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Is a callous immigration system tearing siblings apart?
Valeant CEO sees new drug pricing environment ahead
Valeant CEO J. Michael Pearson told investors the company’s 2016 outlook is based on expectations for a new pricing environment where none of its drugs have an actual price increase of more than 10 percent. Valeant shares fell 7.5 percent, or $13.18, to $164.38 on the New York Stock Exchange, while the broader Arca pharmaceutical index was off 0.56 percent . “The pharmaceutical industry is being aggressively sort of attacked
Judge orders Louisiana to fund Planned Parenthood clinics
A federal judge has blocked Louisiana’s efforts to defund Planned Parenthood clinics in the state, finding that more than 5,000 low-income patients would have their healthcare disrupted by a move he ruled likely ran afoul of the law. U.S. District Judge John deGravelles issued a temporary restraining order late on Sunday requiring Louisiana to continue providing Medicaid funding to the reproductive health organization’s clinics for the next two weeks as
Medical aid for 29,500 reaches besieged Syrians, no evacuations
Emergency supplies for 29,500 people arrived in four besieged Syrian towns on Sunday under a local ceasefire agreement but no one was evacuated as the deal provided for, the United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross said on Monday. Thirty-one trucks took the medical and humanitarian supplies to the Shi’ite Muslim towns of Kefraya and al-Foua, under rebel siege in Idlib province in northwest Syria, as well
A health law fine on the uninsured will more than double
WASHINGTON (AP) — The math is harsh: The federal penalty for having no health insurance is set to jump to $695, and the Obama administration is being urged to highlight that cold fact in its new pitch for health law sign-ups.
The Crime Your Brain Commits Against You (And What to Do About It)
In 1932, Frederic Bartlett was working at Cambridge University when he conducted one of the most famous cognitive psychology experiments of all-time.For this research study, Bartlett recited a Native American folk tale called “The War of the Ghosts” to each participant. Then, Bartlett followed up with each person several times over the…
Michael Tonge signs for Stevenage
Former Stoke and Leeds midfielder Michael Tonge has signed for Teddy Sheringham’s Stevenage.
Hartlepool v Barnet preview
Hartlepool boss Ronnie Moore could stick with the men who ended the club’s run of three successive League Two defeats at Dagenham when Barnet head to Victoria Park.
Watkins a doubt for Bills
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Sammy Watkins is a big doubt for Sunday’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley after arriving in London wearing a walking boot.