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...apologies), and partly a re-enactment of the trio's plight. In his new docudrama A Mighty Heart, he has enlisted the star power of Angelina Jolie (and her partner Brad Pitt as producer) to re-create the ordeal of Mariane Pearl, wife of Daniel Pearl-the Wall Street Journal reporter in Pakistan who was kidnapped and eventually beheaded by Islamic terrorists. The film is brisk and well told, and Jolie's bold, harrowing performance is altogether honorable-yet some overarching unity is lacking: ultimately, A Mighty Heart doesn't become more than an accumulation of dread and dreadful deeds...
...Increased risk of heart attack faced by people who take the diabetes drug Avandia, according to a New England Journal of Medicine study that prompted the Food and Drug Administration to issue a safety alert...
...Robert Winters, the editor of the Cambridge Civic Journal, said that Galluccio’s comparative conservatism could be an asset with some voters, especially those outside of Cambridge...
...says. Though the results weren't statistically significant, they pushed him to look at other data sets, including studies by the FDA and from the clinical-trials registry on GlaxoSmithKline's website. Nissen had gathered his data by April 24, and six days later submitted the paper to the Journal's editors...
...results of Nissen's research were troubling enough that the Journal, in an editorial accompanying his article, concluded that "the rationale for prescribing rosiglitazone at this time is unclear." The cardiovascular risks simply outweigh any benefit the drug appears to give in treating diabetes, the editorial says, and the FDA should now take regulatory action. With more than 1.5 million new cases of Type 2 diabetes each year in the U.S. and Avandia a mainstay in their treatment, 60 million prescriptions have been written since the drug was introduced...