Leading drug companies including Teva, Pfizer, Novartis and Mylan conspired to inflate the prices of generic drugs by as much as 1,000 percent, according to a far-reaching lawsuit filed on Friday by 44 states. The industrywide scheme affected the prices of more than 100 generic drugs, according to the complaint, including lamivudine-zidovudine, which treats H.I.V.;…
Imagine trying to get out of a plane, but the passenger ahead of you is blocking the aisle as he tries to wrestle his carry-on free. Frustrating, right? And, oh — did we mention that the plane is on fire? After an Aeroflot jetliner burst into flames during an emergency landing in Moscow recently, some…
Brian Raymon Sogol and Scott Thompson Hillier were married May 11 at Riverpark, a restaurant in New York. Sandra Bargman, an interfaith minister ordained by the New Seminary, officiated. Mr. Sogol, 40, works in New York as the global director of lateral partner recruiting and integration at Dechert, an international law firm based in Philadelphia.…
The Look Time follows no standard when you become a parent. Photographs by Daniel Arnold Text by Lydia Kiesling Produced by Eve Lyons Image As babies become children and, eventually, adults, a mother must ask herself: What are the things that I want to keep with me?CreditDaniel Arnold for The New York Times The change…
Welcome to the Running newsletter! Every Saturday morning, we email runners with news, advice and some motivation to help you get up and running. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. For Priya Parthasarathy, a podiatrist in Silver Spring, Md., August and September aren’t just the transition from summer into fall. Instead, she…
Madeleine Laurelle Evans and Charles Raymond Donner were married May 11 at Lafayette, a restaurant in New York. James L. Donner, a brother of the groom who was ordained by the American Marriage Ministries, officiated. Mrs. Donner, 27, is a manager on the commercial team at the International Well Building Institute, a New York company…
Spider venom research has so far focused on a relatively narrow area. Now, a group of scientists in Switzerland has dug a little deeper to find out exactly how deadly it is. Could the secrets of spider venom help design new drugs? Animal venom has long been used in medicine. While the industry used to…
Many experts consider exercise to be an effective treatment for depression. However, new research casts doubt on this theory by showing that not everyone may benefit. A new study looks at whether exercise can relieve depressive symptoms in men and women equally. Depression is the number one cause of disability across the globe, according to…