• FDA Closer to Regulating Cigarettes… [WSJ]
  • Referral System Turns Patients Into Commodities… [NYT]
  • European med tech sector slows… [eHealthEurope]
  • Nanotechnology regulation – international approaches… [Nanowerk]
  • Old seasonal flu antibodies target swine flu virus… [Nature]
  • When is a pandemic not a pandemic? [Nature]
  • Why Gene Patents Are Unlawful … [ACLU]
  • Study: Hospitals That Charge More Fare Worse On Quality Measures… [WSJ]
  • Harvard study backs bottle concern: Says plastic used leaches bisphenol A… [Boston Globe]
  • NIH Announces New Program to Develop Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases… [NIH]
  • Flagship drug-development initiative picks projects… [Nature]
  • Pfizer Launches Free Medicines Program For Newly Unemployed Americans… [Pfizer]
  • FDA Approves Samsca to Treat Hyponatremia… [FDA]
  • The Coming Superbrain… [NYT]
  • HIV vaccine turns muscle into antibody factories… [New Scientist]
  • Nervous system may be culprit in Pompe disease… [University of Florida]
  • Antibiotic multiresistance : why bacteria are so effective… [Institut Pasteur]
  • Autopsies of War Dead Reveal Ways to Save Others… [NYT]
  • ‘Wolf man’ condition down to huge DNA malfunction… [New Scientist]
  • Should Medical Schools Use Pass-Fail or Letter Grades? [WSJ]