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FDA Panel Rejects Gout Drug on Safety Concerns

June 22nd, 2011 Comments off

Safety concerns led an FDA advisory panel to oppose approval of a new drug for gout, despite widespread enthusiasm for the medication’s effectiveness against the painful disorder.

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FDA Prepares for Nanomedicine Revolution

June 21st, 2011 Comments off

Nanomedicine — atomic-scale drug nanoparticles, diagnostic nanotools, and nanodevices — promises to revolutionize health care. The FDA is working to regulate the fast-growing field.

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FDA Unveils Grim Cigarette Warning Labels

June 21st, 2011 Comments off

Graphic images such as lifeless bodies, surgical scars, and diseased lungs are among nine new warning labels unveiled by the FDA that the agency says must appear on all cigarette packaging and advertisements by September 2012.

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Are You Ready to Go Out? 4 Questions for Teens to Ask

June 21st, 2011 Comments off

WebMD discusses four questions teens should consider before they start a new romantic relationship.

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Are You Ready to Go Out? 4 Questions for Teens to Ask