by Research Team | Feb 6, 2015 | Health News
Philip Morris International’s fourth-quarter profit dropped about 19 per cent as cigarette sales fell in the overseas markets that it serves and it was hurt by foreign exchange rates for the U.S. dollar. The seller of Marlboro and other cigarette brands outside...
by Research Team | Feb 6, 2015 | Health News
Health insurer Anthem said hackers infiltrated its computer network and gained access to a host of personal information for customers and employees, including CEO Joseph Swedish. The nation’s second-largest health insurer said it was contacting customers...
by Research Team | Feb 6, 2015 | Health News
Pfizer is buying Hospira for approximately $15.23 billion, saying it is a good fit with its established global pharmaceutical business. The buyout will also help Pfizer tap into the growing market for biosimilars, which are cheaper versions of biologic drugs that are...
by Research Team | Feb 6, 2015 | Health News
Five infants who attend a suburban Chicago day care center have been diagnosed with measles and about 10 more children, including some also too young for vaccinations, could have been exposed to the disease, health officials said Thursday. 5 infants at Illinois day...
by Research Team | Feb 5, 2015 | Health News
Breast cancer deaths drop dramatically over 20 years Deaths from breast cancer dropped 34% between 1990 and 2010. Check out this story on mycentraljersey.com: http://usat.ly/1DCsDWj Breast cancer deaths have dropped dramatically in the past two decades – the...