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Health Care Buzz Today

Sweetened Drinks Boost Heart Disease Risk. Beverages sweetened with fructose or high-fructose…

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Marketers Hope to Boost Salad Consumption. Americans are in a salad rut,…

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Merck To Cut 13,000 More Jobs in The Next 4 Years

Some of this is the results of the Schering-Plough merger and the…

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Institute of Medicine Calls for Overhaul of Device Regulation

The Institute of Medicine committee that’s been reviewing medical device regulation for…

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Humans Alone in Brain Shrinkage. Human brains shrink as people grow old,…

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Entitlements and Estate Taxes: the Medicare Connection

I really liked Dr. David J. Gross’s letter to the Wall St.…

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Two Drugs for Dementia Ineffective. The antidepressants most often prescribed to treat…

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Public Employee Benefits Alliance (PEBA) Signs Agreement With Satori Medical Tourism

PEBA represents over 150,000 from two Texas Political Subdivision Pools and 68…

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Express Scripts-Medco Merger — Antitrust?

If this merger doesn’t draw fire from the antitrust division of the…

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