Hospitals in Whittier, CA - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Pih Health Hospital-whittier
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, California 90602
Ratings: Phone: (526) 698-0811

Whittier Hospital Medical Center
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 9080 Colima Rd, Whittier, California 90605
Ratings: Phone: (562) 945-3561

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Watson Pharmaceuticals receives FDA approval for generic Combunox

Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced that it has received final approval from the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Oxycodone Hydrochloride and Ibuprofen Tablets (CII) in the 5 mg/400 mg strength.

Simulations Plus board authorizes renewed share repurchase program

Simulations Plus, Inc., the leading provider of simulation and modeling software for pharmaceutical discovery and development, announced today that its board of directors has authorized a renewed share repurchase program effective Monday, February 15, 2010.

Researchers develop CAD-type tools to engineer RNA control systems

The computer assisted design (CAD) tools that made it possible to fabricate integrated circuits with millions of transistors may soon be coming to the biological sciences. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) have developed CAD-type models and simulations for RNA molecules that make it possible to engineer biological components or "RNA devices" for controlling genetic expression in microbes.

Researchers discover a promising treatment for frequent form of blindness in the elderly

Researchers at Ghent University, Belgium, have found a promising treatment for the most frequent form of blindness in the elderly.

Study shows prevalence of medications with potential to cause depression among U.S. adults

A new study from University of Illinois at Chicago researchers suggests that more than one-third of U.S. adults may be using prescription medications that have the potential to cause depression or increase the risk of suicide, and that because these medications are common and often have nothing to do with depression, patients and health care providers may be unaware of the risk.

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