- Double Trouble for AstraZeneca (The Motley Fool)
Generic woes and a miscue in the pipeline, oh my.
- Pfizer Yanks Over-the-Counter Viagra Request in EU (Update3) (Bloomberg)
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Pfizer Inc. , the world's largest drugmaker, withdrew an application in Europe to sell the Viagra impotence drug without a prescription.
- 7 Common Digestive Problems and How to End Them (US News & World Report)
Dealing with stomach pain, ulcers, reflux, constipation, Crohn?s disease, and more.
- Dr. Paul Donohue: Hiatal hernia is explained (Detroit News)
Dear Dr. Donohue: If I understand it correctly, in hiatal hernia, a part of the stomach protrudes into the esophagus. If the stomach is protruding into the esophagus, how is the doctor able to take the endoscope through it during endoscopy of the stomach? Also, how do food and drink get into the stomach? Is there a nonsurgical treatment for hiatal hernia?
- Marketers get crash course in country music (The Tennessean)
"Prilosec" isn't a word you hear much in country music, but that heartburn med, along with Dr Pepper and French's Mustard, were among the products name-checked in a new song recorded by country star Jamie O'Neal at Ocean Way Studios on Wednesday.
- NASCAR: Wimmer places sixth in final race with RCR (Wausau Daily Herald)
Scott Wimmers final race with Richard Childress Racing was a good one, but it wasnt without challenges.
- Medical Mystery Solved by a Doctor Who Listened (Washington Post)
Neither Carol Welsh nor the doctors treating her in Williamsburg, where she was attending business school, could figure out how to fix her stomach trouble.
- Pharmacists Rate The Best OTC Medications (CBS 11 Dallas - Fort Worth)
Headaches, heartburn or cuts and scrapes. How do you know which Over The Counter remedy will make it better? Pharmacists have their favorites.
- Incisionless surgery for heartburn goes for the throat (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Like some 14 million Americans, Debra Crawford, a 58-year-old nurse from Farmington, Fayette County, suffered for years from heartburn.
- Pfizer Dumps Bid to Sell Non-Prescription Viagra in Europe (Bloomberg)
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Pfizer Inc. , the world's biggest drugmaker, abandoned its bid to sell the impotence drug Viagra over-the-counter in European drugstores.