If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Recalls and Safety Alerts: New Warnings on Suicidality in Young Adults Taking Antidepressants FDA has proposed that the makers of all antidepressant drugs warn in the product [...]
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Preventing Medical Errors: New Guidelines on MRI Safety Serious and sometimes fatal patient injuries associated with magnetic resonance procedures are an ongoing safety concern.. These issues can include burns from electrodes and cables during MRI exams, injuries in patients who have implanted [...]
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Meeting of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices When: June 27-28, 2007, Where: CDC 1600 Clifton Road NE, Agenda: Hepatitis A Vaccine Prophylaxis
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New Medical Products: First Skin Patch to Treat Parkinson’s Disease FDA recently approved the first transdermal patch intended to treat the symptoms of early Parkinson’s disease. The patch is called Neupro, and it is made by Schwarz Biosciences. The Neupro [...]
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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 company brings its production processes in line with FDA standards.
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The Changing Face of Women s Health Returns to Atlanta CDC is holding the 41st annual National Immunization Conference to explore the latest developments in vaccine science, policy, education, and technology….
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Recalls and Safety Alerts: False Negative Results with VITROS Troponin I Reagent Pack Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics has notified healthcare professionals about a recall of the company’s VITROS Troponin I Reagent Pack because of the potential for false negative results when troponin levels are only [...]
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Decline in Adult Smoking Rates Stall Millions of Nonsmoking Americans Remain Exposed to Secondhand Smoke…
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Lavender and Tea Tree Oils May Cause Breast Growth in Boys A study published in this week s issue of the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that repeated topical use of products containing lavender oil and/or tea tree oil may cause prepubertal gynecomastia, a rare condition resulting in enlarged breast tissue in [...]
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Lavender and Tea Tree Oils May Cause Breast Growth in Boys A study published in this week s issue of the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that repeated topical use of products containing lavender oil and/or tea tree oil may cause prepubertal gynecomastia, a rare condition resulting in enlarged breast tissue in [...]
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