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Highlights. See today's special section, Page A24, for a guide to television coverage of the Republican National Convention. British Firm to Publish Controversial Novel. A romantic novel about the prophet Muhammad that was canceled by Random House after critics said it could provoke Muslim anger has found an English-language publisher in Britain. Sherry Jones's "The Jewel of Medina" will be released next month by Gibson Square, the firm announced yesterday. The.. At 50, AARP Enters Its Golden Years. The late-night comedians love to needle AARP as the unflagging advance team for senility. They're the folks who send the dreaded membership invite when you hit 50, an otherwise sunny reminder that you're well on your way to that last roundup. Weight-loss surgery won t cure sleep apnea. In people who are obese, weight-loss surgery will likely lead to an improvement in obstructive sleep apnea but it won t eliminate the nighttime breathing disorder. Many patients will have residual OSA one year after weight-loss surgery, results of a study indicate. Health Highlights: Sept. 4, 2008. Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,compiled by editors of :. Boston Scientific wins ruling. Boston Scientific Corp. will get a $167 million reduction in a patent verdict won by Medtronic Inc. Novartis plans $235M charge after dropping drug. Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis AG said Friday it would take a $235 million impairment charge in the next quarter after deciding to drop its development of a new antibiotic drug. New genes found for inflammatory bowel disease in children. Researchers have discovered two new genes that increase the risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease in childhood. Heart attack leads to heroin arrest. One person was arrested and another hospitalized Thursday night after police were called to a Bridgeport Avenue hotel to investigate a call about a drug overdose. Don LaFontaine, voice of movie trailers, dies. Don LaFontaine, the voice behind thousands of Hollywood movie trailers, has died. Dancer Found Unconscious In Strip Club Dies. Waterbury police say a 21-year-old exotic dancer, who died a day after she was found unconscious in a strip club over the weekend, may have died from a drug overdose. Forest hits 7-year low on trial results. Shares of Forest Laboratories Inc. fell to a seven-year low Wednesday following disappointing results from two late-stage trials of Forest's drug candidate aclidinium bromide. Merck and ZymoGenetics Restructure Partnership. Merck KGaA announced today that its Merck Serono division and ZymoGenetics, Inc. Will Obesity Raise Your Risk of GERD Symptoms? In the August issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology, several studies have been examined in an effort to answer a question that has been asked for quite some time: Is there a connection between.. Trident Capital and Mustang Ventures Lead Series A Investment in Profex, Inc. Trident Capital, an international venture capital firm, today announced that together with its investment partner in China, Mustang Ventures, the firm is leading a Series A round of financing for Profex, Inc. Neutrogena, Coppertone top Coolibar's 10 best sunscreen list. Coolibar, a leading manufacturer of sun protective clothing, has issued its annual list of the top 10 dermatologist-recommended sunscreen brands, Business Wire reports. Five dental school students sanctioned. Five of 52 SIU dental school students investigated for alleged academic misconduct - namely, sharing exam questions - have been sanctioned after an investigation lasting more than one year. Henry Schein Disaster Relief Hotline Stands Ready to Support Dental,.. Henry Schein, Inc., the largest provider of healthcare products and services to office-based practitioners in the combined North American and European markets, today reminded customers that its disaster relief.. Second suspect indicted in murder of Willoughby dentist case. A 27-year-old Willoughby woman was arrested Thursday in connection with the 2006 murder of Willoughby dentist Robert Kalina. Clean hands nurse leads campaign. A coordinator has started a secondment in Suffolk to encourage patients to ask doctors, NHS dentists or health workers if they have clean hands. |
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