Majority of U.S. Doctors Back National Insurance Plan
MONDAY, March 31 -- A majority of American doctors now support the concept of national health insurance, which represents a shift in thinking over the past five years, a new survey finds. Typically, national health insurance plans involve a single,...

FDA Grants Accelerated Approval of Avastin in Combination With Paclitaxel Chemotherapy for First-Line Treatment of Advanced HER2-Negative Breast Cancer
...breast cancer so it is important to control the disease as early and for as long as possible,' said Kathy Miller, M.D., Associate Professor of Medical Oncology, Indiana University School of Medicine and lead investigator on the E2100 trial. 'Now with Avastin plus paclitaxel, we can increase the...

Under-Treatment of Pain Exacerbated by Public Perceptions of Medicines and Safety
...diversion, but may not be enough to increase compliance for patients on scheduled pain medicines. Instead, they saw more significant results when Indiana's electronic database, Inspect, was leveraged by doctors. Without such a tool, which reveals 'doctor-shopping,' patients can get multiple prescriptions...

More Young People Going Without Health Insurance
FRIDAY, May 30 -- The number of young adults without health insurance rose again in 2006, so 38 percent of high school graduates and 34 percent of college graduates will spend some time uninsured in the year after...

Lilly Reports Third-Quarter Results
Sales increase 14%; Gross margin improves INDIANAPOLIS, October 23, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eli Lilly and Company today announced financial results for the third quarter of 2008. Due to...

Lilly Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2008 Results
    INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --     -- Q4 Sales Essentially Flat, While Full-Year 2008 Sales Grew 9%     -- 2008 Worldwide Sales...

Health Highlights: Sept. 3, 2007
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: Highly-Trained Athletes May Need Heart Screening More than the General Population Athletes...

Health Highlights: June 3, 2008
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Tomatoes An outbreak of salmonella poisoning linked to uncooked...

Express Scripts Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire WellPoint NextRx Subsidiaries for $4.675 Billion
Alliance Provides Game-Changing Capabilities to Tackle the Nation's Priorities to Improve Health Outcomes and Reduce Waste ST. LOUIS and INDIANAPOLIS, April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Express Scripts, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESRX) , and WellPoint, Inc. (NYSE:WLP) , announced today that they have signed a definitive...

Graduated Driver's Licensing Saves Lives: Study
...and other new drivers prevents injuries and saves lives, say U.S. researchers who analyzed five years of crash data from six states -- Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin. More than 300 lives could have been saved if all of these states had added new, evidence-based modifications...

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