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    Our purpose is helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives. Our route to that purpose is through discovering and developing breakthrough medicines; providing information on prevention, wellness, and treatment.
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    We aspire to earn the trust of doctors, patients and customers by providing a steady flow of innovative, science-based medicines and services that improve the health and well-being of people around the world.
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    Wyeth pharmaceutical company brings health care products, medicines and vaccines that aim to improve lives and deliver value to customers.
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    Novartis is a world leader in offering medicines to protect health, cure disease and improve well-being. Our goal is to discover, develop and successfully market innovative products to treat patients, ease suffering and to enhance the quality of life.
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    Headquartered in the UK and with operations based in the US, we are one of the industry leaders, with an estimated seven per cent of the world's pharmaceutical market.
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    One of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies providing effective prescription drugs and innovative prescription medicines in many important therapeutic areas.
  • Merck
    A global research-driven pharmaceutical company dedicated to putting patients first. Established in 1891, Merck discovers, develops, manufactures and markets vaccines and medicines to address unmet medical needs.
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From the Fields to Inner City, Pesticides Affect Children’s IQ

Scientists studying the effects of prenatal exposure to pesticides on the cognitive abilities of children have come to a troubling conclusion: Whether pregnant mothers are exposed to organophosphate pesticides in California fields or New York apartments, the chemicals appear to impair their children’s mental abilities.
[ e360.yale.edu ]