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Vaccines on horizon for AIDS, Alzheimer's, herpes

Yahoo! | 4 hours 57 minutes ago

MARIETTA, Pa. ? Malaria. Tuberculosis. Alzheimer's disease. AIDS. Pandemic flu. Genital herpes. Urinary tract infections. Grass allergies. Traveler's diarrhea. You name it, the pharmaceutical industry is working on a vaccine to prevent it.... (more)


Spray can prevent premature ejaculation: study

Yahoo! | 4 hours 57 minutes ago

WASHINGTON (Reuters) ? A spray that numbs the penis can help prevent premature ejaculation, doctors reported on Thursday, and drug maker Sciele Pharma Inc, a division of Japan's Shionogi, plans to file for U.S. approval next year.... (more)


Healthy Monday for Healthcare

TheStreet.com | 4 hours 57 minutes ago

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- The less uncertainty there is about healthcare reform, the more it benefiting healthcare stocks -- that seemed to be the message Monday afternoon, as the market sent shares of most healthcare stocks up.... (more)


Earnings Preview: Medtronic

Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Texas) | 4 hours 59 minutes ago

The Associated Press WASHINGTON ? Medtronic, the world's largest medical device maker, reports earnings for the second fiscal quarter of 2010 on Tuesday.... (more)


Rigel shares rise on RBC analyst upgrade

San Francisco Chronicle | 5 hours 9 minutes ago

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Bristol-Myers extends partnership with Asterand

Charlotte Observer (N.C.), The | 5 hours 34 minutes ago

NEW YORK Drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and Asterand PLC are extending a research collaboration for up to three years, Asterand said Monday. ... (more)


Seattle Genetics receives $12 million in expansion of partnership with Astellas

Sun (Baltimore), The | 5 hours 37 minutes ago

Seattle Genetics Inc. said Monday it will receive $12 million as part of an expanded collaboration with Astellas unit Agensys Inc.... (more)


Asterand says Bristol-Myers Squibb extends research partnership for 3 more years

Sun (Baltimore), The | 5 hours 37 minutes ago

Drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and Asterand PLC are extending a research collaboration for up to three years, Asterand said Monday.... (more)


Seattle Genetics gets $12 million in Astellas deal

Miami Herald, The | 5 hours 38 minutes ago

BOTHELL, Wash. -- Seattle Genetics Inc. said Monday it will receive $12 million as part of an expanded collaboration with Astellas unit Agensys Inc.... (more)


Merck wins Vioxx case in Texas

Crain's New York Business | 5 hours 44 minutes ago

A district court judge in Travis County, Texas, dismissed all claims in a Medicaid lawsuit over the discontinued painkiller Vioxx.... (more)


Former ZymoGenetics CEO named to Immune Design posts

American City Business Journals | 5 hours 51 minutes ago

Bruce Carter, who headed Seattle biotech ZymoGenetics Inc.... (more)


BioPharma Today: PharmAsia News Interviews Pfizer Head of Established Products During Visit To India - CNBC

BioPharma Today | 5 hours 52 minutes ago

David Simmons, President of Pfizer's Established Products Business Unit, recently visited India to speak with Aurobindo, Claris and other potential partners. ... (more)




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