[ww.nytimes.com] Lilly Considers $1 Billion Fine to Settle Case

Enero 31, 2008

Eli Lilly and federal prosecutors are discussing a settlement of a civil and criminal investigation into the company's marketing of the antipsychotic drug Zyprexa that could result in Lilly's paying more than $1 billion to federal and state governments.

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Written by Francisco KERDEL-VEGAS · Filed Under Titulares

[www.nytimes.com] Amazon to Buy Audible for $300 Million

Enero 31, 2008

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Amazon.com said Thursday that it reached an agreement to buy Audible, a provider of digital audiobooks, for $11.50 a share, in a deal that bolsters the online retailer's offerings of audio downloads.

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[www.notitarde.com] No hay medicamentos en farmacias

Enero 31, 2008

Valencia, enero 30 (Marlene Castellanos / Andreína Marín).- La escasez de medicamentos existente en el mercado está perjudicando, sobre todo a los ciudadanos que sufren enfermedades respiratorias, de tiroides y diabetes.

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[www.lanacion.com.ar] Descubren claves de la inmunidad

Enero 31, 2008

Dos estudios de investigadores argentinos iluminan nuevos aspectos de los anticuerpos que podrían ser útiles para la medicina.

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Written by Francisco KERDEL-VEGAS · Filed Under Novedad Médica

[www.lefigaro.fr] Les dépassements sont-ils justifiés ?

Enero 31, 2008

DONNEZ VOTRE AVIS 139 800 euros , c'est le chiffre record facturé par un anesthésiste lyonnais en dépassements d'honoraires pour l'année 2005. Un chiffre marginal, mais, en moyenne, un praticien facture 29 406 euros par an en dépassements.

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[www.nytimes.com] More Testing of Seafood to Address Mercury Concerns

Enero 31, 2008

A NUMBER of restaurants and retailers in different parts of the country have started testing the fish they sell in response to concerns about the amount of mercury in seafood, and the Environmental Protection Agency is beginning to examine the mercury content in fish sold in the New York City region.

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Written by Francisco KERDEL-VEGAS · Filed Under Nutrición

[www.smartmoneydaily.com] What does someone with $50 Billion do when they need new digs?

Enero 31, 2008

According to the plan, the house will rise to a height of 173.12 meters, equivalent to that of a regular 60-storeyed residential building. However, Antilia will have only 27 storeys in all, which means each floor will have a ceiling considerably higher than the current average of nearly three meters.

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Written by Francisco KERDEL-VEGAS · Filed Under Tecnología

[www.nytimes.com] Kidney Thefts Shock India

Enero 31, 2008

GURGAON, India – As the anesthetic wore off, Naseem Mohammed said, he felt an acute pain in the lower left side of his abdomen. Fighting drowsiness, he fumbled beneath the unfamiliar folds of a green medical gown and traced his fingers over a bandage attached with surgical tape. An armed guard by the door told him that his kidney had been removed.

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[www.nytimes.com] Staying a Step Ahead of Aging

Enero 31, 2008

YOU know what is supposed to happen when you grow old. You will slow down, you will grow weak, your steps will become short and mincing, and you will lose your sense of balance. That's what aging researchers consistently find, and it's no surprise to most of us.

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Written by Francisco KERDEL-VEGAS · Filed Under Titulares