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March 20, 2006 |
The Guru of Anti-Aging There's plenty doctors can do to control the effects of old age, says a leading light in the anti-aging medical movement.   |
BusinessWeek
March 20, 2006
Arlene Weintraub |
Selling The Promise Of Youth The anti-aging industry is offering a dizzying array of hormones and supplements. Business is booming. But some remedies are risky, and the benefits are unproven. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
April 1, 2011 |
Off-Label But On Point? Use of off-label drugs is a balancing act for physicians, and poses even more problems for pharma. The FDA is moving slowly to help. |
BusinessWeek
November 28, 2005
Arlene Weintraub |
My, How You've Grown A wave of drugs for short kids is sparking social controversy -- and an expanding market. Growth hormones are likely to remain in the spotlight for another reason: They could become the first-ever biotech drugs to become available in generic form. |
BusinessWeek
August 26, 2010
Bess Levin |
The Old and the Beautiful How the boomers' fear of mortality became an $88 billion annual industry is described in Arlene Weintraub's book, Selling the Fountain of Youth: How the Anti-Aging Industry Made a Disease Out of Getting Old -- And Made Billions |
BusinessWeek
March 20, 2006 |
Biotech's Diet In A Bottle Could Extend Your Life A handful of biotech companies are developing drugs that produce the effects of caloric restriction in the body without depriving people of food. |
BusinessWeek
March 20, 2006 |
Legal Tangle At The Fountain Of Youth There has been new light shed on allegations that Pharmacia Corp. improperly promoted its drug Genotropin to doctors who intended to use it as an anti-aging treatment. The U.S. Justice Dept. is continuing its investigation. |
Managed Care
February 2005
Thomas Morrow |
Competition Heralds Beginning of Bio-Generics There is very little competition in the biopharmaceutical sector. With the introduction of generic forms of human growth hormone, can managed care get a lower price? |
AskMen.com
Jeff Bayer |
Working Out And Sleep You think you have everything covered, right? Well, you may want to reconsider. One often overlooked, but very crucial aspect of any workout program is sleep. |
Chemistry World
November 18, 2010
Hayley Birch |
'Hunger hormone' activating enzyme holds promise as obesity target Blocking a key gut enzyme involved in the hunger response can reduce weight gain in mice, say US and Taiwanese researchers. The approach could eventually lead to treatments for obesity in humans that would work by damping down hunger pangs. |
AskMen.com
Dustin Driver |
Male Body Image Disorders Guys can have body image issues too; in fact, one in every six people diagnosed with anorexia is male. Most men with eating disorders are either misdiagnosed or not diagnosed at all. |
AskMen.com
Bryan Tomek |
Supplements Guide When it comes to supplements, understanding fact from fiction can be crucial to your health. |
Salon.com
July 10, 2002
Trisha Posner |
Death by hormones It's been more than 50 years since studies first sounded the alarm about hormone replacement therapy. Women, silenced by shame, have been guinea pigs of the pharmaceutical industry for too long. |
Reason
August 2002
Ronald Bailey |
Forever Young The new scientific search for immortality |
Sports Central
June 20, 2007
Joe Boesch |
Giambi Shouldn't Be the MLB Scapegoat But he may have opened his mouth too much this time on the issue of steroids. |
Outside
November 2003
Stuart Stevens |
Drug Test Everybody knows that many athletes cheat by using performance-enhancing drugs like steroids, testosterone, and EPO. But what is it like to take these banned substances? Do they really help you win? To find out, we sent an amateur cyclist out to try them and report back. |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
What's Missing at Starbucks? Starbucks switches to milk without artificial growth hormone; it seems that sometimes, an item's absence can be a competitive advantage. |
Sports Central
November 29, 2011
Diane M. Grassi |
MLB's HGH Test More Smoke and Mirrors Major League Baseball's latest feat of extended "labor peace" with the Major League Players Association was reached on November 22, 2011. |
