by Research Team | Jul 31, 2015 | Health News
” Anglo-Swedish drug firm AstraZeneca says second-quarter net income fell 12 percent to $697 million as competition from generic drug companies reduced sales. Revenue declined 6.7 percent to $6.31 billion as stomach-acid treatment Nexium lost patent exclusivity...
by Research Team | Jul 31, 2015 | Health News
Higher sales of Amgen’s blockbuster rheumatoid arthritis drug Enbrel and some newer drugs boosted second-quarter profit 7 percent. The biotech giant topped Wall Street expectations and hiked its 2015 profit forecast.
by Research Team | Jul 31, 2015 | Health News
Congratulations, you’re now registered! Let us know what news and updates you want to hear about and we’ll send them straight to your inbox. Vets across the country are taking part in the Big Tick Project, a nationwide collection of ticks from dogs in a...
by Research Team | Jul 31, 2015 | Health News
State health officials have raised the West Nile virus risk level from “low” to “moderate” for Boston and 11 surrounding towns after multiple mosquitoes trapped in the area tested positive for the disease. The Department of Public Health...
by Research Team | Jul 30, 2015 | Health News
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence wants to reduce the number of people who die from the disease and address the wide variations in diagnosis and treatment across the country. Its recommendations to the NHS in England call for the use of dermoscopy...