@FiercePharma: J&J Hid Risks Risperdal Makes Boys' Breasts Grow: Lawyer--Bloomberg. Report | Follow @FiercePharma
> Johnson & Johnson ($JNJ) knew its antispychotic drug Risperdal could cause boys to grow breasts, but hid those risks, a plaintiff's lawyer said in a Texas court. Report
> GlaxoSmithKline ($GSK) plans to reinvent its consumer healthcare division as a high-profile consumer brand, rather than a division of a Big Pharma company. Report
> Bayer plans to set up its new centralized finance and accounting center in Gdansk, which will start operations later this year and reach full strength in 2014. Report
> The European Generic Medicines Association is protesting new pharmacovigilance fees, saying they put a disproportionate burden on makers of copycat drugs. Report
@FierceMedDev: Abbott Labs is launching its dissolvable coronary stent in Europe, Asia and Latin America. Release | Follow @FierceMedDev
@MarkHFierce: Bad breath bacteria could be a pancreatic cancer clue. More | Follow @MarkHFierce
@DamianFierce: Frost & Sullivan says devicemakers must adjust to new pricing pressures to stay afloat. More | Follow @DamianFierce
> Analysts: Devicemakers need to adapt to new economic reality. Article
> Apnex Medical snags $10M for apnea device. News
Biotech News
@FierceBiotech: In case you missed it last week, check out our 2012 Fierce 15 report: Report | BPA 2012 Slideshow | Follow @FierceBiotech
@JohnCFierce: One of the two nucs Vertex licensed from Alios ($60M/$1.5B) turned out to be a dud. The other one is headed for PhII. Vertex release | Follow @JohnCFierce
@RyanMFierce: My interview with Daphne Zohar on how Appeering distills smart banter in biotech from the Twitter hose. Story | Follow @RyanMFierce
> New CEO at GenVec slashes jobs but shelters Novartis partnership. News
> Vertex dumps one hep C dud, races ahead with second all-oral hope. Article
> Is CRO giant Quintiles planning a multibillion-dollar IPO? More
> Sanofi to shed 900 workers with fate of R&D complex undecided. Story
Biotech Research News
> Roche, AstraZeneca lung cancer Rx beat Alzheimer's in fruit flies and mice. Article
> Constellation gains $7.5M to advance preclinical blood cancer drug. More
> Roswell Park researchers spot versatile cancer treatment. Story
> Natural killer cells may be key to lung cancer susceptibility. Item
And Finally... Health officials are scouting for cases of an emerging, SARS-like virus that has killed one person in Saudi Arabia and hospitalized another in the U.K. Report