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Vaccines on horizon for AIDS, Alzheimer's, herpes

Yahoo! | 1 day 4 hours 46 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! | 1 day 4 hours 46 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)

A doctor without borders

Los Angeles Times | 1 day 7 hours 34 minutes ago

Abraxis BioScience Chairman Patrick Soon-Shiong is putting his billions to work to bridge the gap between science and medicine and to erase the disparities in healthcare between rich and poor.... (more)

Boston Scientific to leave Doral

American City Business Journals | 1 day 8 hours 46 minutes ago

Medical products company Boston Scientific Corp., which has more than 1,200 employees working out of a 14-acre plant in Doral, is relocating its operation to Costa Rica over the next three years.... (more)

Mass. companies amassing cash

American City Business Journals | 1 day 8 hours 52 minutes ago

Many of the largest publicly traded companies in Massachusetts have moved aggressively around the jaws of the recession, largely because they had ample liquidity heading into the turmoil.... (more)

Morphine may accelerate cancer growth, research suggests

Edmonton Journal (Canada), The | 1 day 11 hours 32 minutes ago

CHICAGO - Evidence is mounting that morphine, commonly used to manage pain, may accelerate cancer growth, but a newly-approved drug that blocks its side effects could also keep tumours from spreading, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.... (more)

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