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Apple eyes workplace with iPad tablet
Ohio
| Apple Inc., without much effort on its part, is making rapid headway in selling to corporations. | After years of being the also-ran to Microsoft Corp. in the workplace, Apple has seen its iPad become a standard business tool. According to an IDG Connect survey, 51 percent of managers with iPads s...
Drug driving's on a high
The Daily Telegraph Australia
| DRIVERS high on illegal drugs are walking free from court without receiving any punishment or even having a conviction recorded. | NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research figures reveal more than a quarter of all drivers convicted of drug drivi...
Apple eyes workplace with iPad tablet
Ohio
| Apple Inc., without much effort on its part, is making rapid headway in selling to corporations. | After years of being the also-ran to Microsoft Corp. in the workplace, Apple has seen its iPad become a standard business tool. According to an IDG C...
Elephantiasis drug scares folk
The Himalayan
  More than 50 persons ill after popping anti-filariasis pills | Added At:  2012-02-04 11:18 PM |    Last Updated At: 2012-02-04 11:18 PM | The Himalayan Times - Saved Articles(s) | The headlines has been added to your s...
A Teaspoon of Sugar Might Make the Medicine Abound
Treehugger
| /CC BY 1.0 | You might want sit down for this sour bite of news. Without sugar-coating, the white stuff we inhaled as kids, in excess, takes a toll far more toxic than cavities. The National Post shares a report published this week that suggests su...
The former President of India, Dr. A.P. J. Abdul Kalam.
PIB of India
Kalam asks experts in medicine to develop new technology
The Hindu
Former President of India, Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam said here on Tuesday that the country's best talent in the field of medicine should strive to develop innovative technology so t...
Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear speaks during a rally of horse industry workers in favor of video slot machines at race tracks held on the steps of the Capitol Building in Frankfort, Ky., on Wednesday, June. 17, 2009.
AP / James Crisp
Beshear right to invest in drug treatment, more social workers
Lexington Herald-Leader
| The recurring theme of the upcoming state budget is cut, cut and cut some more. But Gov. Steve Beshear also is proposing some modest but strategic increases in spending on human ...
Pill, Drug
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Vitamin biosynthesis find could lead to novel anti-malaria drug
Newstrack India
| Washington, Jan 28 (ANI): A new study has shed light on the nature of the enzymes required for vitamin biosynthesis by the malaria causing pathogen Plasmodium, which could eventu...
U.S. Food and Drug Administration, or FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg, center, listens information from a lab manager, right, at a laboratory of Shanghai Institute for Food and Drug Control Friday, Aug. 13, 2010 in Shanghai.
AP / Eugene Hoshiko
Pot-based prescription drug looks for FDA OK
Detroit news
By Lisa Leff Associated Press Comments | San Francisco- A quarter-century after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first prescription drugs based on the main psycho...
Air Force Capt. Laura Voegele, a physician from LaGrange, Ky., verifies the dosage on a prescription label during a subject matter expert exchange.
US Air Force / Staff Sgt. Courtney Richardson
NJ attorney general: Database targets prescription drug abuse
Asbury Park Press
| TRENTON - Law enforcement officials say a new state database that tracks certain prescriptions will help curb the rising abuse of drugs such as narcotic painkillers. | The monito...
Pills, Drugs, Medicines
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Fake malaria drugs putting millions at risk
Toronto Sun
| A global health research organization is warning that counterfeit and poor-quality malaria drugs are circulating throughout Africa, putting millions of lives at risk. | An intern...
Pills, Medicines, Drugs
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Fake malaria drugs could 'put millions at risk'
Joy Online
Fake and poor quality anti-malarial drugs are threatening efforts to control the disease in Africa and could put millions of lives at risk, scientists say. | The counterfeit medici...
Pill, Drug
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Ovarian Cancer Drug 'Heralds New Era Of Hope'
Orange News
| A drug that significantly extends the lives of women with ovarian cancer has been approved by the European medicines' watchdog. | Studies show patients taking the drug Avastin li...
Cinnamon bark or Karuvapatta.
WN / Priya Dashini
Kitchen medicines get popular with NRIs to cure ailments
The Times Of India
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet | AMRITSAR: A large number of Indians residing in UK , Canada and US are now fast moving towards kitchen medicines to cure lifestyle diseases and are see...
Lipitor ( atrovastatin ) pfizer  .  Egypt  , Cairo  21st  November , 2008
WN / azza
Lipitor patent ends; generic drug available: What now?
The Los Angeles Times
| Lipitor is the most prescribed name-brand drugin America — nearly 3.5 million people take it every day to control their cholesterol. Since the statin entered the market in ...
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An Old Town White Coffee restaurant located in Shah Alam, Malaysia. Its official! Drinking coffee cuts fibrosis risk in those with fatty liver disease
Newstrack India
| Washington, Feb 3 (ANI): Coffee caffeine consumption reduces the risk of advanced fibrosis in people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), ... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)
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Novo Nordisk Novo Nordisk hikes 2012 sales outlook after strong Q4
The Guardian
* Q4 EBIT 6.08 bln DKK vs forecast 5.34 bln * Raises full-year 2012 sales growth guidance * Keeps 2012 EBIT growth view * Extends CEO Sorensen's contr... (photo: Creative Commons / zoned.dk)
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Blueberry Blueberry wine has more antioxidants than many grape-based wines: study
PhysOrg
| Researchers with UF’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences measured antioxidant content in a Florida-produced blueberry wine and compare... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr upload bot)
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