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Stem cell researcher John Hambor had to leave big pharma in order to get noticed by big pharma.  

-Dr. Diane Harper, Professor of Medicine at Dartmouth Medical School Even the FDA has suspiciously eager to approve and recommend the Merck HPV vaccine. ...  

"At some point - and that point will come sooner rather than later - payers are not going to approve spending $100,000 for someone to live an extra six months," says Erik Gordon, director of biomedicine at ...  

But the FDA demands less of cancer drugs that could save patients who face near-certain death. Cancer drugs also require little marketing support—no TV ads ...  

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Rapaflo capsules for the treatment of symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia , a condition also known as an enlarged prostate.  

That Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae executives donated scads of money to Obama, before their collapse, isn't unusual. Those entities profited from the Democrats' policies of easy credit for people who had no business getting loans. But how to explain why Big Pharma executives have contributed 3 times...  

@Applekid: The most egregious example of this was when the Supremes barred states from decriminalizing medical marijuana. That is, "commerce" that doesn't legally exist - or exists completely outside of the law - was used to stop states from providing alternatives to their desperately ill...  

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Rapaflo (silodosin) capsules for the treatment of symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a condition also known as an enlarged prostate.  

The primary consequence of the credit crunch for non-financial companies is the loss of access to cheap debt LONDON, Oct.  

Search Firm Explores Leadership Skills for Big Pharma and Biotech in Upcoming Article: a oeLeadership a From Big Pharma to Biotecha New Haven, Conn., Oct.  

Neuronetics Inc. received Food and Drug Administration approval Wednesday for its depression treatment that uses transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy.  

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it has granted an exemption for the first heart pump that provides temporary support for the heart's right side.  

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently announced that the vaccine Gardasil has been approved for the prevention of vaginal and vulvar cancer caused by Human Papillomavirus types 16 and 18 in females ...  

Big-pharma is in the dock again today as Pfizer stands accused of manipulating publication of data on its drug Neurontin. This is according to experts who have combed through company documents for plantiffs who are suing the company. Pfizer has denied the plantiffs charges, says the Boston Globe...  

Akorn said the Food and Drug Administration approved its Ophthalmic Gel 3.5 percent. It will launch the drug later this month for use in procedures ...