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Yahoo Inc. said late Monday afternoon that co-founder and Chief Executive Jerry Yang will resign. (YHOO) (MSFT) (GOOG)

The biotech is replacing its failed meds with a popular ED treatment.

Generic drugs pushed up profit in Q4, but gains in the greenback spell a difficult future.

AP - A survey of Medicare Part D enrollees showed that most of them do not fully understand the coverage gap, or "doughnut hole," under which they must pay full cost for their prescription drugs, Medco Health Solutions said Monday.

RALEIGH, NC (MARKET WIRE) PharmaCom BioVet, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: PHMB). PharmaCom BioVet, Inc. is pleased to announce the incorporation of PetScreen LTD into their companion animal treatment centers and the benefits of PetScreen, LTD's Lymphoma Blood Testing in the treatment of canine cancer treatments.

The University of California Davis received a $16 million grant to fund research to prevent childhood malnutrition in developing countries.

The Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission has received 187 letters of intent from researchers vying to win $18 million in state funding.

A gap of about $100 billion exists to fulfill Georgia’s transportation needs in the next 20 years, according to the first part of a study commissioned by Gov. Sonny Perdue and his transportation agencies.

The Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission has received 187 letters of intent from researchers vying to win $18 million in state funding.

Eligible veterans are now entitled to increased mileage reimbursement for travel to Veterans Affairs facilities for medical care.