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Anita Wagner, an assistant professor in the Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention at Harvard Medical School, led the study, which examined patients who had received one of 19 drugs with Black Box Warnings (BBW) to determine how doctors comply with prescription warnings...

Author: By Alec N. Halaby, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study: Rx Warnings Ignored | 11/22/2005 | See Source »

...study’s most significant finding was the high level of non-adherence to the warnings on drugs that required laboratory monitoring upon dispensation—49.6 percent of these prescriptions were not accompanied by lab tests or monitoring, even though the BBW explicitly states this requirement...

Author: By Alec N. Halaby, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study: Rx Warnings Ignored | 11/22/2005 | See Source »

When Fiske took over the struggling Bath & Body Works (BBW) retailer 21/2 years ago, he was a career consultant who had never held an operational gig in corporate America. The $2.2 billion company, a division of the Limited Brands, instantly became a real-time laboratory for Fiske's ideas. He set about morphing the shopping-mall staple of down-home goodness and gingham into an upscale yet affordable beauty boutique--a perfect example of a new category of consumer goods that falls somewhere between mass market and prestige. That's why Fiske, a boyish-looking 43-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making Bath Time Cool | 9/15/2005 | See Source »

...says Carole Shaw, editor in chief of BBW: Big Beautiful Woman, a glossy, color fashion bimonthly for larger women, the apparel industry has changed considerably from its thin old days. Then the belief was, as Shaw puts it, that "as you got fat, you got poor." Now the feeling is that nothing fosters growth -- and profits -- like a rich diet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Fashion, Bigger Is Now Beautiful | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

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