Eli Lilly, Pfizer, Merck among Big Pharma losers in China’s latest round of procurement bidding

Several pharma giants—including Merck, Novartis, Eli Lilly and Pfizer—have just lost procurement deals in China under the country’s new bidding system. The drugmakers lost out to domestic producers, which in some cases undercut prices for established medicines by more than 90%, according to Jiemian. Among the drugs to lose contracts were Eli Lilly schizophrenia medicine Zyprexa and Pfizer’s Viagra, the publication said. This week’s… Read More: Eli Lilly, Pfizer, Merck among Big Pharma losers in China’s… »

Breast cancer: One-dose radiotherapy ‘as effective as full course’

A single targeted dose of radiotherapy could be as effective at treating breast cancer as a full course, a long-term study suggests. Researchers said people who received the shorter treatment were also less likely to die of other cancers and heart disease in the following five years. But cancer specialists have raised concerns about the… Read More: Breast cancer: One-dose radiotherapy ‘as effective as full course’ »

30 day grape diet

Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer – no Kindle device required. Would you like to tell us about a lower price? Using the famous grape cure pioneered by Johanna Brandt as his model reproduced here in its entirety, Christopher Vasey demonstrates why these restricted diets are all remarkably… Read More: 30 day grape diet »