| Pill to Treat Multiple Sclerosis Receives Approval of F.D.A. Agency backing had largely been expected after a unanimous recommendation by an advisory panel in June for the treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis. feeds.nytimes.com |
McDonald's denies report of dropping health care By 2010-09-30T15:15:36ZOAK BROOK, Ill. (AP) -- The fast-food restaurant chain McDonald's Corp. has denied a report that it's considering dropping health care coverage for some employees in response to a health care reform provision.... hosted.ap.org |
Data firm sees 2011 drug sales rising 5-7 percent By LINDA A. JOHNSON 2010-10-07T04:09:58ZTRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Revenue from global prescription drug sales should increase 5 percent to 7 percent next year, reaching at least $880 billion, fueled by new drugs and rising sales in developing countries, according to drug data firm IMS Health.... hosted.ap.org |
The New Old Age: Longevity as a Crisis One of the nation's largest public health schools begins to ponder aging as a national emergency. feeds.nytimes.com |
Recipes for Health: Pumpkin Cornbread A rich American-style cornbread is inspired by a traditional Basque recipe. feeds.nytimes.com |