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Hospital's Risky Drive for Revenue
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's quest to ramp up its liver-transplant business shows how nonprofits' drive for higher revenues risks compromising patient care.
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Sanofi-Aventis settled litigation with two drug makers over U.S. sales of generic versions of its allergy treatment Allegra.
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Baidu removed the paid search listings of some customers, particularly those of medical and pharmaceutical customers without licenses on file with the search giant, in an effort to restore its credibility.
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Panel Warns on Wrinkle-Filler Risks
Product labels on cosmetic wrinkle fillers should be strengthened to warn consumers about problems that can crop up years after receiving the treatments, an FDA panel said.
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Medtronic Spine Device Faces Probe
The off-label use of a Medtronic implant for promoting bone growth is being investigated amid an FDA warning and whistleblowers' lawsuits.
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Ginkgo biloba, a popular herbal supplement, doesn't appear to delay or prevent the onset of dementia in elderly adults, according to a new study.
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Tom Daschle’s Blueprint for Health Reform
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When Drug Labels Make You Sick
Is it good to read about the side effects of medications you're taking? Not if you have difficulty concentrating, headaches, fatigue or an active imagination.
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A Less-Invasive Glaucoma Procedure
A minimally invasive surgery for glaucoma may be nearly as effective as traditional surgery. But some physicians warn that little is known about its long-term outcome.
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Dwindling Options in Detroit
More nonprofit health systems are closing facilities in inner cities like Detroit and spending billions to expand in affluent areas.
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