploring whether to spin off the smaller but more profitable side of its business making medical supplies and equipment, the company said Thursday while releasing its fourth-quarter ...
Mylan Inc. Creates New Women's Health Care Franchise
Mylan Inc. announced today that it has completed an agreement with Famy Care Ltd, a global, India-based manufacturing leader of women's health care products, to develop and supply 22 oral contraceptive ...
Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to the Barr Pharmaceuticals Conference Call.
Cardinal Health, Inc. Profit Beats Estimates, Explores Spin-off
Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that improve the safety and productivity of health care, today reported an increase in fiscal 2008 revenue of 5 percent to $91 billion and a 76 ...
Mylan Inc. Posts Loss on Acquisition Items
Mylan Inc. today announced its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2008.
Mylan reports loss despite much higher sales
Mylan Inc.'s 2007 purchase of Merck Generics kicked in during the drug maker's second quarter, more than doubling revenues, but also dragging results into negative territory, the company said today.
CVS, Rite Aid, IHOP Top Hot 100 Retailers List
The 2008 Hot 100 Retailers list, to be unveiled in the August issue of STORES magazine, highlights retail companies that reported the greatest year-over-year revenue percentage growth in 2007.
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