June 2007

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• Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 6:36 pm
  Shelhigh Enters Consent Order with FDA   Health Care (0)

  If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Shelhigh Enters Consent Order with FDA Under a court order signed June 22, 2007, Shelhigh, Inc., of Union, N.J., agreed to stop distributing its implantable medical devices, used in heart surgery and other procedures, until the [...]

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• Saturday 30 June 2007 @ 2:36 am
  Researchers Identify Alcoholism Subtypes - June 28, 2007   Health Care (0)

  Researchers Identify Alcoholism Subtypes - June 28, 2007 Analyses of a national sample of individuals with alcohol dependence (alcoholism) reveal five distinct subtypes of the disease, according to a new study by scientists at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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• Friday 29 June 2007 @ 8:36 am
  Two Contracts Awarded to Expand Domestic Vaccine Manufacturing Capacity   Health Care (0)

  Two Contracts Awarded to Expand Domestic Vaccine Manufacturing Capacity The two cost-reimbursable contracts totaling $132.5 million over five years are to retrofit existing domestic vaccine manufacturing facilities on a cost-sharing basis and to provide warm-base operations for manufacturing pandemic influenza vaccines. In warm-base operations, the contractor does not [...]

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• Thursday 28 June 2007 @ 2:36 pm
  Business, Health Care, Faith-Based and Community Leaders Participate in Preparedness Blog and Forum   Health Care (0)

  Business, Health Care, Faith-Based and Community Leaders Participate in Preparedness Blog and Forum The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has launched the Pandemic Flu Leadership Blog, a five-week-long blog about pandemic preparedness. Participant bloggers include some of the nation?s most influential business, health care, faith-based [...]

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• Wednesday 27 June 2007 @ 11:36 pm
  FDA Approves Continuous 7-Day Glucose Monitoring System   Health Care (0)

  FDA Approves Continuous 7-Day Glucose Monitoring System The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved a device that measures glucose levels continuously for up to seven days in people with diabetes.
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• Wednesday 27 June 2007 @ 5:36 am
  NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News   Health Care (0)

  NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News News of recent activities of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
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• Tuesday 26 June 2007 @ 11:36 am
  Update: Counterfeit Toothpaste Falsely Labeled as ‘Colgate’   Health Care (0)

  Update: Counterfeit Toothpaste Falsely Labeled as ‘Colgate’Colgate-Palmolive announces additional developments and actions by the Company to protect consumers against possible risk from recently reported counterfeit toothpaste.
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• Monday 25 June 2007 @ 8:36 pm
  FDA Approves First Drug for Treating Fibromyalgia   Health Care (0)

  FDA Approves First Drug for Treating Fibromyalgia The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Lyrica (pregabalin), the first drug to treat fibromyalgia, a disorder characterized by pain, fatigue and sleep problems.
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• Monday 25 June 2007 @ 3:36 am
  New Report Shows Teen Births Drop To Lowest Level Ever   Health Care (0)

  New Report Shows Teen Births Drop To Lowest Level Ever The teen birth rate in the United States fell to its lowest level ever in 2005, according to the latest birth statistics…
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• Sunday 24 June 2007 @ 11:36 am
  Recalls and Safety Alerts: Market Withdrawal of Zelnorm   Health Care (0)

  Recalls and Safety Alerts: Market Withdrawal of Zelnorm Novartis Pharmaceuticals has agreed to stop selling Zelnorm because of safety concerns. Zelnorm (tegaserod maleate) had been approved to treat certain patients with irritable bowel syndrome and chronic constipation. Zelnorm was taken [...]

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