August 2007

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• Friday 31 August 2007 @ 11:36 am
  FDA Warns Consumers to Avoid Red Yeast Rice Products Promoted on Internet as Treatments for High Cholesterol   Health Care (0)

  If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!FDA Warns Consumers to Avoid Red Yeast Rice Products Promoted on Internet as Treatments for High Cholesterol The products may contain an unauthorized drug that could be harmful to health. The products are promoted as dietary [...]

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• Thursday 30 August 2007 @ 6:31 pm
  Clinical Management of Human Infections with Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus (World Health Organization)   Health Care (0)

  Clinical Management of Human Infections with Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus (World Health Organization) Clinical management of human infection with avian influenza A (H5N1) virus
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• Thursday 30 August 2007 @ 3:07 am
  FDA Approves Risperdal for Two Psychiatric Conditions in Children and Adolescents   Health Care (0)

  FDA Approves Risperdal for Two Psychiatric Conditions in Children and Adolescents The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Risperdal (risperidone) for the treatment of schizophrenia in adolescents, ages 13 to 17, and for the short-term treatment of manic or mixed episodes of bipolar I disorder in children and adolescents ages 10 [...]

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• Wednesday 29 August 2007 @ 11:07 am
  Mouse DNA to Aid Biomedical Research   Health Care (0)

  Mouse DNA to Aid Biomedical Research Researchers announced today that they have successfully resequenced the DNA of 15 mouse strains most commonly used in biomedical research. More than 8.3 million single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) were discovered among the genomes of the 15 mouse strains and the data are now publicly available. These new data will [...]

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• Tuesday 28 August 2007 @ 6:31 pm
  WHO Moves Ahead with Plans for Global Stockpile of H5N1 Vaccine   Health Care (0)

  WHO Moves Ahead with Plans for Global Stockpile of H5N1 Vaccine The World Health Organization (WHO) today announced that it is working with vaccine manufacturers to move ahead on plans to create a global stockpile of vaccine for the H5N1 avian influenza virus. [...]

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• Tuesday 28 August 2007 @ 1:31 am
  CDC Announces Weeklong Event to Focus on the Importance of Influenza Vaccination   Health Care (0)

  CDC Announces Weeklong Event to Focus on the Importance of Influenza Vaccination 77 Million Doses of Vaccine Supply Delivered, with Record Numbers Expected by End of Year…
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• Monday 27 August 2007 @ 10:19 am
  Consumers Warned to Avoid Eating Raw Oysters from Southern Tip of Hood Canal in Washington State   Health Care (0)

  Consumers Warned to Avoid Eating Raw Oysters from Southern Tip of Hood Canal in Washington State The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to eat raw oysters harvested from an area of the southern tip of Hood Canal in Washington after an outbreak of illness caused by Vibrio [...]

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• Sunday 26 August 2007 @ 7:19 pm
  Decline in Adult Smoking Rates Stall   Health Care (0)

  Decline in Adult Smoking Rates Stall Millions of Nonsmoking Americans Remain Exposed to Secondhand Smoke…
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• Sunday 26 August 2007 @ 4:19 am
  NIEHS Conference will Explore Environmental Causes of Breast Cancer   Health Care (0)

  NIEHS Conference will Explore Environmental Causes of Breast Cancer On November 2-3, 2006, the third annual Early Environmental Exposures Meeting will be at the Claremont Hotel in Berkeley, California. The meeting will include presentations on the basic biology of breast development, environmental exposures that influence the onset of puberty, a risk factor for breast cancer, [...]

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• Saturday 25 August 2007 @ 12:19 pm
  CDC to Host First Diabetes and Obesity Conference   Health Care (0)

  CDC to Host First Diabetes and Obesity Conference Diabetes and obesity have reached alarming rates in the United States. CDC s Division of Diabetes Translation and the Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity are convening a national conference that will examine these issues and discuss ways to combat these illnesses through improving [...]

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