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Children on Medicaid Found More Likely to Get Antipsychotics - NYTimes.comPoor Children Likelier to Get Antipsychotics New federally financed drug research reveals a stark disparity: children covered by Medicaid are given powerful antipsychotic medicines at a rate four times higher than children whose parents have private insurance. And the Medicaid children are ...
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FDA finds bits of steel, rubber in Genzyme drugsFederal health regulators have found tiny particles of trash in drugs made by biotechnology firm Genzyme. The Food and Drug Administration said Friday that bits of steel, rubber and fiber found in vials of drugs used to treat rare enzyme disorders could cause serious adverse health effects for ...
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A new Consumer Reports investigation has found BPA in all 19 brand-name foods we testedFrom: BuySafeEatWell.org A Project of Consumers Union You wouldn’t intentionally put yourself or your family in harm’s way. But every time you eat canned food or drink from certain plastic containers, you may be unwittingly exposing yourself to a chemical linked to breast and prostate cancers ,...
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Multimedia in Medical communications.: FDA regulations for e-marketing of DrugsTuesday, October 27, 2009 FDA regulations for e-marketing of Drugs Sales and marketing in the Pharmaceutical industry has always been a very expensive affair, with some people claiming that the industry spends more money on marketing than on R&D.The emergence of internet technologies, and ...
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What’s the Real Story on the Vaccine Debate? Learn More | MagazineAutism For more information about Autism, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is a good place to start. The CDC’s Autism Spectrum Disorder page is comprehensive, including information on screening and diagnosis, the latest research, and support for families. The CDC has also put ...
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US Marshals seize sanitizer for bacteria problems - Yahoo! NewsOfficers with the U.S. Marshals Service have seized all skin sanitizers and skin protectants, including ingredients and components, at Clarcon Biological Chemistry Laboratory's facility in Roy, Utah, the Food and Drug Administration said. The FDA also warned the public Saturday not to use any ...
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Panel Recommends Ban on 2 Popular Painkillers - NYTimes.comPanel Recommends Ban on 2 Popular Painkillers ADELPHI, Md. — A federal advisory panel voted narrowly on Tuesday to recommend a ban on Percocet and Vicodin, two of the most popular prescription painkillers in the world, because of their effects on the liver. The two drugs combine a narcotic ...
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Tests show many supplements have quality problems - Yahoo! NewsLead in ginkgo pills. Arsenic in herbals. Bugs in a baby's colic and teething syrup. Toxic metals and parasites are part of nature, and all of these have been found in "natural" products and dietary supplements in recent years. Set aside the issue of whether vitamin and herbal supplements do any good....
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Most cancer patients seek natural remedies - Alternative medicine- msnbc.comDonna Flasch holds a photo of her sister Leslee Flasch, who died of rectal cancer at age 53 after rejecting surgery and turning to a special diet and supplements. With much of her lower body consumed by cancer, Leslee Flasch finally faced the truth: The herbal supplements and special diet were ...
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FDA: we can handle nanotech safetyNanotechnology refers to controlling matter at an atomic or molecular scale measured in nanometers, or millionths of millimeters. In the food industry, the technology has a variety of uses including detecting bacteria in packaging, or producing stronger flavors and colorings. Speaking at the ...
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