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    Mar 13, 2013 |Blog| Cars.com
  1. Want to Know Your Blood Alcohol Level? There's an App for That

    KickingTires
    Breathometer Inc. announced that it has developed the first-ever blood-alcohol-content monitoring device for smartphones. The device, for use with both iPhone and Android phones, is the size of a typical car key and plugs into a smartphone's headphone...

    Tags: Lindsay Lohan, Nissan, Google Play, Apple iPhone, Computer Hardware

  2. Nov 18, 2011 |Blog| Sun-Sentinel
  3. New online list of sparkling dining spots

    Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel
    A nifty new feature on a state website lists food service establishments with a history in the past year of cleanliness, safe food handling and zero violations during inspections. ???It???s important for businesses that attain this to be recognized, and...

    Tags: Food Industry, Business

  4. Apr 5, 2011 |Blog| Baltimore Sun
  5. The FDA's new food-recall search engine. Try: sprouts

    Dining@Large
    Over on Consuming Interests, they're talking about the FDA's freshly launched food-recall search engine. This was something the agency was compelled to do under the Food Safety Modernization Act. Food Production Daily provides a useful side-by-side...

    Tags: Online Media Industry, Computer Networking and Internet, Arts and Culture

  6. Apr 7, 2011 |Blog| Baltimore Sun
  7. An acronym you don't want to see: TNTC

    Dining@Large
    You don't want to see the acronym TNTC on a letter from the FDA to your facility. In its letter to the Tifton, Ga.-based manufacturers of Dixie Mills Old Fashioned Yellow Grits (whch, OF COURSE reminded me of Aunt Martha's......
  8. Oct 10, 2011 |Blog| Sun-Sentinel
  9. Palm Beach County health officials oppose importing Canadian drugs

    Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogs
    No, Canada. That is the answer Palm Beach County???s Health Care District reached after researching to see if importing Canadian pharmaceuticals would cut local drug costs. Palm Beach County commissioners in August suggested that the Health Care...

    Tags: Nursing Homes, Palm Beach County, Nursing, Hospitals and Clinics

  10. Oct 12, 2011 |Blog| Sun-Sentinel
  11. Dining out can be deadly

    Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel
    ?? Each week after??state health inspections in South Florida restaurants are posted here, readers invariably fight amongst themselves??about whether??our government is overreaching into the private sphere by attempting to monitor food safety for the...

    Tags: Hepatitis, Career and Workplace, Diseases and Illnesses, Employees, Hospitals and Clinics

  12. Aug 23, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  13. Sources: Urlacher turned to alternative therapy before knee scope

    The inexplicable months of delay between Brian Urlacher's left knee injury and an arthroscopic procedure to reduce pain and swelling a little more than a week ago is pretty difficult to understand.
    The inexplicable months of delay between Brian Urlacher's left knee injury and an arthroscopic procedure to reduce pain and swelling a little more than a week ago is pretty difficult to understand. Why would the Bears and Urlacher gamble waiting for...

    Tags: Ketorolac (drug), Rahm Emanuel, Flu, Mike Mulligan, Brian Urlacher

  14. Nov 29, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  15. 'United in Anger': Documentary explores history of AIDS fight ★★★

    We've arrived at a rich and instructive political moment. The president and his adversaries continue to negotiate an uneasy driving lesson to avoid plunging off the fiscal cliff while saving face. Moviegoers are turning out in heartening numbers for Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln," which sacrifices chronological breadth (the film covers only a few months in the life of the 16th president) for a terrifically observed examination of Lincoln's political wiles, and how they were consistently underestimated by those who liked slavery just the way it was.
    We've arrived at a rich and instructive political moment. The president and his adversaries continue to negotiate an uneasy driving lesson to avoid plunging off the fiscal cliff while saving face. Moviegoers are turning out in heartening numbers for...

    Tags: Lincoln (movie, 2012), Entertainment, Steven Spielberg, AIDS, Epidemics and Plagues

  16. May 3, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  17. Does Plan B empower predators?

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Reproductive-rights groups think the morning-after pill, Plan B, should be available to any girl who&nbsp;wants it. They believe teens benefit from avoiding unwanted pregnancies. But some opponents say the drug&nbsp;actually endangers adolescent girls. </span>
    Reproductive-rights groups think the morning-after pill, Plan B, should be available to any girl who wants it. They believe teens benefit from avoiding unwanted pregnancies. But some opponents say the drug actually endangers adolescent girls. Shaw...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Plan B (drug)

  18. May 1, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  19. Excitement builds for potential new sleep aid

    <strong>Dear Pharmacist: I can't sleep well and have taken Ambien for years. What else do you recommend? &mdash; F.T., Bradenton</strong>
    Dear Pharmacist: I can't sleep well and have taken Ambien for years. What else do you recommend? — F.T., Bradenton Dear F.T.: If you can't sleep on Ambien, I'd try something different. Another novel sleep drug is coming to the market called...

    Tags: Insomnia, Fatigue, Alprazolam (drug), Drug Trafficking, Lunesta (drug)

  20. May 1, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  21. Falling short on Plan B

    The Food and Drug Administration announced yesterday it will allow the morning-after pill known as Plan B to be sold over-the-counter to anyone 15 or older. It's a good step, but it falls short of what's needed: making Plan B accessible without an age...

    Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Drugs and Medicines, Acetaminophen (drug)

  22. Apr 19, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  23. What California should learn from the 1-800-GET-THIN saga

    Today, 19 months after her death, we may finally have a good idea of what killed Paula Rojeski. According to a lawsuit and public autopsy records, the causes included her doing business with the 1-800-GET-THIN folks and the slicing of her aorta during...

    Tags: Ethics, Trials, Allergan Inc., Medical Specialization, Values

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