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09 November 2009 9:27 AM | Tagged: south korea considers poison pills
South Korea is planning to allow the use of “poison pills to help local companies fend off hostile takeovers as the influence of foreign investors grows in Asia’s fifth-largest economy.The justice ministry said it was holding a public hearing on Mon

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20 October 2009 2:38 PM | Tagged: condom rivals pills popularity
The condom has now caught up with the pill as women's preferred method of contraception, latest figures suggest.A quarter of the 1,093 women under 50 surveyed opted for condoms, which is identical to the proportion who plumped for the oral contracep

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28 September 2009 12:47 PM | Tagged: brown left irate pills questioning
LONDON - The BBC faced a rash of criticism on Monday after one of its interviewers asked Gordon Brown if he took pills and prescription painkillers. In a television interview, one of the BBC's politics presenters told Brown that if he were an Ameri

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04 September 2009 6:57 PM | Tagged: antioxidant pills prevent metabolic syndrome
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who want to forestall heart disease and diabetes may do better by choosing antioxidant-rich foods instead of antioxidant supplements, a new study suggests. Researchers found that among more than 5,200 middle-aged a

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16 June 2009 9:17 PM | Tagged: guatemala seizes million pseudoephedrine pills
GUATEMALA CITY - Guatemalan authorities have confiscated nearly 10 million pseudoephedrine pills worth $33 million in a record seizure of the precursor chemical for methamphetamine. Police spokesman Donald Gonzalez says the 9.9 million pills were se