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Aloha Medicinals President John Holliday is all ears, in a manner of speaking, but he's really all mushrooms.

Cobb County Manager David Hankerson is expected to recommend the Board of Commissioners to hire Jessica Gill as the county's new senior services director at Tuesday's regular board meeting.

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AmerisourceBergen Corp. said regulators had cleared an agreement in which Walgreen Co.

The Food and Drug Administration approved the weight-loss therapy Belviq from Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Mr Martin was in Tasmania to present its subsidiary, Tasmanian Alkaloids' grower awards, and meet with farmers, members of the company and government representatives.

Two drugs from Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. shrank tumors in as many as half of patients with advanced melanoma, according to early research that may pave the way for cocktails that trigger the immune system to destroy cancer.

Nearly two decades after their mid-'90s debut in US farm fields, GMO seeds are looking less and less promising.

Despite adolescence being a high-risk time for developing major psychiatric and drug dependence disorders, very little is known about the teenage brain.

Johnson & Johnson, the world's biggest maker of health-care products, said it will stop selling metal-on-metal and ceramic-on-metal hip replacements as demand wanes for the devices and U.S. regulators seek new rules.

Parents are reporting more skin and food allergies in their children, a big government survey found.

They currently have a 101.00 price target on the stock. Shares of Merck KGaA traded up 0.13% during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting 119.00. Merck KGaA has a 52 week low of 72.51 and a 52 week high of 125.525. The stock's 50-day moving average is currently 94.50. MRK has been the subject of a number of other recent research reports.

And the rate is increasing, said the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which produced the study, released Thursday.

In documents filed Tuesday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission , the company declared that it is setting a $70 million goal for the initial public offering and will be traded on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol ESPR .

Research by media monitoring company Precise, published in March 2013 says that consumers are more likely to view FMCG companies favourably if they develop a recognisable corporate brand.

Every quarter, many money managers have to disclose what they've bought and sold, via "13F" filings.

New News In Biotechnology The American Society of Clinical Oncology conference is convening in two weeks.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta states that the human immune system, also referred to as the Lymphatic system, is the body's first line of defense against infections and disease.

On the morning of Aug. 18, 2004, Dinesh Thakur hurried to a hastily arranged meeting with his boss at the gleaming offices of Ranbaxy Laboratories in Gurgaon, India, 20 miles south of New Delhi.

San Diego Lifeguards say the 19 foot Bayliner was spotted at the end of Nautilus Street around 5:45 a.m. There were six life jackets spotted in the area a few yards away from the boat but no one is in the area officials said.