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Head of Pakistani Taliban reportedly killed

The Pakistani army said Sunday that it was investigating reports that Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud died from injuries sustained in a U.S. drone missile strike.
 

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |

Iran puts 16 protesters on trial

Iran tries 16 opposition supporters arrested during anti-government protests last month on trial  on charges of rioting and conspiring against the ruling system, Iran reports.

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |
 

Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd. Reports Results for the Third Quarter and First Nine Months of Fiscal Year 2010

DETROIT, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd. (NYSE Amex: CPD) generated net sales of $52.0 million and $178.4 million for the third quarter and first nine months of Fiscal 2010, respectively, compared to $55.7 mil…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |

Cepheid Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Results

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cepheid (Nasdaq: CPHD) today reported revenue for the fourth quarter of 2009 of $49.2 million.

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |
 

Abaxis Reports Record Revenues for the Third Quarter of Fiscal 2010

UNION CITY, Calif., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — ABAXIS, Inc. (Nasdaq: ABAX), a medical products company manufacturing point-of-care blood analysis systems, today reported financial results for the fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2009.

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |

Jobs, manufacturing data point to weak growth

Evidence that the economic rebound remains sluggish emerged from reports Thursday on new claims for unemployment aid and orders to U.S. factories.

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |
 

Lifeline Live: Elizabeth Edwards tells her sister: ‘I’ve had it.’

After three years of standing by her husband, Elizabeth Edwards, 60, has decided to try life on her own, reports People magazine.A “She said, ‘I’ve had it.A I can’t do this.A I want my life back,’” her sister, Nancy Anania, tells People A in its Feb…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |

Varian Medical Systems Reports Results for First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2010

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) today is reporting net earnings of $0.63 per diluted share in the first quarter of fiscal year 2010, up 13 percent from earnings of $0.56 per diluted share from con…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |

Amylin Pharmaceuticals Reports 2009 Financial Results

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 27, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMLN) today reported financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2009.

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |

Abbott Reports Double-Digit Sales and Earnings Growth in Fourth Quarter; Issues Strong Earnings Outlook for 2010

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Jan. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter ended Dec.

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Health |