Obama administration to spend $50 million more immediately
(Reuters) - The Obama administration said on Tuesday it plans to spend an additional $50 million this year and will seek an extra $80 million in fiscal 2013 to bolster research for Alzheimer's disease, a fatal brain-wasting condition that affects more than 5 million Americans. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Vorapaxar Meets End Point But Ups Bleeding Vorapaxar Meets End Point But Ups Bleeding
In its second phase 3 trial, Merck's novel antiplatelet agent reduced ischemic events but increased bleeding, including ICH. Results looked more promising in patients without a history of stroke. Heartwire (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)