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Underage youth drinking concentrated among small number of brands

A relatively small number of alcohol brands dominate underage youth alcohol consumption, according to a new report from researchers at the Boston University School of Public Health and the Center on Alcohol Marketing and ...

Addiction created Feb 11, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Rivaroxaban found noninferior to enoxaparin in acutely ill

(HealthDay)—In acutely ill hospitalized patients, standard-duration rivaroxaban has similar efficacy as enoxaparin in reducing the risk of venous thromboembolism, while extended-duration rivaroxaban has ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Feb 07, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

KaloBios Pharma edges higher following IPO

(AP)—Shares of respiratory drug maker KaloBios Pharmaceuticals are inching higher on the first day of trading.

Other created Feb 01, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Binge drinking: A new approach needed

A new study from the Journal of Marketing Management suggests that the UK's alcohol problem will continue to worsen until the availability and cultural presence of alcohol is subject to stricter controls.

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Study examines why motivation comes and goes

Whether you have a business goal of increasing market share, hope to lose 20 pounds, or have vowed to read Moby Dick, you may have noticed that somewhere around midway to your goal, motivation wanes. According to new research ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jan 04, 2013 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The drugs don't work

(Medical Xpress)—Drugs that do not represent value for money or are medically unproven may be increasingly reaching one of Europe's largest pharmaceutical markets, according to research undertaken by Cambridge ...

Medications created Dec 20, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

EU crackdown on tobacco stops short of plain packets (Update)

With menthol cigarettes to be banned and cigarette packs sold with repulsive images of rotting lungs, the European Union released new anti-tobacco proposals Wednesday, the first in over a decade.

Health created Dec 19, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Amgen to pay record $762 mn fine over anemia drug (Update)

US pharmaceutical giant Amgen has pleaded guilty to illegally introducing a mislabeled drug for treating anemia onto the market and will pay a record $762 million fine, officials said Wednesday.

Medications created Dec 18, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Alcohol marketers use drinker identity and brand allegiance to entice underage youth

While exposure to alcohol marketing is prevalent, and associated with both initiation and progression of alcohol use in underage youth, exactly how it works is not well understood. A new study of alcohol-specific cognitions ...

Addiction created Dec 14, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researcher examines challenges of raising school leaving age to 18 for young people who are NEET

Some young people already find it difficult to enjoy and achieve at school. With the raising of the school leaving age to 18 by 2015, a new challenge is looming - of engaging them in learning for a further ...

Health created Dec 11, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The cost of obesity examined

Researchers from The University of Auckland have announced the results of a recent study showing that overweight and obesity in New Zealand costs the country between NZ$722 million and NZ$849 million a year in health care ...

Overweight and Obesity created Dec 11, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Court ruling may open door to more drug marketing

A decision by a federal appeals court this week could have a dramatic impact on the marketing of prescription drugs in America, potentially affecting patient care and everything from TV drug advertising to future government ...

Medications created Dec 06, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

FDA: Zofran 32-mg dose pulled from market

(HealthDay)—The 32-mg, single intravenous dose of Zofran (ondansetron), an anti-nausea drug, is being removed from the market due to its potential to cause serious, even fatal, cardiac damage, according ...

Medications created Dec 06, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Consumers benefitted nearly $1.5 billion from the ACA's medical loss ratio rule in 2011

Consumers saw nearly $1.5 billion in insurer rebates and overhead cost savings in 2011, due to the Affordable Care Act's medical loss ratio provision requiring health insurers to spend at least 80 percent of premium dollars ...

Health created Dec 05, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Managing care and competition: Efficiencies of integrated care and improved risk assessment seen in Medicare Advantage

Medicare Advantage (MA), with more than 10 million enrollees, is the largest alternative to traditional Medicare. MA's managed care approach was designed to provide coordinated, integrated care for patients and savings for ...

Health created Dec 03, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast