NEW DELHI — Gilead Sciences Inc. is looking for contract manufacturing and research partnerships in India, a senior executive at the U.S. drug maker said.
“We are considering contract manufacturing and research and development partnerships for formulations and process chemistry,” Gregg Alton, its senior vice president and general counsel, said in a recent interview. He didn’t name any potential partners.
For U.S. and European drug makers looking Read the rest of this entry »
“Myself, Earl Lloyd,
, John Chaney,” Monroe began checking off before coming to his legendary coach at Winston-Salem State. “Big
Gaines is in as a coach. John McLendon is in as a contributor, not as a coach. That’s something that should be rectified.”
All those names and many others – Cleo Hill, Dick Barnett, Travis Grant, Ben Jobe, to name a few – are familiar to a much larger audience now because of
. The enthusiastic response to the film Read the rest of this entry »
Mumbai (IANS): She is a self-confessed fitness freak, leads a disciplined life and doesn’t skip her workout regimen, but at the same time actress Gul Panag ensures her personal time-table doesn’t disrupt her professional commitments.
Gul Panag started shooting last week for Ram Gopal Varma’s much anticipated take on the media – “Rann”. But before reporting for her 9 a.m. call for the shoot, she went for a quick run, a regime that she has been following Read the rest of this entry »
FDA Commissioner to resign Jan. 20
WASHINGTON (AP) — Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Andrew von Eschenbach, who made progress in stabilizing a troubled agency, has announced his resignation effective Jan. 20, Inauguration Day.
His successor will be named by the incoming administration. President-elect Barack Obama is considering a list of candidates that includes Baltimore’s health commissioner, several prominent physicians, Read the rest of this entry »
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When the Legislature created its Health System Reform Task Force early this year, it intended to lay the foundation for a process that might take 10 years. So it should be no surprise that the group’s eight months of work have not resulted in a comprehensive plan of far-reaching changes.
It is natural for legislators to proceed cautiously. The system is mind-numbingly complex and accounts for about 12 percent of Utah’s gross state product, by one Read the rest of this entry »
, police said.
The suspect, identified as Raul Nunez, 32, was treated at Bellevue Hospital after being shot as many as four times by a supervising officer, Lt. Gary Aberahall. The lieutenant came to the aid of the downed officers as Nunez raced up an escalator to leave the station, police said.
“I think this underscores the danger of police work and the courage all of our police officers have,” said Queens District Attorney
, who spoke at a Read the rest of this entry »
DALLAS — Terrell Owens is either a team-wrecker or a great teammate once you get to know him, a self-promoter or a guy who just likes to have fun, one of the greatest receivers in NFL history or a wideout who drops too many passes.
Yet when it comes to fitness, there’s no debate. He’s a freak.
Just look at the pictures on the front and back of his new book, T.O.’s Finding Fitness, and you’ll see muscles in places you didn’t know there were muscles. Read the rest of this entry »
a three-year grant for establishing a statewide health literacy initiative.
The goal is to create a new emphasis on health literacy throughout Florida and provide health-education resources for adult English for Speakers of Other Languages and family literacy programs.
The grants program will award up to 46 renewable, one-year $5,000 grants over three years to projects aiming to raise awareness among ESOL students and families by providing information Read the rest of this entry »
VINELAND — In recognition of Heart Month, South Jersey Healthcare will host its second annual Women’s Heart Health Conference from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 19 at the Centerton Country Club in Pittsgrove.
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women, and nearly 39 percent of all female deaths in the nation result from cardiovascular diseases such as heart disease and stroke. The conference will offer local women valuable health information and tips Read the rest of this entry »