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Danny Hinds is back in the game, doing radio broadcasts for Drexel
If you're a Phillies or Eagles fan, you know the voice of Dan Baker, the longtime PA announcer for both teams going back to the days when they shared a home at Veterans Stadium. What you may not know is that Baker had also been the radio voice of the...
Tags: Basketball, College Sports, New York Yankees, National Invitation Tournament, Chemical Industry
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Will bogus bio unmake self-made leader of Abbott spinoff?
Richard Gonzalez, it turns out, is more of a self-made man than a lot of us knew. The Abbott Laboratories veteran of more than 30 years, who is pegged to serve as chief executive of the pharmaceutical company spinoff that the North Chicago-based medical...
Tags: Media Industry, Ethics, Steve Jobs, Abbott Laboratories, University of Miami
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Tax-free toast to your health
Do you hate more money? If you have access to a flexible spending account at work and don't use it, perhaps you're a more-money hater. FSAs allow individuals and families to save hundreds of dollars per year by reaping 25 percent to 40 percent discounts...
Tags: Dental Braces, Root Canal, Employment Opportunities, Chemical Industry, Internal Revenue Service
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Slow response to tainted product
Sue Grey had used the product before, so she knew what to expect when she purchased a bottle of Super Colon Cleanse at a Woodland Hills CVS drugstore. Inside should have been 240 little gray capsules. But when Grey, 57, opened the sealed bottle at her...
Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Seizures, Chemical Industry, Food and Drug Administration, Depakote (drug)
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Anthem halts plan to require some drug purchases by mail
Anthem Blue Cross is backing off a decision to require some policyholders to buy their prescription drugs from a single mail-order pharmacy — a requirement that the California attorney general's office said may be illegal. Anthem, California's...Tags: Federal Trade Commission, Judges, Multiple Sclerosis, Chemical Industry, Consumers
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Jonathan Fielding, the public's MD
If you've got your health, the cliche goes, you've got just about everything. If you've got public health duties, you're responsible for just about everything from mosquitoes (West Nile carriers) to hygiene (wash your hands for as long as it takes to sing...
Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Disease Prevention, Whooping Cough, AIDS, Health Insurance Cost
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A troubled soul, another tragic ending in the 'other Baltimore'
RALPH E. "Casey" Kloetzli died in an alley behind an abandoned house on a short side street I had neither heard of nor visited in my 27 years in Baltimore. Until two weeks ago, he had lived a tormented life in the "other Baltimore," the subculture of...Tags: Sykesville, Drug Trafficking, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Relief and Aid Organizations
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Steven Soderbergh's 'Side Effects' hinges on medicine and murder ★★★
A sly one, "Side Effects" is a movie in which the main character's pharmacological state of mind is never entirely certain. In such a role it's critical to have someone who can keep an audience guessing as to the state of that mind, moment to moment....
Tags: Contagion (movie), Chemical Industry, Medical Specialization, Mark Zuckerberg, The Social Network (movie)
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Allentown care home cited after woman's death
It's not uncommon for people to die in personal care homes. Many residents are old or ill, and their families accept when death occurs and can come to terms with their loved one's passing. The circumstances of June Hassler's death at Emeritus at...
Tags: Allentown, Politics, Chemical Industry, Homelessness, Interior Policy
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Fiber is fab: Let me count the ways
Dear Pharmacist: My doctor asked me to get more fiber in my diet. What are some health benefits? And what are good ways to incorporate it into my daily life?— D.C., Palm Beach Dear D.C.: Fiber is fabulous! Technically, fiber is a carbohydrate,...Tags: Chemical Industry, Heart Disease, Diabetes
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Appeals court puts 1st Amendment over public health
The Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act makes it illegal to sell a prescription drug for any purpose other than what's listed on the label. Nevertheless, a divided federal appeals court this week tossed out the conviction of a former drug sales rep who was...Tags: Fibromyalgia, Human Rights, Capron, Politics, Trials
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MarksJarvis: Investors seek encouraging words in quarterly reports
Investors have been ducking for two days — laying low while they hope that corporate executives assure them during the next few weeks that companies have come through a soft patch and can produce strong profits in 2013. The market has entered...Tags: Science and Technology, Chemical Industry, Consumers, Technology, Discover Financial Services
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