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Medication Wire

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  1. An aspirin a day: is it right for you?Read the original story w/Photo

    3 min ago | KMIR

    ... surgery. Finally, stopping aspirin may cause blood clots. Always talk to your doctor before you start or stop any medication, even over-the-counter ones. SOURCES: American Heart Association. Aspirin in heart attack and stroke prevention. Accessed: ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Aspirin (generic), Bayer, Alka-Seltzer, Stroke, Health, Headache, Pain

  2. Are antidepressants affecting your sex drive?Read the original story w/Photo

    3 min ago | KMIR

    ... orgasm or other erection problems that may affect your sex life. Other medications. Certain other types of medication can contribute to a declining sex drive. This includes several antipsychotic drugs and certain heart medications. Check all your ...

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    Related Topix: Depression, Health, Medicine, Prozac, Sarafem, Fluoxetine (generic), Paxil, Paxil CR, Paroxetine (generic), Zoloft, Sertraline (generic)

  3. Home Health NursingRead the original story

    4 min ago | ADVANCE for Nurses

    ... SBAR conversation is where the nurse can make her recommendation for handling the situation, such as a change in medication, a visit to the doctor or emergency department as warranted, or other available treatment options. Forming this ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Nursing, Opinion

  4. NFL Star Commits To Sacking Diabetes 2hrRead the original story

    9 min ago | My58.com

    When Jared Allen led the NFL with 10.5 sacks at the midway point of the season, it was clear to see from his enthusiasm on the field that the Minnesota Vikings pro bowl defensive end is happy to have his hands full.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Jared Allen, NFL Players, NFL Football, Minnesota Vikings, Kansas City Chiefs

  5. Daily Buzz: November Is American Diabetes MonthRead the original story

    10 min ago | Woman's Day

    My right hamstring has been bothering me for about six months, so this morning I went to an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in running-related injuries to get things checked out.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Diabetes, Health

  6. Bangor couple charged in OxyContin raid:Read the original story w/Photo

    30 min ago | Bangor Daily News

    Two Bangor residents face charges of dealing OxyContin after Maine Drug Enforcement agents confiscated more than 800 pills with a street value in excess of $80,000, authorities said Monday.

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    Related Topix: Bangor, ME, Medicine, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Penobscot County, ME, Criminal Defense Law, Law

  7. Painkillers May Fight Alzheimer's DiseaseRead the original story

    32 min ago | WBAL-TV Baltimore

    Over-the-counter painkillers such as ibuprofen or naproxen -- usually sold as Advil and Aleve -- may protect people from Alzheimer's disease, researchers reported.

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    Related Topix: Alzheimer's, Health, Medicine, Advil, Motrin, Nuprin, Ibuprofen (generic), Naproxen (generic), Aleve, Naprosyn, Piscataway, NJ

  8. Swine Flu FAQsRead the original story

    38 min ago | The Southampton Press

    Swine flu is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by type A influenza viruses that causes regular outbreaks in pigs.

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Sore Throat, Headache

  9. Sesame Street: Michelle Obama celebrates show's anniversaryRead the original story

    48 min ago | Guardian Unlimited

    The first lady is appearing on Sesame Street today as the show reaches its 40th birthday.

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    Related Topix: Michelle Obama, Ritalin, Methylphenidate (generic), Medicine, Crime Movies, Comedy Movies, Analyze That, Robert De Niro

  10. Cerimon Pharmaceuticals Acquires European Rights to its Topical Diclofenac Sodium PatchRead the original story

    52 min ago | Pharmaceutical Processing

    Cerimon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., announced today that it has acquired exclusive rights to develop and commercialize its once-daily topical diclofenac sodium patch in Europe, including most countries in the European Union, Turkey, Switzerland, Norway, the Balkan countries and Iceland.

