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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Mother Alleges Her Daughter Almost Died From Side Effects of Bayer's Prescription Drug Yaz 24 Nov 2009 19:32 GMT
... Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Mother Alleges Her Daughter Almost Died From Side Effects of Bayer's Prescription Drug Yaz announced that Dana Kraus, on behalf of her sixteen-year old daughter, Katie Kraus, filed ...
Support for legalizing marijuana grows rapidly around U.S. 24 Nov 2009 19:30 GMT
... When government-approved drugs like Vioxx, Levaquin, and Avandia kill ... the know about the dangers of many prescription drugs find it silly to lock up potheads ...
LIPINSKI CONDEMNS DRUG INDUSTRY'S HUGE PRICE HIKES 24 Nov 2009 19:14 GMT
... Congressman Lipinski said. "These increases will tack an estimated $10 billion onto the nation’s prescription drug bill. It is just more proof that the drug industry needs to be reined in, ...
For the first time in 14 years, prosecutors got the chance to lay out their case against a former Greeley man they believe killed his estranged wife.');" onmouseout="return hideTextPreview(this);" class="listed">Prosecutors lay 24 Nov 2009 19:14 GMT
... The preliminary hearing for John Sandoval will continue today. Prosecutors ... defender Ken Barker noted, she was on prescription medication for depression at the time of her ...
The National Community RX Assistance Program to Provide Prescription Assistance 24 Nov 2009 18:53 GMT
... All residents of the United States now have access to a ... provides them immediate discounts on over 16,000 prescription drugs. The Free Discount Drug Card program is ...

Old Dogs (PG) 24 Nov 2009 18:53 GMT
... Technically there is only one old dog in -- ... which they accidentally take each other's daily prescription pills and suffer the side effects. Anyone who ...
Citrus Health Care not under suspension for 2010 24 Nov 2009 18:50 GMT
... ) - Citrus Health Care, which was under suspension all year, has been granted a reprieve for 2010. -based ...
The Horse Boy - Dir. by Michel Orion Scott 24 Nov 2009 18:27 GMT
... By Mike Sauve When we meet seven-year-old Rowan, he can't talk, ... requires a witch's brew of supplements and prescription drugs to maintain this status quo. But like ...
Vaccines give drug maker shot in the arm 24 Nov 2009 18:26 GMT
... plus the advent of the first multibillion-dollar vaccines, have further boosted their appeal. While prescription drug sales are forecast to rise by a third in five years, vaccine sales should double, ...
Commentary: Another close call for health care overhaul 24 Nov 2009 18:25 GMT
... Once again, the proposed overhaul of the nation's health care system ... has raised the wholesale prices of brand-name prescription drugs by about 9 percent in the last ...

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States, Consumer Advocates Challenge Rx Data Mining 24 Nov 2009 18:25 GMT
... now, the pharmaceutical companies that make those prescription drugs are also looking over the doctor's shoulder, ... director of the National Legislative Association on Prescription Drug Prices. Maine is one of three states ...
Doctor says he gave leftover drugs to patients 24 Nov 2009 18:20 GMT
... EL CAJON, Calif.—An 87-year-old San Diego County psychiatrist has surrendered ... license after telling investigators he sold leftover prescription drugs to low-income patients. Dr. Wayne A. Funk ...
Prescription drugs allegedly stolen from man 24 Nov 2009 18:05 GMT
... A Madison man reported his three-month supply of prescription drugs had been stolen at knifepoint, after being told by his doctor's staff he needed ...
Cornyn delivering copy of Democratic health plan to Austin library 24 Nov 2009 18:02 GMT
... ban users who violate our That's funny. Cornyn was a big supporter of the prescription drug bill (Medicare Part D) that is fiscally much worse that this awful health care bill. ...
Is proposed tax on 'Cadillac' health care plans fair? 24 Nov 2009 18:01 GMT
... Paul Sakuma/Associated Press, Teacher Kinzi Blair works with a ... copays and no deductible. She gets generic prescription drugs for $10. Her plan covers mental health ...
Senate Votes to Proceed - 60 Plus Announces New 9 State TV Campaign Targeted at Senators to Protect 24 Nov 2009 18:00 GMT
... Senate Votes to Proceed - 60 Plus Announces New 9 State ... death tax repeal, saving Social Security, affordable prescription drugs, lowering energy costs and other issues featuring ...
Senate Votes to Proceed - 60 Plus Announces New 9 State TV Campaign Targeted at Senators to Protect Medicare 24 Nov 2009 18:00 GMT
... New $2.0 Million Ad Buy Targeting AK, AR, FL, IN, LA, ... death tax repeal, saving Social Security, affordable prescription drugs, lowering energy costs and other issues featuring ...
Consumer ads pump up prescription drug costs 24 Nov 2009 17:40 GMT
... note that spending by government insurers for prescription drugs rose about 15 percent each year between ... advertising drugs to consumers helps drive up prescription drug costs but there's little evidence to back ...
Gunman Robs Home For Elderly 24 Nov 2009 17:34 GMT
... POSTED: 7:13 am PST November 24, 2009 UPDATED: 7:24 am PST ... early-morning hours of Sunday. The gunman stuffed prescription pills into a duffel bag and ran out ...
36 arrested in Mont. drug bust 24 Nov 2009 17:31 GMT
... Story Published: Nov 24, 2009 at 7:18 AM MST Story Updated: ... an investigation into suspected illegal sales of prescription pills began last April. He says drugs being ... this week, investigators believe the number of prescription pill dealers in the region is in the ...

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Washington Memo > I voted for families, not insurance CEOs 24 Nov 2009 17:17 GMT
... out-of-pocket costs they have to pay for prescription drugs. This plan won't add one dime to ... helped by closing the doughnut hole on prescription drug coverage for seniors The reform plan is ...
Lotus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Exhibit at the 62nd PHARMCHINA 24 Nov 2009 17:10 GMT
... Lotus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Exhibit at the 62nd PHARMCHINA ... is a growing developer and producer of prescription drugs and a licensed national seller of pharmaceutical ...
Martinsville adjusts employee prescription drug plan 24 Nov 2009 16:51 GMT
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Police Beat for November 24 24 Nov 2009 16:51 GMT
... the pharmacy, in which a similarly described robber revealed a handgun and demanded the prescription drug Oxycontin. The robber in that incident was wearing a black bandana over his face, police ...
Public ponders fairness of 'Cadillac' tax, affordability issues 24 Nov 2009 16:50 GMT
... : "In chasing revenue to help pay for health-care reform, Democrats ... abortion, "Cadillac" plans, medical malpractice lawsuits and prescription drugs (Levey, 11/24). has a Q&A on the ...