Minnesota Couple to Sue Over Tainted Eggs A southern Minnesota couple has notified a pair of Iowa egg companies at the center of a salmonella outbreak and massive egg recall that they intend to sue. Source: FOX
Pfizer Agrees to Acquire FoldRx Pfizer agreed to buy privately held FoldRx Pharmaceuticals, whose leading drug candidate is a therapy for a genetic neurodegenerative disease for which the only current therapy is a liver transplant. Source: Wall Street Journal
Allergan to Settle Botox Charges Allergan agreed to pay the U.S. government $600 million to settle criminal and civil charges related to the marketing of antiwrinkle treatment Botox. Source: Wall Street Journal
Health Experts Warn of 'Stem Cell Tourism' Dangers Thousands of people are putting their health and life savings at risk to travel to private clinics around the world for unproven and potentially dangerous stem cell treatments, British experts said. Source: FOX
Study Links Lack of Sleep to Long-Term Mental Illness Sleeping fewer hours than recommended puts young adults at increased risk that any mental health problems they already have will become persistent. Source: FOX
Monkeypox Rising in Wake of Smallpox Eradication Some 30 years after authorities doled out the last dose of smallpox vaccine, the world faces another multiplying menace: monkeypox. Source: FOX
The Newfound Fatigue Fighter: Hunger Pulling a late-nighter? You might not want to reach for the sugary snacks to keep you awake. A new study involving fruit flies suggests the sleep-deprived mind is kept alert by hunger.@
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