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    Related Topix: Diclofenac (generic), Voltaren, Cataflam, Medicine, Startups, Cerimon Pharmaceuticals

  11. GSK Signs Agreement with the WHO to Donate 50 Million Doses of...Read the original story

    52 min ago | Pharmaceutical Processing

    GlaxoSmithKline today announced that it has signed an agreement with the World Health Organization to donate 50 million doses of its adjuvanted pandemic H1N1 influenza vaccine to WHO for distribution to developing countries most in need.

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    Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, GlaxoSmithKline, Healthcare Industry, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Influenza, Health

  12. Avanir Pharmaceuticals Announces Zenvia Safety and Efficacy Data from Star Trial Open Label ExtensionRead the original story

    59 min ago | BusinessWire

    AVANIR Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced efficacy, safety and tolerability results from the 12-week open-label extension phase of the confirmatory Phase III STAR trial evaluating the investigational drug Zenvia in the treatment of patients with pseudobulbar affect .

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    Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Biotech, Medicine, AVANIR Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry

  13. Teva Receives Favorable Court Decision Regarding Generic PrevacidA SoluTabRead the original story

    59 min ago | Business Wire

    Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. announced today that the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware has issued a decision in its litigation over the Company's Abbreviated New Drug Application to market its generic version of Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc.'s Prevacid SoluTab.

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    Related Topix: Biotech, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry, Prevacid, Lansoprazole (generic)

  14. Depomed Receives Notice of Paragraph IV Certification Against Patents for GLUMETZARead the original story

    1 hr ago | BusinessWire

    Depomed, Inc. today announced that it has received a Paragraph IV certification notice from Lupin Limited advising Depomed of the filing of an Abbreviated New Drug Application with the FDA for a generic version of GLUMETZA , 500 mg and 1000 mg strengths.

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    Related Topix: DepoMed, Startups, Biotech, DepoMed, Healthcare Law, Law, Medicine, Metformin (generic), Glucophage

  15. Genta Incorporated to Present at the Lazard Capital Markets Sixth Annual Healthcare ConferenceRead the original story

    1 hr ago | BusinessWire

    Genta Incorporated announced that the Company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Dr.

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    Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Genta, Healthcare Industry, Marketing, Healthcare Law, Food and Drug Administration, Law

  16. UFa s Century Tower to shine blue for World Diabetes Day 2009Read the original story

    1 hr ago | University of Florida News

    The University of Florida will shine blue on Friday as it continues a tradition set in 2008 and lights Century Tower blue in honor of World Diabetes Day.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Diabetes, Health, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

  17. Celsion Reports Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Business UpdateRead the original story

    1 hr ago | BusinessWire

    Celsion Corporation , a leading oncology drug development company, announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009 and highlighted the progress made in the commercialization of ThermoDox , Celsion's heat activated liposomal encapsulation of doxorubicin for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma , the most common form ...

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    Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Celsion, Oncology, Liver Cancer, Health, Breast Cancer

  18. Letters: What Do You Think?Read the original story

    1 hr ago | Valley Advocate

    I'm writing to express my heartfelt sympathy to Northampton for the election results, and for the ongoing erosion of the town I knew and loved.

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    Related Topix: Northampton, MA, Smith College, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Opinion

  19. Plavix Works In Men And Women, With DifferencesRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Post Chronicle

    The popular blood-thinner Plavix prevents heart attacks and strokes in both women and men, but the benefits differ slightly by gender, U.S. researchers said on Monday.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Plavix, Clopidogrel (generic), Stroke, Health, New York University, Aspirin (generic), Bayer, Alka-Seltzer

  20. MaximumASP Partners with Microsoft to offer Free Beta Hosting...Read the original story

    1 hr ago | BusinessWire

    MaximumASP, the premier Windows-based hosting and managed IT services provider rolled out FREE ASP.NET 4 and Visual Studio 2010 hosted beta accounts based on the new MaxESP platform.

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    Related Topix: Microsoft, Medicine, Isoetharine (generic), Bronkosol, Louisville, KY