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World and Nation

Low-cost drugs in poor nations get lift in court

By Gardiner Harris and Katie Thomas Apr. 2, 2013

NEW DELHI — People in developing countries in Africa and Asia will continue to have access to low-cost copycat versions of drugs for diseases like HIV and cancer, at least for a while.

World and Nation

Use of generics produces a drop in drug spending

By Katie Thomas Mar. 19, 2013

Spending on prescription drugs nationwide has been slowing for years because of the increasingly widespread use of low-cost generics. But in 2012, something unheard-of happened: Money spent on prescription drugs actually dropped.

News

Alzheimer’s drug approved

By Katie Thomas Mar. 23, 2012

Four months before a best-selling Alzheimer’s drug was set to lose its patent protection, its makers received approval for a higher dosage that extended their exclusive right to sell the drug. But the higher dosage caused potentially dangerous side effects and worked only slightly better than the existing drugs, according to an article published Thursday in the British Medical Journal.

World and Nation

Sports stars seek profit from catchphrases, nicknames, epithets

By Katie Thomas Dec. 10, 2010

Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis shut down so many receivers last season that teammates started calling his turf Revis Island, where opposing players were inevitably marooned.

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