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Citing liver damage, Pfizer withdraws Thelin

　　NEW YORK (AP) – Pfizer Inc. said Friday it is pulling its blood pressure drug Thelin off the market and stopping all clinical trials because the drug can cause fatal liver damage.

　　Thelin is sold in the European Union, Canada, and Australia as an oral treatment for severe pulmonary arterial hypertension, or high blood pressure in the pulmonary artery. Pfizer said two patients who were taking Thelin died during a clinical trial, and a review of data from clinical studies and post-marketing reports showed a new link to liver injury.

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Generic-Drug Makers Get Hearing at U.S. High Court The U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether generic-drug makers can be sued for not warning patients about the risk of dangerous side effects, agreeing to hear arguments from units of Mylan Inc. and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. The justices today said they will review lawsuits by two women who say they contracted a severe neurological disorder as a result of long-term use of metoclopramide, a drug used to treat stomach conditions. The women say the drug carried inadequate safety warnings. One patient, Gladys Mensing, is suing units of Mylan and Teva and… Read the rest

My Dad, My Source

I had a difficult breakup in high school, but i got through it eventually. It owed to my dad. When most of my friends were brikering with their fathers, i was looking to mine for guidence. He knew more about me than anyone, even myself at times. He traveled for work and so he’d be gone. Most people assumed we had a distantrelationship because he was not home very often. But we thrived under this situation because we talked every night by phone, and he made his support known when he couldn’t be present.

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In the past, before mass communication and globalisation, a person’s frame of reference was his peer group and the people he came into personal contact with.  Today, our peer group is still our primary frame of reference, but now there are also people we know of and know about, like celebrities. We come to know about these people and they can exert just as strong an influence on us as our peer group does. First the world is brought into our lives through the internet and TV: amounting to 1385 messages a day. Because our peer group is subjected to the… Read the rest

Enjoy Fresh Living Shrimps in Donggang

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LIFE: Get educated, rodeo style
For many people in the Peace Country, chuckwagon racing and rodeo are not only a sport but also a way of life. But Grande Prairie is a city of transplants, with people coming from all over Canada and the world to live and work.[...]

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Aegis Living to celebrate Grandparents Day with Seattle Mariners
Aegis Living is celebrating a Grandparents Day with the Seattle Mariners on June 6th against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Aegis Living communities are devoted to lifestyle options, each with a strong emphasis on health, well-being, and optimal quality of life in a genuinely caring community.

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Searching for the right gift on special occasion?  Then fresh fruit gift baskets make a considerate gift when you want to send a caring sympathy gift basket to a friend or a cheery get well gift basket to a co-worker. These amazing fresh fruit gift baskets will be a great holiday gift for your beloved one. From fresh fruit to dried fruit, there is wide variety around you. Because everyone loves fruit, a seasonal fresh fruit gift basket makes a beautiful present. There are number of different fresh fruit gift basket like a beautiful best of the orchard favorite gives… Read the rest