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Scammers, bug spray companies capitalizing on Zika fears
by Linda A. Johnson - August 4, 2016 - 4:30pm
Worried you might catch the Zika virus? Scammers and bug spray companies are counting on it.
Happy 4th for Fido? New doggy med for noise-related anxiety
by Linda A. Johnson - May 17, 2016 - 12:06pm
Fido and Spot may not have to cower under the bed this summer when fireworks and thunderstorms hit.
Allergan, Pfizer call off proposed $160B merger
by Linda A. Johnson - April 6, 2016 - 9:04am
The biggest U.S.-based drugmaker, Pfizer Inc., will stay put thanks to aggressive new Treasury Department rules that succeeded in blocking Pfizer from acquiring rival Allergan and moving to Ireland...
Things to know, ask if you're considering bariatric surgery
by Linda A. Johnson - March 17, 2016 - 5:03pm
Finances and fear deter many morbidly obese patients from having stomach-reducing bariatric surgery, but it's steadily becoming more common.
FDA approves Genentech drug for advanced lung cancer
by Linda A. Johnson - December 11, 2015 - 4:00pm
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday conditionally approved an experimental Genentech drug for patients with a certain type of lung cancer who have few other options.
Pfizer, Allergan in deal talks to create drug giant
by Linda A. Johnson - October 29, 2015 - 1:14pm
Pfizer and Botox maker Allergan are discussing a potential deal that could be the biggest of 2015, a year marked by a rapid-fire pace of megadeals, particularly in health care.
Study: Wiser medication use could cut health costs
by Linda A. Johnson - June 22, 2013 - 1:51am
If doctors and patients used prescription drugs more wisely...
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