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Two new clinical trials presented by Calpis Co., Ltd. at the American Society of Hypertension (ASH) Twenty-Third Annual Scientific Meeting… »   

An experimental blood pressure medicine being developed by Pharmacopeia Inc proved significantly better than a placebo in a mid-stage study,… »   

Sales of cancer drugs will grow at nearly double the rate of the global pharmaceutical market and could reach $80… »   

Doctors are waiting for new preventive heart medicines beyond popular statin therapies, but a tough regulatory climate and fierce debate… »   

An experimental sedative from Japan’s Eisai Co Ltd appears effective based on a preliminary evaluation of data, U.S. drug reviewers… »   

The results of a new study suggest that the combination of alcohol and an extended-release formulation of morphine does not… »   

Albert Hofmann, the Swiss chemist who discovered the hallucinogenic drug LSD, has died aged 102, the organisation that republished his… »   

Nigeria’s northern state of Kano has resumed settlement talks with Pfizer Inc over a 1996 drug test that Nigeria says… »   

The U.S. Medicare insurance program for the elderly on Monday proposed cutting reimbursement for hospice facility wages, which would hurt… »   

A U.S. commerce official said on Friday that China did not have the ability or will to regulate its economy… »   

Up to 70 percent of British schoolgirls are likely to take up the offer of a vaccine to protect them… »   

A new pharmacy robot at Loyola University Hospital is designed to eliminate the type of life-threatening human medication errors… »   

A former vice president of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co was indicted for lying to the federal government about a patent deal… »   

The laser eye surgery industry is steeling itself ahead of a Friday meeting expected to draw complaints from patients with… »   

An online advertisement with men praising Viagra to the tune of an Elvis Presley song has drawn objections from U.S.… »