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02/01/2011 - 2:57pm
Novartis' Menveo approved for use in children

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a Novartis vaccine for preventing meningococcal disease in children, the Swiss drug maker said.

02/01/2011 - 2:50pm
'American Chopper' star designs bike after Bic's Flex4 shaver

The star of "American Chopper: Senior vs. Junior," has dedicated a motorcycle themed after Bic's Flex4 men's shaver.

02/01/2011 - 2:13pm
Generics move McKesson profits up

McKesson Corp. on Monday reported revenue of $28.2 billion for its fiscal third quarter, ended Dec. 31, 2010. Third-quarter earnings per diluted share were 60 cents, which included a pre-tax average wholesale price litigation charge of $189 million ($133 million after-tax, or 52 cents per diluted share).

02/01/2011 - 2:04pm
New survey finds women enjoy 'me-covery'

It seems that most women are focusing on themselves by emphasizing their health and well-being as the economy is entering a post-recessionary phase, according to a new survey.

02/01/2011 - 1:26pm
CVS' Foulkes named vice chairwoman of R.I.'s EDC board

Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee last week appointed Helena Foulkes, EVP and chief marketing officer for CVS Caremark, to the R.I. Economic Development Corp. board of directors, according to published reports.

02/01/2011 - 1:15pm
CyberScholar Retail Network rolled out at Costco

Warehouse mass merchandiser Costco will use an online portal to increase in-store product knowledge and enhance shoppers’ experiences.

02/01/2011 - 1:10pm
PharmaSmart enhances blood-pressure diagnostic, health IT kiosks

PharmaSmart International on Monday announced new advances in its blood-pressure diagnostic and health IT kiosks, including Internet connectivity, patient data tracking and patient health record integration.

02/01/2011 - 1:04pm
FDA declines to approve Contrave

The Food and Drug Administration has turned down an application for an anti-obesity drug.

02/01/2011 - 1:02pm
Yardley of London debuts two new scents, updates packaging

Yardley of London, the luxury bath products division of Lornamead, has announced the launch of two new scents for 2011. Pomegranate Rose and Cocoa Butter will join Yardley's line of moisturizing bath bars, which feature natural botanicals and essential oils.

02/01/2011 - 12:59pm
Fla. judge overturns individual mandate provision in healthcare-reform law

A federal judge in Florida has overturned a key portion of the healthcare-reform law and ruled that the entire law must be scrapped.

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