Wednesday, April 3, 2013

[Health] Court upholds $142 million verdict against Pfizer over Neurontin

Court upholds $142 million verdict against Pfizer over Neurontin
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/04/us-pfizer-neurontin-idUSBRE93303R20130404
By Nick Brown. Wed Apr 3, 2013 10:18pm EDT. (Reuters) - A federal appeals court said Pfizer Inc should pay about $142 million to cover costs for the marketing and prescribing of epilepsy drug Neurontin for unapproved uses, a practice that has also earned it ...

Polio Could Be Eradicated in Five Years, Experts Say
http://www.latinospost.com/articles/15880/20130403/polio-eradicated-five-years-experts-2018.htm
International health experts say most of the world's cases of polio --- at one time one of the most dreaded childhood diseases in United States --- can be resolved by the end of next year and the paralyzing disease itself could be eliminated by 2018.

Steady Improvement In Mandela's Health Condition: S. African Presidency
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-202_162-57577671/nelson-mandela-making-steady-improvement-south-africa-govt-says/
Anti-apartheid icon and former South African President Nelson Mandela is continuing to respond "satisfactorily" to treatment in hospital, for a recurring lung infection that developed into pneumonia, the South African presidency said Wednesday.

Ortiz wants elementary school kids to get mental health screenings
http://www.skynews.com.au/health/article.aspx?id=860238
Assemblyman Feliz Ortiz is pushing to have a mental health professional assigned to each elementary school in the city. Eagle file photo.

Dunkin' Donuts Has a Glazed Donut Breakfast Sandwich, We Had to Try It [Video]
http://www.thedailymeal.com/dunkin-donuts-testing-glazed-donut-egg-sandwich
It's really only a matter of time before any fast food chain starts combining things they already sell into a new thing, so it shouldn't surprise anyone to see the Glazed Donut Breakfast Sandwich from Dunkin' Donuts.



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