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Rose Tremain won the Orange Broadband Prize for women’s fiction last night with The Road Home, a topical novel about an Eastern European immigrant.
Tremain, 64, had been shortlisted four years ago but the British author has never won any of the top three literary prizes the Booker, the Costa and the Orange despite being a [...]

Expert advisors urged the FDA to reject a drug company’s
bid to sell a cholesterol-lowering drug without a doctor’s
prescription.
This was a major setback in Merck %26amp; Co’s years-long effort to sell
Mevacor over the counter.
The company maintains that Mevacor is safe and that the potential [...]