No long-term health issues for kidney donors
Donating a kidney doesn’t appear to have any long-term health consequences for the donor, a reassuring study shows. msnbc.msn.com |
Roche Seeks to Buy Rest of Genentech
Genentech’s directors told Roche in December that they would consider selling their company for $112 a share, an amount much higher than Roche was willing to pay, according to details made public on Monday. nytimes.com |
F.D.A. Approves Onglyza, a New Drug for Type 2 Diabetes
The chemical makeup of Onglyza is similar to Januvia, a drug from Merck that had sales of $1.4 billion last year. nytimes.com |
A Career Built on Easing Headaches
A business trip to Vietnam is interrupted by customs agents investigating a bag full of tiny aspirin bottles. nytimes.com |
Docs seek to stifle patients’ rants on Web sites
Doctors worried about their reputations are trying to fight back against bad Web site reviews, requiring patients to sign contracts — critics call them “gag orders” — promising not to post comments to public sites. But the move may be backfiring. Reviews - Directories - Searching - United States - Physician msnbc.msn.com |