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Ancient Chinese medicine could fight aging
www.newscientist.com | 16 hours 9 minutes ago
A drug based on the active ingredient in a Tibetan shrub makes cells think they are starving, priming a response that fights inflammation and possibly

BMW demonstrates latest car safety features to Dubai Police at Arab Health | BMW Group Middle East
www.ameinfo.com | Feb 11, 2012
BMW showcased their latest groundbreaking BMW Assist Advanced E-Call (ACN), a ConnectedDrive system to Dubai Police last week during Arab Health 2012, the largest healthcare exhibition and congress...

9th Annual Strategic Alliance Management Congress: Advancing Pharmaceuticals & Companion
www.prlog.org | Feb 10, 2012
9th Annual Strategic Alliance Management Congress: Advancing Pharmaceuticals & Companion Diagnostics. Cambridge Healthtech Institute announces the Ninth Annual Strategic Alliance Management Congress scheduled May 7-9, 2012. The theme to this year’s congress is Advancing Pharmaceuticals & Companion

Stanford StartX Graduates Tackle Cell Therapy, Mental Health, Batteries | Xconomy
www.xconomy.com | Feb 10, 2012
Nine startups graduating from the Fall 2011 session of StartX, the startup accelerator for Stanford students and affiliates, shared their wares with investors

ConservativeHome attack on NHS reform may prove game-changing | Society | The Guardian
www.guardian.co.uk | Feb 10, 2012
A consensus is emerging over which parts of the bill should survive if Andrew Lansley's 'big bang' reforms are dropped

FitchResearch
www.fitchratings.com | Feb 10, 2012
Fitch Ratings About Us Contact Us Press Room Events Help Search Sign in Autologin Printer-Friendly Page Click Here for Printer-Friendly Version Fitch Launches U.S. 'Navigating the Drug Channel' Report Series Endorsement Policy 10 Feb 2012 11:17 AM (EST) Fitch Ratings-Chicago-10 February 2012: Fitch

Changes to OAS won’t take effect before 2020, Flaherty says - The Globe and Mail
www.theglobeandmail.com | Feb 10, 2012
Canadians aged 57 and up won’t be affect by the Tories’ plans to change old age security, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said

Co-Worker Trying Weight Loss Body Wraps
www.excelsiorbiz.com | Feb 8, 2012
I went to lunch with my co-worker this afternoon. I mentioned that I was headed to the gym after work as I needed to start working out again. My clothes were

Newsvine - FDA panel votes against Xgeva for prostate cancer
www.newsvine.com | Feb 8, 2012
A panel of cancer experts has voted against a new use for Amgen's Xgeva in prostate cancer, saying the drug's ability to slow the spread of the disease did not translate into meaningful benefits for patients

Jamie Court: Will Patients Beat Blue Shield Again... This Time With the First Online Ballot
www.huffingtonpost.com | Feb 8, 2012
Shouldn't the CEOs of health insurance companies like Blue Shield have to sign under penalty of perjury that their rate hikes are justified? Californians will vote on that proposition in November, and are almost sure to approve.