Health Care
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Baxalta sets date for stockholder meeting on Shire mergerApr 15, 2016 1:00 am - BANNOCKBURN - Baxalta Inc.'s stockholders will meet May 27 to adopt the merger agreement with Irish-based drugmaker Shire plc. Shareholders of record as of the close of ...
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Baxter social responsibility initiatives receive recognitionApr 15, 2016 1:00 am - DEERFIELD - Baxter International and the Baxter International Foundation, the company's philanthropic arm, continued to advance access to health care through a recent co...
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Naperville cancer center expansion aims to add comfortApr 13, 2016 11:00 pm - Cancer doesn't come with a lot of choice. No one chooses the disease, and no one would choose to spend their days hooked up to an IV as medicine slowly drips in that wil...
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Acura Pharmaceuticals gets FDA Fast Track for drug developmentApr 13, 2016 1:00 am - PALATINE - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has designated as a Fast Track development program the investigation of LTX-04, Acura Pharmaceuticals' hydromorphone HCl...
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Understand the difference between Alzheimer's, dementia, forgetfulnessApr 12, 2016 11:00 pm - Centegra Health System will offer a free lecture in April to provide the community opportunities for learning about all matters of memory. Dr. Lindsay Esch, an internal ...
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Surgical Care Affiliates partners with Florida centerApr 12, 2016 1:00 am - DEERFIELD - Surgical Care Affiliates has partnered with the physician-members of Gladiolus Surgery Center in Fort Myers, Florida. The partnership operates an ambulatory ...
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Officials: Elgin group home for women closing May 8Apr 12, 2016 1:00 am - Editor's note: this story was updated to say the National Alliance on Mental Illness helps run the drop-in center. Despite efforts to save it, a group home for ment...
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Takeda achieves conservation certificationApr 12, 2016 1:00 am - Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A. Inc. has achieved conservation certification of its 70-acre U.S. campus in Deerfield by Conserve Lake County, a 21-year-old nonprofit organ...
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DuPage Medical Group acquires Joliet practiceApr 11, 2016 1:00 am - NAPERVILLE - DuPage Medical Group announced it has acquired Wunderlich MD, SC, a family and internal medicine group in Joliet, adding four new members to DMG's team of p...
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Takeda partners with two universities to study inflammatory bowel diseaseApr 11, 2016 1:00 am - DEERFIELD - Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A. announced a multiyear research partnership with two global academic centers with a proven long-term commitment to inflammatory ...