Christie: War on Drugs a ‘failure’…

Published April 13, 2013

Christie: War on Drugs a ‘failure’… – New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie called the war on drugs a “failure” during a speech at the Washington, D.C.-based Brookings Institution on Monday, and tied hi…

OncoMed highlights progress of anti-cancer biologics at AACR annual meeting

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As part of the "New Drugs on the Horizon" Special Session, Timothy Hoey, PhD, OncoMed's Senior Vice President of Cancer Biology, gave an oral presentation titled, "Development of FZD8-Fc (OMP-54F28), a Wnt signaling antagonist that inhibits tumor …
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Insurers can't charge more for smokers in health exchanges

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An estimated 20.8 percent of D.C. adults smoke regularly, compared to a national median of 21.2 percent, according to 2011 statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But smoking rates among black residents in the District were much …
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