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Alzheimer's drug won't forestall memory loss at early stages of the disease, study finds
Memantine, a medication approved for use in patients in advanced stages of Alzheimer's disease, won't delay the loss of memory and cognitive function that comes in the early stages of the disease, a new study concludes. Though the drug is prescribed to...Tags: Chemicals, Memory Loss, National Institutes of Health, Alzheimer's Disease, Science and Technology
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Study finds antidepressant doesn't help autistic children
An antidepressant commonly prescribed to help autistic children control their repetitive behaviors is actually no better than a placebo, according to a report published today. Roughly a third of all children diagnosed with autism in the U.S. now take...Tags: Autism, National Institutes of Health, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Citalopram (drug), Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Asthma Sufferers: Find Out Which Inhalers Soon Will Be Forbidden
Los Angeles TimesThe Food and Drug Administration has announced it is taking a long-expected step and phasing out the production and sale of asthma inhalers using chlorofluorocarbons as a propellant. The chlorofluorocarbons, commonly known as CFCs, were once widely...Tags: Air Pollution, Asthma, Abbott Laboratories, Environmental Pollution, Drugs and Medicines
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: Eaton Corp.; Mattel Inc.; Novellus Systems Inc.; Sensient Technologies Corp. Tuesday: -- June producer price index -- June industrial production -- Earnings: AMB Property Corp.; Coca-Cola Co.; CSX Corp.; Forest Laboratories Inc.;...Tags: Sensient Technologies Corporation, Boston Scientific Corporation, Earnings, Fifth Third Bancorp, Southwest Airlines Co.
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CVS acts quickly in a competitive pharmacy industry
Tribune Media Services columnistQ: What does the future hold for my CVS Corp. shares? -- K.T., via the Internet A: The future looks bright in a rapidly consolidating drugstore industry in which it is a leader. But it is a fiercely competitive field. CVS, with more than 6,000 stores,...Tags: Earnings, Companies and Corporations, Caremark Rx Inc., Services and Shopping, Periodicals
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