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13 Aug 2007:

New study questions claims of Avandia's heart risk

It is too soon to write off GlaxoSmithKline’s Avandia for type-2 diabetes, according to a new report by two US cardiologists. - News - PharmaTimes

by Michael Day

https://www.pharmatimes.com/news/new_study_questions_claims_of_avandias_heart_risk_990613

21 Feb 2008:

More good news for Novartis' blood pressure pill Tekturna

More potential good news has emerged for Novartis' novel blood pressure pill Tekturna. - News - PharmaTimes

by Michael Day

https://www.pharmatimes.com/news/more_good_news_for_novartis_blood_pressure_pill_tekturna_987636

16 Oct 2008:

NICE's Rawlins questions dependence on RCTs

The chairman of the UK's National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has suggested randomised controlled trials (RCTs) should no longer be seen as the be-all and end-all of clinical research. - News - PharmaTimes

by Michael Day

https://www.pharmatimes.com/news/nices_rawlins_questions_dependence_on_rcts_986585

9 Oct 2007:

Nobel prize awarded to 'knockout mice' scientists

A British researcher is one of three scientists to share this year's Nobel prize for medicine for work on genetically altered mice that leading scientists say is revolutionising treatment of serious illnesses. - News - PharmaTimes

by Michael Day

https://www.pharmatimes.com/news/nobel_prize_awarded_to_knockout_mice_scientists_991077

2 Dec 2008:

Gardasil gets safety seal of approval in Australian survey

Merck & Co's cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil has received the safety thumbs-up by a major study published online in the British Medical Journal. - News - PharmaTimes

by Michael Day

https://www.pharmatimes.com/news/gardasil_gets_safety_seal_of_approval_in_australian_survey_986266

5 Dec 2008:

Sex-for-prescription scandal engulfs Italy's healthcare sector

An Italian drugs supplier bribed doctors and pharmacists across the country to issue bogus prescriptions in return for cash and sex with Colombian prostitutes, it has emerged. - News - PharmaTimes

by Michael Day

https://www.pharmatimes.com/news/sex-for-prescription_scandal_engulfs_italys_healthcare_sector_986234

17 Sep 2009:

Italian police stop scam of drugs supplied to UK companies

Police in Naples have busted a multi-million pound racket in which Italian fraudsters are said to have supplied illegally obtained pharmaceuticals to UK companies. - News - PharmaTimes

by Michael Day

https://www.pharmatimes.com/news/italian_police_stop_scam_of_drugs_supplied_to_uk_companies_983633

3 Oct 2007:

EBV vaccine used to target cancer cells by UK scientists

British scientists have come a step closer to developing a vaccine to treat cancers caused by the Epstein Barr virus. - News - PharmaTimes

by Michael Day

https://www.pharmatimes.com/news/ebv_vaccine_used_to_target_cancer_cells_by_uk_scientists_991023

16 Jul 2007:

Two-week rule failing breast cancer patients

An "alarming" number of women with breast cancer are having their access to specialist care delayed by a controversial Government target, experts have warned. - News - PharmaTimes

by Michael Day

https://www.pharmatimes.com/news/two-week_rule_failing_breast_cancer_patients_990405

8 May 2007:

Scientists explore new ways to combat avian flu

The antiviral drug peramivir could offer people significant protection from - News - PharmaTimes

by Michael Day

https://www.pharmatimes.com/news/scientists_explore_new_ways_to_combat_avian_flu_989826