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Lake, Orange County eateries recognized for no safety violations in the past year
Christopher's Inn Bed & Breakfast and the Cinnamon Inn Bed & Breakfast, both in Mount Dora, as well as Elva Gregory, an Orlando mobile food vendor, and M&M Concessions in Winter Park have been recognized by the Florida Department of Business and...
Tags: Winter Park, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Mount Dora, Orange County (Florida), Orlando
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Drugs from Amgen, others assessed by FDA as radiation treatments
ReutersMay 1 (Reuters) - Drugs from Amgen Inc, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries and Sanofi that boost white blood cells are being evaluated by U.S. regulators as treatments for radiation exposure caused by a nuclear attack or accident. The drugs, known as...Tags: Amgen Inc., National Institutes of Health, Health Organizations, Health Treatments, Chemotherapy
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REUTERS SUMMIT-US budget cuts hit healthcare from flu watch to hospitals
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Health Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/Health13) * CDC chief worries as potential flu pandemic looms * FDA sees long-term consequences in recruitment, future leadership * Tenet takes a $50 million hit,...Tags: Flu, Government Health Care, Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Air Transportation Delays
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Gastric banding: Pros and cons of Christie's surprising choice
ReutersBy Sharon Begley and Ransdell Pierson May 7 (Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's choice of gastric banding has prompted questions about why he opted for a weight-loss procedure less favored by bariatric surgeons and patients. Lap-Band...Tags: Insurance, Weight Loss Surgery, Medical Procedures and Tests, Weight Loss, Allergan Inc.
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Judge criticizes FDA move on Plan B, agency warns of precedent
ReutersBy Jessica Dye and Toni Clarke NEW YORK, May 7 (Reuters) - A federal judge criticized the U.S. Food and Drug Administration over its refusal to make emergency contraception available to girls of all ages without a prescription, saying the agency's move...Tags: Family Planning, Personal Data Collection, Health Treatments, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice
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Monster Beverage sued by San Francisco
San Francisco City Atty. Dennis Herrera has sued Monster Beverage Corp., accusing the company of pitching highly caffeinated drinks to minors as young as 6 years old. The lawsuit, filed Monday in San Francisco Superior Court, is the latest twist in a...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Heart Failure, Starbucks Corp., Consumers, Justice System
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FDA lowers age for buyers of Plan B pill to 15
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a surprise twist to the decade-plus effort to ease access to morning-after pills, the government is lowering the age limit to 15 for one brand — Plan B One-Step — and will let it be sold over the counter. Today,...
Tags: Family Planning, Kathleen Sebelius, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Justice, Health Treatments
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10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. THOUSANDS RALLY FOR LABOR REFORMS The workers paraded through Dhaka, Bangladesh, to demand safety at work after a garment factory building...Tags: John Kerry, Edward J Markey, Kelly Ayotte
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Don't Label Genetically Engineered Food
The Hartford CourantThe recent call for labeling of foods containing genetically engineered ingredients — especially on a state-by-state basis as in Connecticut — is unnecessary, unrealistic and uninformed. As someone who grew up and attended college in...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Biotechnology, Genetic Engineering
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FDA fast tracks AbbVie hepatitis C drug
Tribune reporterAbbVie said Monday that its new hepatitis C drug regimen has been given a breakthrough therapy designation by the Food and Drug Administration, putting it on the fast track for potential approval in the United States. A breakthrough therapy...Tags: Vaccines, Hepatitis C , Trials, Diseases and Illnesses, Hepatitis
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Monster energy drink fights San Francisco
ReutersMonster Beverage Corp. accused San Francisco's city attorny of violating its constitutional rights by demanding that the company change ts drinks, labels and marketing materials, in a lawsuit filed on Monday in California federal court. San Francisco...Tags: Consumers, New Products, Trials, Health Organizations, Family
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FDA warns on use of certain migraine drugs during pregnancy
ReutersMay 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned on the use of migraine drug valproate sodium in pregnant women as it could result in lower IQ scores in the baby. The FDA said the results of a recent study showed that children exposed to...Tags: Migraine, Cerebral Palsy, Depakote (drug), Headaches, Physical Conditions
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