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There has long been speculation, bolstered by reports from defectors, that Burma, also known as Myanmar, may be secretly developing a nuclear program with the help of North Korea. The reformist government of … 3 Drug bust: Authorities in the …
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Hoffman-La Roche: FDA expands Tamiflu usage for newborns and infants

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The drug itself is manufactured by Roche Holding AG, and distributed in the U.S. by Genentech, a South San Francisco based company, a member of Roche Holdings Group. Tamiflu was officially approved in 1999 to treat adults infected with flu who have …
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Elan spinoff looks for redemption in protein folding diseases

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Yet Prothena is otherwise independent of the Dublin, Ireland-based drug maker that once had about 400 employees and some 441,000 square feet of fresh lab and office space in South San Francisco. Then bapineuzumab, a late-stage experimental Alzheimer's …
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Injectable foam could stanch internal bleeding

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SAN FRANCISCO — The US military is testing the use of foam injections as a way to stanch internal bleeding of soldiers wounded on the battlefield. The technology may … The technology holds promise of treating injuries far beyond the battlefield, say …
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