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Gilead Sciences Inc. headquarters in Foster City, Calif., is seen Thursday, March 12, 2009.
(photo: AP / Paul Sakuma)
Gilead Submits New Drug Application to U.S. FDA for Boosting Agent Cobicistat
Seeking Alpha
| FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) announced today it has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for marketing approval of cobicistat, a pharmacoenhancing or boosting agent that increases blood levels of certain commer...
Kids conceived via fertility drugs 'shorter'
Newstrack India
Tweet | Washington, July 1 (ANI): Children who are born full term, but are conceived with the help of fertility drugs are slightly shorter than naturally conceived children, a new study has suggested. | However, the study also assures that the overal...
Easter Island drug boosts memory, learning
Newstrack India
Tweet | Berlin, July 1 (IANS) A drug of Polynesian origin has shown exciting results in improving memory and learning, which diminish with age but hit rock bottom in Alzhemier's patients. | University of Texas School of Medicine researchers added rap...
Kerobokan Pot Bust Opens Investigation On Prison Drug Ring
Jakarta Globe
Denpasar. The Kerobokan prison in Bali confiscated 1.4 kilograms of marijuana in a raid on Friday, adding to a long list of cases where drugs have been distributed behind prison walls. | Three inmates were detained for drug possession after the marij...
Obamacare to unleash crushing new taxes, trillions in debt, huge job losses, and it doesn’t even cover natural medicine
Pakalert Press
Share | Mike Adams | By now, we all know the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the individual mandate portion of Obamacare by declaring it a “tax.” This is, in essence, a declaration that the federal government now has unlimited power to force co...
Soyuz space capsule with multinational crew touches down in Kazakhstan after 193-day mission
Austin American Statesman
| ALMATY, Kazakhstan — Soyuz space capsule with multinational crew touches down in Kazakhstan after 193-day mission. | ___ | July 01, 2012 04:41 AM EDT | Copyright 2012, The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be publis...
27 million problem drug users worldwide: UN
UN / Evan Schneider
27 million problem drug users worldwide: UN
Gulf News
| Vienna: Some 27 million people worldwide are problem drug users, with almost one per cent every year dying from narcotics abuse, while cannabis remains the most popular drug, a U...
Pills, Drugs
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Common diabetes drugs up death risk
Newstrack India
Tweet | Washington, June 26 (ANI): Three widely used diabetes medications were found to be associated with a greater risk of death compared to another popular drug, according to a ...
The oval race track at San Lazaro Horse Race Track, Philippines as seen in this May 6, 2009 photo.
WN / RTayco
New Mexico Commission Limits Drug Use in Horse Racing
The New York Times
| The New Mexico Racing Commission voted unanimously Thursday to limit the use of drugs in the state’s horse racing industry and to impose tougher penalties on those who run ...
Military to Hold Conference on Escalating Suicides; Drugs Not Allowed
US Army / Ken Scar
Military to Hold Conference on Escalating Suicides; Drugs Not Allowed
Huffington Post
| Suicides and personal violence in the military have continued to escalate since some of us first began warning about these problems and their relationship to the simultaneously e...
A mother with her teenage girl - Parenting
WN / Aruna Mirasdar
It's good to argue: Teenagers more likely to resist drink and drugs if they row ...
The Daily Mail
| It is kind of thing that most parents would do their best to avoid. | But now it turns out that deliberately starting a row with a teenager might be good parenting - and could do...
President Barack Obama pauses as he and first lady Michelle Obama greet marines during Christmas dinner at Anderson Hall on Marine Corps Base Hawaii in Kailua, Hawaii Friday, Dec. 25, 2009. The Obamas are in Hawaii for the holidays.
AP / Alex Brandon
25 indicted in Obama's War on Drugs crusade
The Examiner
| President Obama continues his heavy handed approach to dealing with drugs in the United States in charging 25 individuals under RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizatio...
Fresh Strawberries in the farm - fruit - agriculture
WN / Aruna Mirasdar
Fresh Strawberries will Brighten Your Table and Boost Your Health!
The Examiner
| Do you know that strawberries contain more vitamin C, fiber, foliate, and potassium than most other fruits? It’s true. And even though they are sweet, strawberries are low in s...
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Obese woman eating her meal. Exercise and dieting cuts heart disease risk in obese older adults
Newstrack India
Tweet | Washington, July 1 (ANI): Adding exercise to a weight loss program like dieting has more benefit for obese older adults who want to reduce the... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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Gilead Sciences Inc. Chief Executive John Martin poses at their headquarters in Foster City, Calif., Monday, May 2006. Gilead makes Truvada which is one of the most popular HIV treatments in the world. Gilead asks FDA to approve new HIV drug booster
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Ron Leuty Reporter- San Francisco Business Times Email | Biotech tweets | China tweets | Education tweets | An important boosting agent in Gilead Scie... (photo: AP / Paul Sakuma)
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Obese woman eating her meal. Exercise and dieting cuts heart disease risk in obese older adults
Newstrack India
Tweet | Washington, July 1 (ANI): Adding exercise to a weight loss program like dieting has more benefit for obese older adults who want to reduce the... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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Illicit drugs, crime "clear global menace": UN chief Illicit drugs, crime "clear global menace": UN chief
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| UNITED NATIONS, June 26 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-general Ban Ki- moon said here on Tuesday that the problems of illicit drugs and crime have gone be... (photo: UN / UN)
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