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May 3, 2010
NBA Cares brings vaccine awareness to Milwaukee

NBA Cares is continuing its efforts to encourage teens to get vaccinated to prevent contracting...

March 28, 2010
NBA Cares takes vaccination awareness program to Detroit

The charitable arm of the NBA is expanding its education program about adolescent vaccinations to...

March 28, 2010
Nestle becomes target in social media firestorm

Nestle is getting flak from environmental activists after allegations surfaced that the confectionary giant purchased...

March 21, 2010
Coca-Cola shifts chief marketing executive to new role

Coca-Cola is shaking up management in its North American division, according to reports....

March 14, 2010
Lowe’s drives health care to stores with mobile program

Home improvement chain Lowe’s is providing free health screenings to its employees through two custom-built...

March 7, 2010
Genzyme, PTC: Mid-stage trial for DBMD treatment yields mixed results

A mid-stage clinical trial of a drug for muscular dystrophy got mixed results, developers Genzyme...

March 2, 2010
CRN: No safety issues with fish oil

In response to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in California, which claimed that fish oil supplements...

March 2, 2010
GPhA: GAO report highlights need for availability of biogenerics

An organization representing the generic drug industry is holding up a recent report by the...

March 1, 2010
Fish oil supplements have chemical contamination, lawsuit claims

Three parties joined Tuesday in filing a lawsuit in California regarding omega-3 supplements allegedly contaminated...

March 1, 2010
GAO: Specialty drugs accounted for 10% of Medicare Part D spending in 2007

The kinds of high-cost drugs commonly dispensed in specialty pharmacies accounted for 10% of the...

February 21, 2010
Stop & Shop, Giant Food donate to earthquake relief in Haiti

Ahold USA-owned chains Stop & Shop and Giant Food announced they have raised a combined...

February 11, 2010
Hospira closes in on deal to acquire Indian generic drug maker

A U.S. maker of generic injectable drugs has moved closer to acquiring the injectables business...

February 9, 2010
CVS/pharmacy offering free health screenings through 'A Su Salud'

CVS/pharmacy will be offering free health risk assessments and screenings to people in underserved areas...

February 7, 2010
NACDS conference addresses advancing the value of pharmacy

An organization catering to the drug retailing industry hosted a conference that emphasized unity of...

February 2, 2010
CVS/pharmacy opens first store in Memphis

CVS/pharmacy celebrated on Wednesday the grand opening of its first store in the city of...

February 2, 2010
New survey highlights difference in health priorities between diabetics, doctors

A new survey conducted by the University of Michigan Medical School revealed that diabetes patients...

January 21, 2010
Dr. Fresh donates face masks, hand sanitizer to Red Cross

Dr. Fresh, a maker of personal care products, is donating 50,000 Infectiguard surgical face masks...

January 14, 2010
McNeil receives FDA warning letter

As a stark reminder that the Food and Drug Administration under the Obama administration will...

January 6, 2010
HHS unveils National Health Security Strategy

HHS secretary Kathleen Sebelius on Thursday released the National Health Security Strategy, the nation’s first...

January 5, 2010
CoverGirl launches 'CoverGirl Clean Makeup for Clean Water' campaign

CoverGirl's Clean brand makeup has partnered with the Children's Safe Drinking Water program to launch...

January 3, 2010
American Diabetes Association revises clinical guidelines for diabetes testing

The American Diabetes Association's new clinical practice recommendations being published as a supplement to the...

August 23, 2009
FDA investigates liver injury claims from weight-loss medication users

This agency pulls no punches. The merest blip of a post-marketing serious adverse event report,...

July 5, 2009
Importation amendment fails to advance, drawing NACDS praise for Senate panel

This battle was supposed to be over by now....

June 18, 2009
Zicam maker responds to FDA warning letter

With the agency’s latest warning letter, one thing is becoming clear: There’s a new sheriff...

April 30, 2009
N.Y. drug stores, organizations band together to fight off swine flu

The swine flu story first broke Friday, April 24, and quickly grew in prominence on...

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