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View Article  Free drug samples cost more in the long run
Patients who received drug samples spent more over time than those who didn't, renewing debate about the role of more than $18 billion in free medications distributed each year

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MSNBC.com
View Article  Genetic Testing Gets Personal
In January, at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, movers and shakers lined up to spit into test tubes -- the first step to having snippets of their DNA analyzed by 23andMe, a personalized gene-testing company that for $999 promises to help people "search and explore their genomes."

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www.washingtonpost.com
View Article  Sticker shock a side effect of cancer remedies
As chemo prices rise, doctors get first guidelines on discussing affordability

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MSNBC.com
View Article  Govt. to overhaul AIDS vaccine effort
Officials: More focus needed on lab work and tests on animals, not people

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MSNBC.com
View Article  ISPE links with university for hands-on biopharma training
25-Mar-2008 - The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) is offering a "unique training experience" for pharmaceutical professionals through a partnership with North Carolina State University in the US.

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In-Pharmatechnologist.com
View Article  Heparin recall widens in US
25-Mar-2008 - The heparin recall has widened after a lot of heparin sodium USP active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) produced by Scientific Protein Laboratories (SPL) was found to contain a heparin-like contaminant.

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In-Pharmatechnologist.com