Archive for July, 2007
By Linda Deutsch
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - From the moment he saw actress Lana Clarkson's dead body slumped in a chair in Phil Spector's mansion, a gun at her feet and blood soaking her short black dress, the lead investigator sensed "sexual overtones," he testified Wednesday. Detective Mark Lillienfeld testified in Spector's murder […]
Thanks to its unusual status as a US self-governing commonwealth, the island's four million residents elect their own government, while enjoying most of the economic benefits of being American.
Puerto Rico's currency is the US dollar; its citizens are entitled to US passports, but they do not pay most federal taxes. Thanks […]
The anti-impotence drug Viagra can reduce the effects of stress on the heart, research has found.
The drug, used by millions of men, slowed the increase in the strength of heart contractions by half.
The Johns Hopkins University study, published in Circulation, found the drug acted as a "brake".
However, UK heart […]
Former mining communities in south Wales have the worst levels of steroid abuse in the UK, research seen by the BBC has shown.
A survey by the University of Glamorgan found as many as seven out of 10 people using gyms in the region take drugs to help their training.
More inactive lifestyles mean […]
Before talking about the Cialis's case history it's necessary to remember the famous Pfizer's medication Viagra. After on the 27th of March 1998 The U. S. Food and Drug Administration approved Viagra, this prescription was a success, and just for the first year of marketing Pfizer sold medicines, total cost of which overreached one billion […]
WASHINGTON (AFP) - A shot of Viagra (Sildenafil Citrate) may one day help shift workers and flight crews recover their normal sleep cycles, according to a study on hamsters released Monday.
Viagra, otherwise known as sildenafil, could be "useful in other circadian disorders that involve poor synchronization with the environment, including delayed sleep-phase syndrome and […]
The rise and rise of Viagra has created a 1.5bn worldwide market in anti-impotence pills.
Now rivals are fighting for a share of the spoils and it is becoming a recreational drug of choice for some in the party generation.
Last week, Pfizer's chief executive Henry McKinnell warned that Chinese […]
Software giant Microsoft and the world's biggest drug company Pfizer are getting into bed together to combat an internet Viagra spam ring.
The two are filing 17 parallel lawsuits against two "international pharmacy spam rings" selling what they claim are generic versions of Viagra online.
Pfizer said two websites named in the suit sold […]
Viagra (Sildenafil Citrate) could be used to help people flying eastwards recover from jetlag, animal research suggests.
A team of Argentine scientists found the drug helped hamsters recover up to 50% faster from forward shifts in their daily time cycles.
However, the drug only worked in conjunction with light therapy, and only in one […]
The anti-impotence pill Viagra could be available over-the-counter drug, it is reported.
The drug's maker Pfizer says it is considering submiting an application to European regulatory authorities to clear it for sale in pharmacies.
An estimated 27 million men have already used the little blue pill for erectile dysfunction on prescription. […]
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