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The drugs giant Pfizer has pulled over a million mixed-up oral contraceptive pills from the market after a processing error at a pharmaceutical factory.
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Cervical cancer is a major health issue. Many national governments embarked on a vaccination program for teenage girls in the mid-2000s. To slow down the spread, the Australian government is considering extending the vaccinations to teenage boys.
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Are you sure you know what you are getting inside that box of prescription medicine? Two recent newspaper articles have offered very interesting and varying perspectives into a disturbing growing international trend in the pharmaceutical industry.
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Baxter International has orders for 80 million H1N1 swine flu vaccines from UK, Ireland, and New Zealand - they are unable to fulfill more vaccination orders.
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Why a photograph during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina speaks in its thousand words on the nature of pharmaceutical dependence and what that dependence means for freshwater supplies and for human health.
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Clinical trials to test a new tuberculosis (TB) booster injection are about to begin in rural South Africa. The trials are unusual in that the test subjects will be infants.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting consumers not to purchase or consume more than 25 different products marketed for weight loss because they contain undeclared, active pharmaceutical ingredients that may put consumers’ health at risk.
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People are increasingly taking control of health in their own hands, using online platforms to discuss and research health issues. Market researchers are studying the ways in which companies are tapping into this market.
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From fake drugs to phoney purses, counterfeit products are spreading across the world. But wily businesses are fighting back with science and technology promising to protect their goods from criminal fakery.
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The New York Times is looking into cases where doctors take money from drug companies for speaking engagements in which they lecture other doctors about the company's drugs. A former drug company representative speaks on the pharma's industry's goals.
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Plans are unveiled to provide around £100m support for the medical technology and pharmaceutical industry in Wales.
Swiss pharmaceuticals giant Roche abandons its hostile $6bn takeover bid for gene sequencing firm Illumina.
German pharmaceuticals giant Bayer says its profits almost doubled last year, fuelled by sales in emerging markets.
Yasuchika Hasegawa, the boss of Takeda Pharmaceutical, discusses the challenges facing the firm as it prepares to cut about 10% of its workforce by 2016.
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