Month: January 2017

They offer healthy food packaged with nutritional information so you can easily fit it into a weight–loss diet, even buy enough for a week. The idea is …
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German industrial group Siemens will shortly start picking banks to organize a stock market listing of its healthcare business, three people close to the matter said. Siemens will invite investment banks in early April to pitch for roles in the initial public offering (IPO), the people said, adding that Goldman Sachs had already been asked to look after some preparatory tasks for the IPO. "Goldman Sachs will very likely emerge as one of the global coordinators of the Healthineers IPO," one of the sources said, adding that Healthineers would be listed in late 2017 provided equity markets were favorable.

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A lot of people find themselves in the following situation: Years pass by as life happens, you become busy, you eat whatever food comes easily, and …
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(The Jan. 19 story corrects paragraph 9 to say Ironwood Pharma also sells Linzess in North America) (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday it had approved Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc’s drug to treat chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC). CIC, which affects 14 percent of the global population, is a type of gastrointestinal disorder where individuals have difficult and infrequent bowel movements. Trulance met the main goals of two late-stage studies in December on irritable bowel syndrome patients with constipation (IBS-C).
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The deal would "substantially lessen competition" in the sale of Medicare Advantage plans in 364 counties in 21 U.S. states and on the Obamacare exchange in three Florida counties, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled on Monday. "We continue to believe a combined company will create access to higher-quality and more affordable care, and deliver a better overall experience for those we serve," Aetna Chief Executive Officer Mark Bertolini and Humana Chief Executive Offer Bruce Broussard said in a joint statement on Tuesday.

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After the withdrawals, it was easier to make a habit of healthier eating, he said. “You get out of the routine of saturating yourself with sugar,” he said.
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If you are looking to improve your health, the DASH diet is the way to go. For the seventh consecutive year, the DASH diet has been ranked as the best …
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