August 17th, 2010 
The FLHC Eli Lilly and Co is halting development of one of its experimental late-stage Alzheimer's disease treatments after preliminary results from large studies showed the drug was linked to worsening of cognition and the ability to perform daily tasks.
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No Comments » August 13th, 2010 The FLHC The head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says China is improving its oversight of its exporters following a slew of scandals over bogus or substandard drugs and foods ranging from vaccines and infant formula to dog chow.
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Posted in News Tags: Administration, China, chow, drug, food, food and drug, food and drug administration, Head, health news, Improving, safety, Says, scandals, slew, U.S. Food, vaccines No Comments » July 21st, 2010 The FLHC GlaxoSmithKline and its partner Shionogi are progressing a new drug against HIV into final-stage clinical testing, ramping up competition in a class of AIDS drugs known as integrase inhibitors.
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July 18th, 2010 The FLHC Treating HIV patients with cocktails of AIDS drugs helps to stop them spreading the infection further and more than halved the number of new HIV diagnoses in a study in Canada, scientists said on Sunday.
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Posted in News Tags: AIDS, aids drugs, Canada, Cases, cocktails, drug, halve, health news, hiv, hiv diagnoses, hiv patients, study, study in canada, Treating No Comments » July 8th, 2010 The FLHC The US drug safety watchdog on Thursday warned that a Chinese herbal slimming supplement sold in shops and online contains active drugs not listed on its label, including a stimulant known to cause heart damage.
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Posted in News Tags: banned, contains, drug, drug safety, drugs, health news, heart damage, Herbal, regulator, safety, safety watchdog, slimming, stimulant, US, watchdog, yahoo No Comments » June 23rd, 2010 The FLHC The US Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it is fining the American Red Cross 16 million dollars for not complying with regulations on the collection and manufacture of blood products.
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June 21st, 2010 The FLHC GTx Inc said its experimental drug to treat muscle loss was effective in increasing lean body mass and leg muscle strength in post-menopausal women.
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Posted in News Tags: drug, experimental drug, GTx, gtx inc, Inc, lean body mass, leg muscle, menopausal women, muscle, muscle loss, muscle strength, muscleloss, positive, results, Says, trial No Comments » June 18th, 2010 The FLHC Resistance to new anti-malarial medication appears to be spreading beyond the western Cambodia area where it was first detected, according to a US health official.
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Posted in News Tags: drug, Expert, Health, health news, health official, malaria, medication, Resistance, sees, US, western Cambodia, widening, yahoo No Comments » June 15th, 2010 The FLHC An easy-to-use blood-clotting drug that costs just a few dollars could save up to 100,000 lives each year from road accidents and violence, according to a paper published on Tuesday by The Lancet.
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Posted in News Tags: 'could, 100000, Bloodclotting, drug, health news, lancet, lives, lives each year, road, road accidents, Save, violence, yahoo, year, year' No Comments » June 14th, 2010 The FLHC A potential cancer drug developed from an Australian rainforest plant is set to progress to human trials after fighting off inoperable tumours in pets, the company behind it said Monday.
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