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Health NewsChina Didn?t Check Drug Supplier, Files Show2008-02-17 04:50 - An ingredient in a blood thinner linked to four deaths was made at an uncertified plant in China that was not inspected. Lab Rats May Get a Reprieve Some Day 2008-02-16 04:50 - The government is studying a major overhaul of how to test the safety of chemicals, to see if robotic machinery can predict what is toxic as well as animals do. Being Overweight May Increase Cancer Risk 2008-02-16 04:50 - Researchers find a strong association between body mass index and a variety of cancers. Inquiry Set on Health Care Billing 2008-02-15 06:01 - New York’s attorney general is looking into whether insurers overcharged patients for out-of-network doctors. Panama Releases Report on ?06 Poisoning 2008-02-15 04:51 - Panamanian investigators have concluded that at least 174 people were poisoned, 115 of them fatally, by counterfeit cold medicine linked to an unlicensed Chinese chemical plant. Developing Countries Grew More Biotech Crops in ?07 2008-02-15 04:50 - Farmers in 12 developing countries planted biotech crops in 2007, and for the first time outnumbered the industrialized countries where such crops are grown. Chinese Factory Linked to Drug Under Inquiry in U.S. 2008-02-15 04:50 - Production of the blood-thinning drug heparin was suspended this week after 350 patients reported ill effects from it. A Long-Running Mystery, the Common Cramp 2008-02-15 04:50 - Medical textbooks skirt the topic, often avoiding any explanation. But as anyone who has ever complained of cramps will attest, lots of advice is circulating on how to avoid them. Frank J. Dixon Dies at 87; Led Way in Immunology 2008-02-14 06:01 - Dr. Dixon’s penetrating studies of how misdirected responses by the immune system can cause diseases that damage the kidneys and other organs won him an Albert Lasker Award in 1975. I Love You, but You Love Meat 2008-02-14 04:51 - In an age when many people define themselves by what they will eat and what they won?t, dietary differences can put a strain on a romantic relationship. 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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