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Drug Test a Success for Amgen

The biotechnology company reported a successful trial for an experimental osteoporosis drug that reduced the risk of bone fractures in post-menopausal women.

Date: 07/26/2008 , Publication: NY TIMES , Author: ANDREW POLLACK

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/26/business/26amgen.html?ref=health

Hoping Two Drugs Carry a Side Effect: Longer Life

Sirtris, a drug company, has two drugs in clinical trials that it hopes will avert degenerative diseases of aging.

Date: 07/22/2008 , Publication: NY TIMES , Author: NICHOLAS WADE

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/22/health/research/22long.html?ref=health

Trial Intensifies Concerns About Safety of Vytorin

In a clinical trial, the cholesterol-lowering drug Vytorin did not help people with heart-valve disease avoid further heart problems but did appear to increase their risk of cancer, scientists reported Monday.

Date: 07/22/2008 , Publication: NY TIMES , Author: ALEX BERENSON

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/22/business/22drug.html?ref=health

Family Sues Company for Experimental Muscular Dystrophy Drug

A Minnesota family is trying to force a New Jersey drug company to give their son an experimental drug for a fatal form of muscular dystrophy, saying he'll die without it.

Date: 07/19/2008 , Publication: Fox News , Author: AP

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,385548,00.html

VIDEO-Do you want to be a guinea pig?

Clinical trials aggressively recruiting test subjects with billboards, posters

Date: 06/29/2008 , Publication: CNN , Author: Elizabeth Cohen

http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/06/26/ep.clinical.trials/index.html#cnnSTCVideo

Major diabetes trial halted after deaths

257 patients died after intense therapy to lower blood sugar, NIH reports

Date: 02/06/2008 , Publication: MSNBC , Author: AP

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23029191/

Report paints grim picture of drug trial safety

Criticism of FDA's weak oversight are on target, but Congress shares blame

Date: 09/28/2007 , Publication: MSNBC , Author: Arthur Caplan, Ph.D.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21029879/

New AIDS Vaccine Fails to Work, Major Study Halted

TRENTON, N.J. In a disappointing setback, a promising experimental AIDS vaccine failed to work in a large international test, leading the developer to halt the study.

Date: 09/22/2007 , Publication: MSNBC , Author: Associated Press

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,297697,00.html

Woman's death calls gene therapy into question

Jolee Mohr died three weeks after experimental treatment using a virus

Date: 09/16/2007 , Publication: MSNBC , Author: Carla K. Johnson and Lindsey Tanner Associated Press

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20730647/

Human stem cells heal the hearts of rats

Survival cocktail&8217; helped repaired hearts thrive in experiment

Date: 08/26/2007 , Publication: MSNBC , Author: Reuters

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20450144/

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