Sentences with phrase «up over drugs»

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Miller, chief investment officer at LMM, said he thinks the embattled drugmaker is «a completely different company» than the one that was under severe fire for jacking up drug prices, and could see returns of 25 percent to 30 percent per year over the next five years.

Mark Merritt, CEO of the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA), a trade group representing the 10 largest traditional PBMs, says that while «drug prices have gone up more than we'd like» over the years, his members have saved employers 25 %.

Over in the House of Representatives, Democrats have also been hot on the tail of pharmaceutical companies that have jacked up the prices of some of their drugs, though they've making less headway than their Senate bipartisan counterparts.

It aggressively ratcheted up spending to spread its influence in Washington and to have a louder say in the debates over drug prices.

Investors couldn't chalk up the selloff to the concerns over drug - price gouging that have depressed other pharmaceutical shares: Zoetis zts, after all, makes medications for dogs — whose health care costs have yet to inspire Senate investigations.

The company actually beat Wall Street profit estimates largely thanks to its superstar cancer immunotherapy drug Keytruda, which has been shown to best chemotherapy in helping lung cancer patients live longer and given Merck a leg up over rivals like Bristol - Myers Squibb's immune therapy Opdivo.

Over the years, a number of anonymous websites have sprung up to allow users to use bitcoins to purchase drugs and other illicit products.

New patients must take their daily dose at a dedicated clinic, racking up single «take - home» doses over months and years of satisfactory urinalysis results that signify they aren't taking other drugs.

Not surprisingly, perhaps, a couple of senators aren't happy with the way such a system can be used to buy and sell drugs and other illegal items over the Internet, something that has also torpedoed previous attempts to set up virtual currencies.

Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: SRPT) shares jumped up over 17 percent during Wednesday's after - hours trading sessions, after the medical research and drug development company crushed earnings estimates.

Rick Perry and Michele Bachmann, two presidential candidates who sparred over the issue of Texas vaccinations, may be floundering in the polls, but the topic of Merck's controversial Gardasil is heating up — with an Austrian physician who studied the drug saying it is not only dangerous, but useless in reducing cervical cancer, the stated reason it was administered to young girls at the behest of Gov. Perry.

One night, it seems, everything that's happened over the past decade catches up with him: the stories, the drugs, the women... Bieber has hit rock bottom.

The report found that a black driver who was pulled over was twice as likely to be searched by police as a white driver, even though searches of white drivers were more likely to turn up drugs or illegal weapons.

I wanted to know if the black churchgoing community that make up his strongest fan base — for Perry's films are all rooted deeply in Christian themes and values — are likely to give him a backlash over the amount of marijuana use and comments about the drug in the new film.

«I went over to his house the day after the foot surgery, and he's sitting there, and I figured he was going to be drugged up and everything, probably wouldn't recognize me,» Gibbs said.

During his third and, hopefully, final jail stretch, 2009 - 12, «a drug charge,» as he explains (no one in this league seems to have suffered a conviction, only a «charge»), Pamz coached Mobb games over the phone: «I'd save my minutes up all week for the game - time hours on Saturday and Sunday.»

With the uncertainty over Paolo Guerrero following his drugs ban, and with no other proven target man to play up front, Peru may be tempted to recall their former captain, who was on standby for the play - off second leg against New Zealand.

* Curiosities about same sex stimulation, I think many men have these curiosities and it messes with them mentally, either they act on it or divulge in gay porn I DO NT THINK THATS TRUE UNLESS THEY ARE IN PRISON * Addiction to porn and / or jacking off ONLY WHEN GETTING IT FROM THEIR WIFE IS SUCH A CHORE * Medical Conditions such as low sex drive, he is older and it has been going down over the years, he has high blood pressure and takes medication, he also has low Vitamin D and takes supplements, he may have some ED issues as well LACK OF SEX COULD CAUSE AS WELL AS BE CAUSED BY THOSE FACTORS * Sexual advances from other woman and him acting on those or seeking out other women for comfort when he is angry and / or depressed A DEFINITE POSSIBILITY * His ADHD doesn't allow him to process issues normally, he is quick to anger, depression, and feeling disrespected that causes his to retreat * He was self raised, came from drug infested household where neglect, torture, and narcissism ruled, and he lost his mother at the age of 7 from drugs, growing up in foster care * I make more money and I control all the money, he is not interested in paying bills at all, this immaculateness him * He is a control freak and sex is his way of controlling me, where he otherwise can't control me as I am more educated and he is more vocational SOUNDS TO ME LIKE YOU ARE A MATCHED PAIR IN THAT RESPECT.

* Curiosities about same sex stimulation, I think many men have these curiosities and it messes with them mentally, either they act on it or divulge in gay porn * Addiction to porn and / or jacking off * Medical Conditions such as low sex drive, he is older and it has been going down over the years, he has high blood pressure and takes medication, he also has low Vitamin D and takes supplements, he may have some ED issues as well * Sexual advances from other woman and him acting on those or seeking out other women for comfort when he is angry and / or depressed * His ADHD doesn't allow him to process issues normally, he is quick to anger, depression, and feeling disrespected that causes his to retreat * He was self raised, came from drug infested household where neglect, torture, and narcissism ruled, and he lost his mother at the age of 7 from drugs, growing up in foster care * I make more money and I control all the money, he is not interested in paying bills at all, this immaculateness him * He is a control freak and sex is his way of controlling me, where he otherwise can't control me as I am more educated and he is more vocational

indicates that while many bullying victims said that their unhappiness and shame decreased over time, others who remembered bullying as intensely painful continued to show low self - esteem, depression, pathological perfection and greater neuroticism as adults — the kind of feelings that could lead one to get mixed up in a robbery and drug possession arrest.

