TOP 100 HEALTH AND MEDICAL SITES
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| Surgeon general: More minority doctors needed ATLANTA (AP) -- The new U.S. Surgeon General on Thursday called for stepped-up efforts in increasing the number of minority physicians.... hosted.ap.org |
Business Briefing | Mergers: Myriad Pharmaceuticals Acquires a Drug Maker Myriad Pharmaceuticals agreed to buy Javelin Pharmaceuticals in an all-stock deal worth about $96 million to acquire a postoperative pain drug, Dyloject. Javelin stockholders will receive 0.282 Myriad shares for each share held, translating to $1.50 a Javelin share, or a 22 percent premium, based on the closing price Thursday. If the drug is approved by health regulators, the companies expect Dyloject to generate worldwide sales of more than $300 million a year. Stock in Myriad, which is based in Salt Lake City, fell 30 cents, to $5.03 a share, and stock in Javelin, which is based in Cambridge, Mass., rose 7 cents, to $1.30 a share. feeds.nytimes.com |
Cardiologists sue Sebelius over Medicare fee cuts Heart specialists filed suit against Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius in an effort to stave off steep ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Babies sought for autism research Experts at Durham University ask parents to volunteer their babies for research into how the brain develops. news.bbc.co.uk |
Q & A: Dietary Dilemma Since vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin, is the supplement I take with my low-fat breakfast being absorbed? feeds.nytimes.com |