Carolinas Physicians Network to no longer offer free drug samples (Independent Tribune)
CONCORD - Starting Jan. 1, physicians in Carolinas Physicians Network, part of Carolinas HealthCare System, will no longer offer free drug samples to their patients. But physicians in the NorthEast Physicians Network - affiliated with CMC-NorthEast - will continue to offer samples to patients. CHS spokesman Kevin McCarthy said this policy change came when the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy and ......more...Just in time for Christmas: a guilt-free version of foie gras (Times Online)
A guilt-free alternative to foie gras that is produced from free-range ducks and geese in Norfolk is being introduced next week in time for the Christmas shopping season....more... Thai candidates accused of vote-buying with Viagra: official (TODAYonline)
Soldiers at a sample polling station in Bangkok. Parliamentary candidates in Thailand's upcoming election are trying to buy the votes of elderly men by passing out free Viagra, a local government official said Friday...more... More News (Long Beach Press-Telegram)
MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsinites can forget about getting free shots of liquor at their local grocery store. Gov. Jim Doyle vetoed that provision of the new state budget Friday before signing the new two-year spending plan at a ceremony at the University of Wisconsin-Madison's student union....more... Frost & Sullivan Lauds Pressure BioSciences' Novel And Systematic Approach For The Detergent-free Extraction And ... (ChemicalOnline)
Based on its recent analysis of the protein separation technologies market, Frost & Sullivan recently announced that Pressure BioSciences, Inc. ("PBI") has been named the recipient of the 2007 North American Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation...more... Camp Lejeune free of radiation (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
There are no unnatural levels of radioactivity at a former Navy research facility at Camp Lejeune, or near a base rifle range where material from the laboratory was buried decades ago, according to an analysis conducted for the military. Officials at Camp Lejeune, the Marine Corps' primary base on the Atlantic Ocean, sought the analysis after the discovery of a document earlier this year that ......more... Capture The Queen (CBS News)
Investigators thought they tracked down a missing South Carolina girl to an Ivy League school, but discovered instead a young con woman who is outsmarting them all. Peter Van Sant reports....more... CHRB to Tackle Steroid-Free Cup (BloodHorse)
The California Horse Racing Board is planning for the first anabolic steroid-free Breeders' Cup World Championships in 2008 at Santa Anita Park....more... Free State water quality deteriorates (SABC News)
In August this year 3% of the sample points in the Free State were flagged as code red. This means that the water failed to meet acceptable health standards....more... |