Maybe I'll decide that's bollocks & go for the drugs, and I won't beat myself up over it, but I'm also not going to automatically assume that the more medicalized experience is going to be the best in every case because that just isn't true.

What's startling, is that the cream, Vusion, is simply made up of three ingredients that are available over the counter — miconazole (an antifungal drug), zinc oxide, and petroleum jelly.

Though the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says that melamine is safe up to 1 part per million in baby formula, many are concerned over what the long - term consequences of using this chemical in baby formula could be.

Since 2012, it is estimated that over 300,000 teens nationwide have taken the pledge to make good choices, standing up and together against drugs and alcohol.

Drug offences were up by 21 per cent, but the Home Office attributes this to more police issuing warnings over cannabis use.

An interested reader noted that Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice has considerably beefed up her campaign Website of late, dramatically expanding the section on Rockefeller Drug Law reform — an issue on which she has taken considerable heat over the past month.

«We're banging people up at vast expense, half of them are on drugs, over ten per cent per cent aren't meant to be here at all because they're foreigners, and the reoffending rate is dreadful.

Gerson Borrero and Curtis Sliwa weigh in on Gov. Cuomo's trip to Puerto Rico, the debate over whether the city should open up supervised sites for drug users, and some of the other top headlines on the weekly Political Rundown.

BEMUS POINT - A Jamestown man was sent to the county jail over the weekend after a traffic stop in Bemus Point turned up various drugs as well as cash.

Advocates had countered that it was highly unlikely, given legal use of marijuana in other states, that the feds would tie up New York over offering expedited access to the drug to a limited number of patients.

But although young people make up the largest group of cannabis users, their rate of use has remained relatively stable over the past decade even as the drug has become increasingly available.

In addition, the Merck institute — a nonprofit foundation set up by the giant drug company — is pulling together a committee of six prominent biologists who will select 150 clones for development into mouse strains over the next few years.

The trials will examine whether the drugs prevent or delay the onset of the disease; they are due to wrap up over the next six years.

In science news around the world, NASA's Cassini mission is about to take its final plunge into the atmosphere of Saturn after 13 years providing an unprecedented view of the planet and its moons, a fight over whether to preserve or develop of one Europe's oldest gold mining sites heats up again, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves the first cancer gene therapy for people, a U.S. court gives a green light to a $ 1 billion lawsuit brought by the Guatemalan victims and survivors of mid — 20th century syphilis experiments by research institutions including Johns Hopkins University, and more.

The agency is confronting pressure from pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to streamline and speed up the drug application process, budgetary concerns stemming from relatively stagnant public funding over the last several years, and disputes over subjects ranging from biological warfare to the regulation of genetically modified foods.

Judy Anderson, a muscular dystrophy expert at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Canada, adds that evidence for acetylcholine defects in human muscular dystrophy has been contradictory over the years, but if this preliminary finding holds up in mice and humans, it could pave the way for new drug targets.

Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus is one of the latest examples of a condition that scientists believe they can beat with genetic engineering, and one that's caught up in a disagreement between the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over how quickly such methods should be approved, and by whom.

Over a year's time, these patients experienced about half as many flare - ups as those taking another commonly prescribed drug, a different research group reported in the same issue of the journal.

In addition, 50 % of patients in both treatment groups showed a positive response to the drug after three weeks of treatment, and their symptoms decreased over the entire 12 weeks of follow - up.

But, says Michael Varney, head of the small molecule drug discovery group at Genentech, those hiring trends are about to change: «For us, over the next 3 years, we'll hire more medicinal chemists and more process and scale - up chemists than we will analytical chemists.»

Over her time at FDA, Woodcock has moved up, first by running the review group for biologics, then becoming the deputy director of biologics, then head of the Office of Therapeutics, and finally being appointed head of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), a division of FDA committed to ensuring that «all prescription and over-the-counter drugs are safe and effective.»

Stepping up to biologic therapy when methotrexate monotherapy fails offers minimal incremental benefit over using a combination of drugs known as triple therapy, yet incurs large costs for treating rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

Over the years many of these crafty critters have figured out how to dodge the antibiotics we use to kill them, usually by chewing the drugs up and spitting «em out.

The team from the Arthritis Research UK Centre for Epidemiology looked at data from over 15,000 patients diagnosed with the disease who were being treated with certain types of immunosuppressive drugs, and found that one in five patients received no influenza vaccinations and one in two patients received no pneumonia vaccine over a five year follow - up period.

The nanoliposomal drug delivery system is made up of millions of nano - sized capsules, which are thousands of times smaller than a speck of dust and releases their contents slowly over time.

We worked him over, I gave him the antidote to the drug, and he was up and running like nothing had ever happened.

«We've seen designer drugs appearing over many years but the rate at which they are appearing is speeding up,» says Les King, a former member of the ACMD and current member of the Independent Scientific Committee on Ddrugs appearing over many years but the rate at which they are appearing is speeding up,» says Les King, a former member of the ACMD and current member of the Independent Scientific Committee on DrugsDrugs.

In separate studies, patients who took either Requip or Mirapex were more likely to feel improvement over a 12 - week period than those who took placebos; both drugs have also been shown to be safe and effective for up to nine months.

It may build up over time, and bad coping methods, such as binge eating, drinking alcohol, taking drugs may add to the already existing damage.

So when you add it up poor diet that lacks whole, fresh enzyme rich foods and pro-biotic rich foods plus over use of antibiotics and other immune damaging drugs creates the perfect environment for yeast to thrive and take over.