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AFP removes stocks of expired drugs
ABS CBN News, Philippines - 6 minutes ago
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has removed all its old supplies of drugs following reports that expired antibiotics were being used to treat wounded ...
RIOTS FLARE IN LIBERIA
Special Broadcasting Service, Australia - 8 minutes ago
... Friday's riots. A search operation resulted in the arrest of 50 insurgents and found a quantity of drugs and petrol bombs. Seven ...
Farming killer cone snails for research is a risky affair
Canada.com, Canada - 10 minutes ago
... Scientists are studying these poisons with the hope of turning them into potential drugs that could one day treat chronic pain, epilepsy and neurological ...
GlaxoSmithKline Perspective on Data Involving Combivir Presented ...
Yahoo News (press release) - 18 minutes ago
... We are always interested in learning more about new and existing drugs for the treatment of HIV," said Doug Manion, MD, vice president for HIV Clinical ...
Disgraced sprint hero speaks out
Sydney Morning Herald (subscription), Australia - 19 minutes ago
... fall from grace of Kenteris, a national hero because of his win at Sydney, was the biggest doping scandal since Ben Johnson tested positive for drugs in the ...
WHO convenes flu vaccine summit to deal with pandemic threat
CBC News, Canada - 19 minutes ago
... If a pandemic occurred and a vaccine wasn't ready, antiviral drugs could play a key role in slowing its spread, said Dr. Frederick Hayden, a University of ...
Spy service to probe triad threat to Rasool
Independent Online, South Africa - 20 minutes ago
... "They are desperate to make sure that drugs and perlemoen smuggling become bigger businesses. But we have promised to tackle this ...
'Smart' stethoscope developed in England
Washington Times, DC - 21 minutes ago
... hits kidney stones with thousands of shock waves in an effort to break them into pieces small enough to urinate out of the body or be dissolved by drugs. ...
GSK plans dramatic extension of drugs research outsourcing
Independent, UK - 22 minutes ago
... signalled a massive extension of its partnership deals with smaller pharmaceuticals companies as it struggles to improve the number of new drugs coming through ...
Protester Mugged As Press Club Honors Nutty Billionaire
American Daily, OH - 22 minutes ago
... Bush, will run the nation’s drug policy if Kerry is elected and that a Kerry administration would move toward tolerance and acceptance of illegal drugs. ...
