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Health NewsBarbara Seaman, 72, Dies; Cited Risks of the Pill2008-03-02 06:01 - Ms. Seaman was one of the first people to bring the issue of women’s reproductive health to wide attention. Long Slump May Mean Drug Stocks Are Bargains 2008-03-02 04:50 - Widespread calls by political leaders to overhaul the health care system have hit the stocks, as has consternation over the feeble state of the industry leaders? pipelines. Vials of Ricin Are Found in Las Vegas Hotel; Man Is Hospitalized 2008-03-02 04:50 - Mystery still abounds in the poisoning. No other victims have been identified. F.D.A. Approves Wyeth Antidepressant 2008-03-02 04:50 - Faced with the looming loss of patent protection for its top-selling drug, the antidepressant Effexor XR, Wyeth received federal approval on Friday for a successor drug, Pristiq. Tennessee Heart Test Is Credited With Saving Lives 2008-03-01 04:50 - Duke Crews seemed healthy until a health screenings administered to all Tennessee athletes found he had a condition blamed for the sudden death of more than a hundred athletes each year. Blood Thinner Might Be Tied to More Deaths 2008-03-01 04:50 - The F.D.A. said the number of deaths possibly associated to tainted Chinese supplies of heparin, a blood-thinning drug, had risen to 21. Man in Critical Condition in Ricin Case 2008-03-01 04:50 - The man was staying in a motel where a powder that officials confirmed was ricin, a deadly poison, was found. Thousands Are Warned of Clinic’s Dirty Syringes 2008-02-29 06:01 - Thousands of patients may have been exposed to the hepatitis C virus because of an inappropriate medical practice at a Nevada outpatient clinic. I?ll Have What She’s Having 2008-02-29 06:01 - Lisa Dorfman, a sports nutritionist at the University of Miami and a triathlete, tests four drinks while working out at the gym, running and biking. Surgeon Accused of Speeding a Death to Get Organs 2008-02-29 04:51 - A doctor faces three felony counts in a case that has sent a shudder through the field of transplant surgeons. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 |
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