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Nestle Pulls Health Claims From Kids' Drink After Feds Object
The Federal Trade Commission says claims that a drink for kids can keep kids from missing school were not substantiated. Read More...
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Thu, Jul 15 2010 9:34 AM
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Menthol: Mystery Ingredient In Cigarettes Enters The Spotlight
The cooling sensation of menthol may help young people pick up the smoking habit. Now a panel of experts is looking at whether the FDA should restrict the ingredient. Read More...
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Fri, Jul 16 2010 9:35 AM
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Seniors Still In The Dark On New Health Law
Despite things like the $250 check to help them with drug coverage, most seniors don't understand the new health law. Read More...
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Mon, Jul 26 2010 1:35 PM
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Knee Surgery Looks No Better Than Therapy For Torn ACL
A Swedish study suggest that rehab may be just as good as surgery in treating a torn anterior cruciate ligament. Read More...
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Thu, Jul 22 2010 7:59 AM
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Why You Should Be Happy For Bad News About Medical Treatments
Despite a lack of medical sex appeal, we need a lot more studies that show us what doesn't work in health care, a Yale cardiologist argues. Read More...
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Fri, Jul 23 2010 6:05 AM
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Report Says FDA Should Review Existing Drug Safety Data
Before a hearing to determine whether the diabetes drug Avandia should stay on the market, the Institute of Medicine tells FDA to look at the safety data it already has. Read More...
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Fri, Jul 09 2010 11:46 AM
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An Early, Unreleased Study Suggested Avandia Couldn't Beat Actos
GlaxoSmithKline, maker of Avandia, tested a rival diabetes drug to figure out if a head-to-head trial was worth the risk. The conclusion: Avandia couldn't beat Actos. Read More...
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Tue, Jul 13 2010 10:33 AM
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U.S. Approach To Curbing HIV/AIDS Set For Change
The administration will soon unveil a new strategy to fight HIV/AIDS that will emphasize cutting infection rates and increasing the rate of treatment for newly diagnosed patients. Read More...
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Mon, Jul 12 2010 6:07 AM
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Human Evolution: We're Not There Yet
"The Human Edge" series launching Monday will explore the changes our ancestors went through to make us what we are today. Read More...
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Fri, Jul 02 2010 6:11 AM
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Distrust Of Supplement Ads Runs High, But Believers Buy In
Nearly one-third of people say health claims in ads for nutritional supplements can't be trusted. Only about 4 percent find them to be very trustworthy. Read More...
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Fri, Jul 02 2010 8:39 AM
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Health Insurers No Fans Of Government Graphic
Characterizing the insurance industry's role in health care as a briefcase gushing with cash is a bit much, insurers say. Read More...
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Fri, Jul 02 2010 10:01 AM
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Happy Trails, Swine Flu Vaccine
Some 40 million unused doses of swine flu vaccine have expired and are about be destroyed. Read More...
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Thu, Jul 01 2010 2:24 PM
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When In Doubt About Emerging Science, Create A Commission
Clinton created The National Bioethics Advisory Commission, Bush created the President's Council on Bioethics. Read More...
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Wed, Jul 07 2010 11:52 AM
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FDA Approves Generic Blood-Thinner, Opening Door For More Biotech Copycats
The agency just approved a generic version of the popular anticoagulant Lovenox. The move also sets a precedent that could ease the approval of generic versions of other biotech-style drugs. Read More...
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Fri, Jul 23 2010 12:35 PM
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5 Things A Harvard Doctor Can Still Take Industry Money For
Harvard Medical School unveiled rules that clamp down on conflicts of interest, but don't eliminate them. Read More...
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Wed, Jul 21 2010 6:33 AM
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