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Students take asthma awareness into their hands
On a hot summer day last year, Italia Falcon, now 13, started to panic because she couldn't breathe right. "I was sitting down on the couch and my chest tightened," Italia said. "I tried to call my mom, but she didn't hear anything." Thankfully, she...Tags: Asthma, South Chicago, Education, Politics, Government
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PRESS DIGEST-New York Times business news - June 18
ReutersJune 18 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * The fiscal crisis in Michigan is setting up as a gigantic clash between...Tags: Book, Federal Trade Commission, Microsoft Corporation, Chemical Industry, The New York Times
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Spain's credit squeeze thwarts small companies' export plans
ReutersBy Sonya Dowsett MADRID, June 18 (Reuters) - For three generations the Posada family has exported candied chestnuts around the globe, but plans for further expansion are being hampered by the worst bank lending crunch in the business's history. The...Tags: Mariano Rajoy, Economy, Business and Finance, Germany, Companies and Corporations, Banking
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Medrano convicted in bribery case
Former Chicago Ald. Ambrosio Medrano was convicted a second time on corruption-related charges when a federal jury found him guilty Monday of trying to win a contract in Los Angeles through bribery. The conviction came nearly two decades after Medrano...
Tags: Cicero, Lawyers, Justice System, FBI, Litigation
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Generic Lipitor: Fight or switch?
Q. Recently, my insurance company switched my cholesterol medication from Lipitor to generic atorvastatin. Are generic medications as good as brand-name drugs? A. You can take your generic medications with the same confidence that you take the brand-name...Tags: Men's Health, Lipitor (drug), Marketing, Drugs and Medicines, Chemical Industry
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U.S. groups form alliance to push for Indian trade reforms
ReutersBy Doug Palmer WASHINGTON, June 18 (Reuters) - A coalition of U.S. business groups on Tuesday demanded President Barack Obama's administration increase pressure on India to change trade policies that they said threaten U.S. exports, jobs and innovation....Tags: Barack Obama, India, Environmental Issues, Solar Energy, Washington, DC
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Nixa may revisit pseudoephedrine ordinance to make it harder to buy the medicine
NIXA, Mo. -- The pseudoepherine in medicine is designed to help conquer cold and sinus conditions, but it's also a key ingredient criminals use to cook a drug that has become a scourge in Missouri: methamphetamine. In an effort to combat the meth...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Methamphetamine (drug)
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FDA investigating long-acting Zyprexa shots after two deaths
The Food and Drug Administration says it is investigating the unexplained deaths of two patients in the wake of receiving intramuscular injections of the antipsychotic medication Zyprexa (generic name olanzapine). The patients died three to four days...
Tags: Cardiac Arrhythmia, Schizophrenia, Chemical Industry, Food and Drug Administration, Heart Failure
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Industry-backed studies more prominent at meetings
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Studies that are funded by pharmaceutical companies or involve industry-backed scientists tend to be more prominent at cancer meetings than independent studies, a new report suggests. "Figuring out the reasons behind these...Tags: Oncology, Medical Specialization, Science, Internists, Boston
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U.S. court finds Novo Nordisk Prandin diabetes drug patent invalid
Reuters(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court found the patent on Novo Nordisk's Prandin diabetes drug in combination with metformin to be invalid, paving the way for introduction of a generic version of the medicine, the Danish drugmaker said on Tuesday. In a 2-1...Tags: Chemical Industry, Diabetes, Metformin (drug), Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Lawmakers, businesses demand Indian trade reforms
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of more than 170 U.S. lawmakers joined with a coalition of U.S. business groups on Tuesday to demand increased U.S. pressure on India to change policies that they said threaten American exports, jobs and...Tags: Barack Obama, India, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Solar Energy, Science and Technology
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Call for overhaul of drug industry business model
Reuters* PharmaFutures backs adaptive licensing, risk-sharing deals * Opportunity for new model as countries reform healthcare * Potential investor pay-off in earlier cash flow, less risk By Ben Hirschler LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Pharmaceutical...Tags: GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Prices, Research and Development, Chemical Industry, Drugs and Medicines
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