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Demings raises big (and spends big) in Webster race
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWASHINGTON — In most congressional races, it’s rare if a challenger raises more money than the incumbent. But in Florida’s 10th Congressional District, that role reversal has become the norm, as Democrat Val Demings repeatedly has beaten... -
Drug overdose: the quiet epidemic
For all the attention that violent crime gets in the media, the average American is much more likely to die from another largely preventable tragedy. Fatal drug overdoses have risen sharply in recent years. In Congress this month, Maryland Rep. Donna F....
Tags: Heroin, OxyContin (drug), Symptoms, Food and Drug Administration, Donna F. Edwards
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Cupholders Take on Starbucks' Trenta Size
KickingTiresIn 2011, after finding some two-thirds of iced-beverage customers already pony up the stomach capacity for a Venti, Starbucks introduced its Trenta size ??? a 31-ounce tribute to America's appetite for 1,000-watt stereos, quadruple burgers and Cowboys...Tags: Infiniti, Media Industry, Foods and Beverages, Chevrolet, Hamburgers
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GMOs should be safety tested before they hit the market says AMA
Tribune reporterThe American Medical Association called for mandatory pre-market safety testing of genetically engineered foods as part of a revised policy voted on at the AMA's meeting in Chicago Tuesday. Currently biotech companies are simply encouraged to engage...Tags: Biotechnology, Food and Drug Administration, Genes and Chromosomes, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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"Living" Kidney Donations Under Microscope After Mom of 3 Dies
pix11.com | @MurphyPIXWhen Yolanda Medina, a Bronx mother of three children, bled to death on May 23rd at Montefiore Medical Center—because her aorta was cut during organ donation surgery—her passing left her brother, a kidney patient, bereft. “I am...Tags: Charity, Dialysis, Long Island, Pancreas, Lymphoma
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Use of Medical Imaging Raises Concerns About Radiation
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- The use of medical imaging tests such as CT scans and MRIs has increased in recent years, leading to concerns about the risks of exposure to radiation. The number of CT scans ordered per 1,000 patients nearly tripled between 1996...Tags: MRI (imaging), Los Angeles Times, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health
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Report finds state oversight of compounding pharmacies lax
As Massachusetts closed another compounding pharmacy for unsanitary conditions, a report released Monday argued that the state boards that regulate those pharmacies are doing an inadequate job.
Released by Massachusetts Rep. Edward J. Markey, the...Tags: Annapolis, Hepatitis C , Food and Drug Administration, Hospitals and Clinics, Edward J Markey
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Evaristo R. Lardizabal M.D., 82
Evaristo Ramos Lardizabal M.D., 82, of Hagerstown, Md., passed from this life on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Oct. 14, 1930, in Manila, Philippines, he was the son of the late Tomas Lardizabal and Rosario Ramos Lardizabal San...
Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Ceremonies, Japan, General Practitioners, World War II (1939-1945)
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Maryland health officials critical of compounding pharmacies in JAMA report
State health officials in an article in the prestigious Journal of the American Medical Association criticized the oversight of compounding pharmacies and said the facilities need to take more responsibility in protecting patients from tainted drugs. The...Tags: Steroids, Meningitis
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Mold, bacteria found in pharmacy linked to meningitis outbreak
The Massachusetts pharmacy at the heart of a probe into a deadly meningitis outbreak may have violated federal health laws, U.S. Food and Drug Administration investigators said Friday, saying mold and bacteria were found in areas where drugs were mixed....
Tags: Medical Research, Drug Trafficking, Health Organizations, Back Pain, Steroids
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Research shows gay and lesbian couples are good parents
More than 30 years of scientific research have shown that children do best when raised by two loving, committed parents, regardless of gender. This is the conclusion reached by a comprehensive review of virtually every study on the subject conducted by...Tags: Psychiatry, Gays and Lesbians, General Practitioners, Elections, Politics
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Common fallacies about children of same-sex couples
I was a little confused by Marie-Alberte Boursiquot's recent letter ("Catholic doctors for traditional marriage," Oct. 20). The headline over it says traditional marriage, but in her letter she uses the term "authentic marriage." I had never heard that...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Science and Technology, Social Issues, Same-Sex Marriage, Arts and Culture
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