Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

More Vaccine Has US Urging H1N1 Shots For All – 1387th Edition

Sunday, December 20th, 2009

A flu shot for the holidays?
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FDA Warns Docs Over Tainted Hypertension Drug – 1388th Edition

Sunday, December 20th, 2009

Federal health regulators are warning doctors about 11 recalled lots of an intravenous hypertension drug made by the Medicines Co. that are contaminated with bits of steel.
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Needles Successfully Extracted From Brazil Boy – 1389th Edition

Sunday, December 20th, 2009

Surgeons on Friday successfully removed four sewing needles from the lung and near the heart of a Brazilian toddler, allegedly plunged into him by his stepfather during a monthlong series of bizarre rituals.
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Lead Testing Enforcement For Toys Delayed – 1390th Edition

Sunday, December 20th, 2009

Makers of toys and other children’s products win a reprieve from legislation passed more than a year ago after a holiday season marred by scores of lead-tainted toy recalls.
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CDC Says 1 In 110 Kids Is Autistic – 1391th Edition

Sunday, December 20th, 2009

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that one in 110 children is autistic.
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WHO To Send H1N1 Vaccine To Poor Countries – 1376th Edition

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

The World Health Organization plans to start shipping swine flu vaccine to Azerbaijan, Afghanistan and Mongolia in the next few weeks, flu chief Keiji Fukuda said Thursday.
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More Vaccine Has US Urging H1N1 Shots For All – 1377th Edition

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

A flu shot for the holidays?
By fox5vegas.com

FDA Warns Docs Over Tainted Hypertension Drug – 1378th Edition

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

Federal health regulators are warning doctors about 11 recalled lots of an intravenous hypertension drug made by the Medicines Co. that are contaminated with bits of steel.
By fox5vegas.com

Needles Successfully Extracted From Brazil Boy – 1379th Edition

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

Surgeons on Friday successfully removed four sewing needles from the lung and near the heart of a Brazilian toddler, allegedly plunged into him by his stepfather during a monthlong series of bizarre rituals.
By fox5vegas.com

Lead Testing Enforcement For Toys Delayed – 1380th Edition

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

Makers of toys and other children’s products win a reprieve from legislation passed more than a year ago after a holiday season marred by scores of lead-tainted toy recalls.
By fox5vegas.com