Displaying items 109-120 of 3969
» View wsbtradio.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-331
•
Next >
-
Divisive Elan boss Martin faces ownership showdown
ReutersDUBLIN/NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Kelly Martin, a former Merrill Lynch banker with no drug industry experience, took over as CEO of Ireland's Elan in 2003, analysts assumed his mandate was to clean up the troubled company and sell it. But 10 years later,...Tags: Banking, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Food and Drug Administration
-
Takeda CEO backs Abe's growth plans, seeks more globalised Japan
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Top Japanese businessman Yasuchika Hasegawa backs Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's plans to revitalize the stagnant economy in the face of criticism that the government is sidestepping politically thorny reforms ahead of an upper house...Tags: Biotechnology, Credit Ratings, Career and Workplace, Politics, Science and Technology
-
DNA in condom links man to killing in Lauderdale, police say
Police say a condom has linked a Fort Lauderdale man to the strangling of his lover, resulting in a murder charge against him Tuesday. After police identified Herican B. Austin, 22, as their murder suspect, Austin admitted strangling Carlton Dewayne...
Tags: Broward County, Biotechnology Industry, Theft, Fort Lauderdale, Lauderhill
-
Belviq, the new miracle diet drug? Fat chance.
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.A new diet drug went on the market Tuesday. It’s expensive and has to be taken the rest of the patient’s life to continue to work. It comes with a long list of possible side effects, including common ones such as dizziness, fatigue and...Tags: Meridia (drug), Placebo, Weight Loss, Food and Drug Administration, Pharmaceuticals
-
Governor Nixon signs law on tuberculosis screening
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Gov. Jay Nixon has signed legislation requiring all Missouri colleges and universities to develop screening programs for tuberculosis. The bill provides for targeted testing to identify those at high risk for latent...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Executive Branch, Prescription Drugs, Jay Nixon, Politics
-
Confessed hit man says he killed 30
DNA from a cigarette butt in a soda can helped detectives crack a 2006 cold case in Central Florida and uncovered new leads in other homicides after the accused killer confessed to the double murder and nearly 30 other killings. Self-described hit man...
Tags: Volusia County, Tobacco Addiction, Transportation Accidents, Biotechnology Industry, Cocaine
-
No passengers hurt in N. Ind. Amtrak-tractor crash
MONON, Ind. (AP) — An Amtrak train traveling from Indianapolis to Chicago on Wednesday collided with a farm tractor hauling a tank of anhydrous ammonia across a northern Indiana rail crossing, injuring two people, officials said. White County...
Tags: Amtrak, Railway Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Fertilizer
-
Life Skill #31: Visiting the doctor
An apple a day won't keep the doctor away forever. Sooner or later, you'll need to make an appointment. There are ways to make that visit flow smoothly. Fact is, life is moving at a fast pace for everyone, including physicians. When Dr. Paul Griner...Tags: General Practitioners, Over-the-Counter Medicines, Internists, Drugs and Medicines, Board of Directors
-
DNA: a test for justice
In two courts, half a country apart, judges last month grappled with the reliability of testimony and forensic hair evidence analysis that Federal Bureau of Investigation agents provided in criminal trials decades ago. John Norman Huffington, imprisoned...Tags: Harford County, Justice System, Lawyers, Biotechnology Industry, Crime, Law and Justice
-
One Year Later, Colby Salerno's Heart Going Strong
The Hartford CourantIt took a while for Colby Salerno to get used to his new heart. "I could feel it immediately," he said. "It seemed abnormal to me how strong a heart normally beats. Now I've gotten used to it, a year later. At the time, it just felt like my whole body...Tags: Soccer, Viral Diseases and Infections, Social Media, Cytomegalovirus, Sports
-
AIDS drugs halve HIV risk for intravenous drug users in study
Reuters* More evidence drugs can prevent HIV in high-risk groups * U.S. CDC: study is "significant step" in HIV prevention By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, June 12 (Reuters) - A daily dose of powerful anti-HIV medicine helped cut the risk of infection with the...Tags: Heroin, Placebo, Tenofovir (drug), Methadone (drug), Pharmaceuticals
-
Letters: DNA in the hands of police
Re "DNA done right," Letters, June 8 Wow, did I get an education reading Saturday's letters to the editor. Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck and other writers have done us a service: I had no idea that DNA sampling is no more intrusive than...Tags: Criminals, Biotechnology Industry
Jun 13, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 13, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 12, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jun 11, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 12, 2013
|Story| KY3-TV
Jun 12, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Jun 12, 2013
|Story| AP Indiana
Jun 11, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jun 10, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jun 9, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
Jun 12, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 12, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Chemical Industry topic gallery.
