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The Courageous Battle For Life Behind Every Pink Ribbon
This month you will likely see a lot of pink ribbons in celebration of breast cancer awareness month. Those ribbons are more than just decorations. Behind each one is a woman who has had to face the frightening diagnosis of breast cancer… and the...
Tags: Healthcare Provider, Pharmaceuticals, Health Treatments, Biotechnology, Science and Technology
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Houston Drowned With Cocaine In System
Whitney Houston was submerged in bathwater for nearly an hour before a personal assistant found her dead in the Beverly Hilton Hotel, an autopsy report released Wednesday said. The report provided new details on the death of the 48-year-old singer who...
Tags: Whitney Houston, Prescription Drugs, Benadryl (drug), Cocaine, Pharmaceuticals
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Whitney Houston autopsy suggests 'chronic usage' of cocaine
Singer Whitney Houston's use of cocaine combined with a heart condition contributed to her accidental drowning, coroner officials said. Officials would not say how much of the drug was in her system. But Craig Harvey, the coroner's operations chief, said...
Tags: Whitney Houston, Flexeril (drug), Alprazolam (drug), Emergency Health Procedures, Pharmaceuticals
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Five questions with … Dr. Eddy C. Agbo
Hundreds of thousands of people die of malaria every year, most of them in Africa. Dr. Eddy C. Agbo wants people to get diagnosed quickly and easily — right in their homes — so they can seek treatment. The barrier to quick and easy diagnoses...
Tags: Genetics, Biotechnology, Science and Technology, Netherlands, Johns Hopkins University
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Valeant near deal to acquire Bausch & Lomb: source
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Canada's Valeant Pharmaceuticals International is nearing a deal to acquire eye care company Bausch & Lomb Holdings Inc from Warburg Pincus LLC for about $9 billion, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday. Valeant shares...Tags: Prescription Drugs, The Wall Street Journal, Glaucoma, Pharmaceuticals, Abbott Laboratories
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New U.S. fears emerge over tainted compounded steroids
Reuters(Reuters) - The Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it has received seven reports of illnesses in patients who took steroid injections compounded by a pharmacy in Tennessee. The FDA said full clinical information about the patients is still being...Tags: Meningitis, Steroids, Pharmaceuticals, Food and Drug Administration, Health Organizations
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Terre Haute girl back home after heart transplant
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — After nearly five months, 8-year-old Katelyn Newell finally returned home Thursday evening — with a new heart. She underwent tests in the morning, and by early afternoon, one of her doctor's at Riley Hospital for...
Tags: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Pharmaceuticals, Mother's Day, Medical Procedures and Tests, Justin Bieber
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Stimulus fears haunt share markets, dollar recovers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets slipped on Friday over worries the U.S. Federal Reserve may curb a stimulus program that has lifted stocks, while the dollar recovered against the euro after better-than-expected U.S. durable goods data for...Tags: The Home Depot, Central Bank, Alcoa Incorporated, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Finance
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On genetically engineered food, let the market decide
The movement to force the labeling of genetically engineered food is gaining momentum. In November 2012, an initiative to require the labels in California was on the ballot; it was defeated. Now, federal legislation carried by Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif....
Tags: Genetic Engineering, Arable Farming, Tomatoes, Biotechnology, Food and Drug Administration
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Zimbabwe rights activist files court suit on prisoners being denied vital AIDS drugs
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A Zimbabwean human rights activist says he wants the nation's highest court to order prison authorities to ensure suspects in jail can receive their life-prolonging HIV/AIDS medications. Douglas Muzanenhamo said in court...Tags: Politics, Human Rights, Prisons, Pharmaceuticals, Zimbabwe
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U.S. lawmaker would give FDA more oversight of drug compounding
ReutersBy Toni Clarke WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - Representative Edward Markey, a Democrat from Massachusetts, on Thursday became the latest lawmaker to propose legislation that would give the U.S. Food and Drug Administration greater regulatory authority...Tags: Meningitis, Politics, Edward J Markey, AstraZeneca Plc, Biotechnology
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Lawmaker would give FDA more oversight of drug compounding
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Representative Edward Markey, a Democrat from Massachusetts, on Thursday became the latest lawmaker to propose legislation that would give the U.S. Food and Drug Administration greater regulatory authority over drug compounding. U....Tags: Meningitis, Politics, Edward J Markey, Biotechnology, AstraZeneca Plc
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