 RTT News | King, Acura Face FDA Decision Delay On Pain Pill >ACUR Wall Street Journal By Thomas Gryta Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Acura Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ACUR) and King Pharmaceuticals Inc. (KG) don't expect their Acurox pain killer to receive marketing approval by a previous June 30 deadline, after receiving a ... Acura says pain drug to miss June 30 approval date King, Acura Expect Delay of Painkiller; Shares Fall |
 ABC News | Insurers: Any Government-Run Health Plan 'Devastating' Wall Street Journal By Patrick Yoest Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--The nation's largest health insurer trade group issued their strongest stand to date Tuesday against a public health insurance option, saying that any government plan would force ... Video: Health Care reform Insurance industry lays down marker on health care |
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 Daily Mail | Health Buzz: Dramatic Prostate Cancer Findings and Other Health News U.S. News & World Report Medarex's experimental drug, ipilimumab, in combination with surgery and other therapies, has been shown to eliminate prostate cancer in two patients who had an inoperable form of the disease, Reuters reports. Medarex shares up as prostate cancer drug shows promise Medarex Surges On Successful Treatment Of Two Cancer Patients |
 KY3 | Camp near Lake of the Ozarks deals with H1N1 flu outbreak KY3 by KY3 News By Gene Hartley ELDON, Mo. -- The state health department says an outbreak of H1N1 flu at a camp near Lake of the Ozarks is the largest outbreak in the state since the swine flu scare started in April. Campers, staff heading home after swine flu threat Camp hit by swine flu to reopen |
 The Sun | Asia-Pacific region sees third flu-related death amid virus spread Xinhua HONG KONG, June 23 (Xinhua) -- A third death in connection with flu A/H1N1 was reported Tuesday in Australia while more infection cases have been confirmed in other Asia-Pacific countries. Video: First confirmed Swine Flu patient in Pune Maryland reports first death linked to swine flu |
 Dog Flu Diet and Diseases | Shares Of Defibrillator Cos Rise On Positive Study Wall Street Journal By Jon Kamp Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Shares of companies in the $6 billion market for implanted heart defibrillators climbed on Tuesday after Boston Scientific Corp. Sector Snap: Heart device makers gain ground Boston Scientific says heart device study met goal |
Creditors seek bankruptcy for H1N1 vaccine maker Reuters NEW YORK, June 23 (Reuters) - Creditors of Protein Sciences Corp filed court papers to put the maker of a vaccine for the H1N1 flu into bankruptcy, and the company's CEO warned that the "gloves were off" in a battle against "bad people. Protein Sciences, Vaccine Maker, Forced to Bankruptcy Dodd lauds Meriden's protein sciences for contract to develop new ... |
 Dog Flu Diet and Diseases | Specter announces hearing on VA Medical Center Bizjournals.com US Sen. Arlen Specter, D-Pa., plans to hold a field hearing in Philadelphia on June 29 to examine reports of “egregious errors” in the treatment of veterans in the prostate cancer unit at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center. Hearing Set to Explore Botched VA Prostate Cancer Treatments At VA Hospital, a Rogue Cancer Unit |
 ABC News | Patients Often Not Told About Abnormal Test Results ABC News By Alan Mozes MONDAY, June 22 (HealthDay News) -- People who visit their primary care physician for routine blood tests or screenings are often not informed of the results, a new study finds. Abnormal Test Results May Not Get to Patients Patients Not Always Told of Lab Results |
 MSN Malaysia News | More heart patients getting cholesterol levels under control CNN By Anne Harding After years of rising cholesterol levels from fatty diets and pudgy waistlines, there's finally good news, experts say. Global Efforts to Lower 'Bad' Cholesterol Working Patients cutting cholesterol double in decade |