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Britain's National Health Service is losing a fight against the Bonkers Institute for Nearly Genuine Research - a web site that publicizes the underbelly of psychiatric medicine - over brochures for children that tell them how to take antipsychotic medicines such as Johnson & Johnson 's Risperdal .

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WOODCLIFF LAKE a ' Generic drugmaker Par Pharmaceutical Cos. said Monday that it received regulatory approval to market a version of Ortho-McNeil's painkiller Ultram.

MARIETTA, Pa. - Malaria. Tuberculosis. Alzheimer's disease. AIDS. Pandemic flu. Genital herpes.

"They're going in my car, in my desk at work, and in my sons' backpacks," Cordero, 28, said.

When you hear the name Johnson & Johnson , you might think about baby oil, baby powder and band-aides-and not necessarily think of them as leaders in sustainability.A At a speaker panel at the Net Impact Conference on Friday, several J&J company leaders spoke to how the company's Credo is the backbone of its sustainability strategy and how they ...

Silvia Cordero eyed the row of disinfecting gels, soaps and hand sanitizers at a Rite Aid in Culver City with the intensity of a drill sergeant preparing troops for a skirmish with the H1N1 flu virus.

What a girl will do for wrinkle management. Injecting everything from botulinum toxin A to pig collagen -- all to erase lines and hold back time.

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Pfizer Inc., which bought rival Wyeth last month, said yesterday that it would move "a number of functions" from Wyeth's Collegeville, Montgomery County, location as Pfizer consolidated research and development at five "hub" sites.

Pharmaceutical and consumer health-care products giant Johnson & Johnson will lay off 174 at its Spring House, Pa., site, according to a notice it filed with the Pennsylvania Bureau of Workforce Development.

Thousands of jobs are at risk at mobile phone giant Nokia Siemans and healthcare firm Johnson & Johnson.

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AstraZeneca has launched a blog - AZ Health Connections - and the critics don't like it.

Main Category: Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry Also Included In: Litigation / Medical Malpractice ; Health Insurance / Medical Insurance ; Medicare / Medicaid / SCHIP Article Date: 06 Nov 2009 - 5:00 PST News outlets focus on alleged fraud in the drug and insurance industries.

A drug already approved for the treatment of lymphoma may also slow the growth of the most deadly bone cancer in children and teens, according to an early-stage study published online today in the International Journal of Cancer .

While health care jobs are plentiful, "getting one is hard work," The Associated Press/The News-Sentinel reports.

The productivity of U.S. workers surged in the third quarter at the fastest pace in six years as companies squeezed more from remaining staff to boost profits.

Bloomberg Posted: Wednesday, Nov 04, 2009 at 2303 hrs IST Updated: Wednesday, Nov 04, 2009 at 2303 hrs IST : Johnson & Johnson, the world's biggest health-care company, said it will cut 6%to 7%of its workforce as part of a restructuring plan.