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Dr. Paul Donohue: Shingles shot unlikely to transmit virus
Dear Dr. Donohue: I am a 59-year-old female who had a severe case of chickenpox as a child. It has been recommended that I get a shingles vaccination after my 60th birthday.
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Dr. Donohue: Questions about the shingles vaccine
Dear Dr. Donohue • I am a 59-year-old female who had a severecase of chickenpox as a child. It has been recommended that I get ashingles vaccination after my 60th birthday.
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Lilly to provide schedule of its TV ads for ED drug
Indianapolis — Eli Lilly and Co. is one of two pharmaceutical companies that will provide a media advocacy group with schedules of their advertisements for erectile dysfunction drugs.
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PTC, drug makers team for Viagra TV ad schedule
Parents, you might want to keep your kids away from notorious programs like CBS’ “60 Minutes,” “The… Full story at The Live Feed
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DO NOT POST, Do superfoods make for superstocks?
PepsiCo, Nestlé, and other giants are making long-term moves toward foods in which nutrition has been juiced up. Here are three ways to play the trend
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Music by the National is everywhere but on the radio
With indie rock’s rise to mainstream consciousness, it’s no surprise that one of the year’s most talked-about records comes from a literate, if moody, group of musicians out of Brooklyn.
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Best Bets: Guitar heroes, a Southwest showcase, galloping toward Halloween and more
Matteo Mela and Lorenzo Micheli met in 2000 and quickly realized that they shared similar musical sensibilities. The two classical guitarists formed SoloDuo, a twosome that has been featured everywhere from Carnegie Hall to Seoul’s Sejong Chamber Hall.
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Gaza burns as Hamas declares war on drugs
They made an incongruous sight, piled on to trestle tables in the car park outside a government office. Long bundles of dried marijuana branches – known as Bango here – the chocolate bar-shaped slabs of hashish, a few still half-covered with the blue Action cheese wrapping used to smuggle them in, and the smaller grubby blocks of off-white cocaine. Beside them were huge transparent plastic bags …
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Gene Variations Appear Linked to Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
Screening for these abnormalities might ID men at risk, researchers hope.
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Melts-on-tongue ‘wafer’ can work ‘faster’ than Viagra
London, Oct 5 : A ‘wafer’ that melts on the tongue could be the new way to help impotent men.
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Patents Ending, Eli Lilly Chases New Drugs
The company is facing losing patent protection on drugs that accounted for 74 percent of its sales in 2009.
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Patents Ending, Eli Lilly Chases New Drugs
The company is facing losing patent protection on drugs that accounted for 74 percent of its sales in 2009, a decline considered to be the worst patent cliff facing major companies in the industry.
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Patents Ending, Eli Lilly Chases New Drugs
The company is facing losing patent protection on drugs that accounted for 74 percent of its sales in 2009.
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Study: Choosing a hybrid is in your genes
A study of twins finds that many consumer choices are genetic. This includes such purchases as hybrid cars and sci-fi movies.
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Study: Choosing a hybrid is in your genes
A study of twins finds that many consumer choices are genetic. This includes such purchases as hybrid cars and sci-fi movies. Originally posted at Technically Incorrect
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The hardest working pill on the market
For the past decade, erectile dysfunction drugs such as Viagra and Cialis have sent men marching into bedrooms all over the world with renewed confidence and vigour.
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On the Anchor Baby Trail
Ulises Hernandez Rincon, 21, listened furtively to the cries of outrage and angry applause from people in the community center’s bleachers, his eyes darting around the room like two dragonflies trying to settle on a lily pad.
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John Horton: Unapproved Drugs Mixed With HIV Medications Can be a Risky Prescription
Unregulated and unapproved pharmaceuticals, both online and offline, are not merely a danger when used alone. When used in combination with HIV medicines, the mixture can be equally risky.
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“The Agony and the Ecstasy of Phil Spector” lives up to its title
A feature-length portrait of a pop music genius as (pre-)convicted murderer, The Agony and the Ecstasy of Phil Spector lives up to its grandiose title, taken from the old Michelangelo potboiler. Vikram Jayanti’s BBC production is certainly a scoop, culled from 50 hours of interviews made d…
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