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US court rules again against vaccine-autism claims
Reuters
WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - Vaccines that contain a mercury-based preservative called thimerosal cannot cause autism on their own, a special US court ruled on Friday, dealing one more blow to parents
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'Vaccines court' rejects mercury-autism link in 3 test cases
Los Angeles Times
3 Rulings Find No Link to Vaccines and Autism
New York Times
Court says thimerosal did not cause autism
The Associated Press
CNM News Network
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Philadelphia Inquirer
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dBTechno
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Boston Globe
New Plavix Warning: Lack of Effect in Many People
WebMD
March 11, 2010 - The FDA has put a new "black box" warning on the anti-clotting drug Plavix, the second best-selling drug in the world. The new label warns that normal doses of Plavix have a potentially deadly lack of effect in 2%
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Plavix gets new FDA warning
Reuters
FDA Adds Boxed Warning To Plavix On Effectiveness
Wall Street Journal
Plavix ineffective in some patients--FDA
The Money Times
RTT News
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Medscape
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Reuters
“Ground Zero” Workers' Settlement Within Reach
NTDTV
A New York judge says he could issue his first ruling as early as next week approving a settlement worth up to $657.5 million for those who worked in the ruins of the World Trade Center after the September 11 attacks in 2001.
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Tough choice ahead on settlement for 9/11 workers
The Associated Press
Ground Zero Workers Reach Deal Over Claims
New York Times
Judge Wants to Hear From Sick WTC Workers Before Voting Begins on $657M Settlement
FOXNews
Ozarks First
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Gothamist
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Times Online
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AFP
Growing doubts over standard prostate cancer test
AFP
WASHINGTON — The most commonly used prostate cancer screening procedure, PSA, is at the center of a growing debate after its discoverer said it had become a "hugely expensive public health disaster." In a commentary in The New York Times, Richard Ablin
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Experts say even Obama getting too many med tests
The Associated Press
Growing concerns over standard prostate cancer test
eFitnessNow
Guidelines: Do medical tests later, less often
BusinessWeek
Medscape
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Seattle Times
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MSN Health & Fitness
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MiamiHerald.com
CPSC Warns of Baby Sling Dangers
CBS News
Erica Hill spoke with "Kids in Danger" director Nancy Cowles about an expected warning by the CPSC about the risks of baby slings. Baby slings are the subject of concern on the part of the Consumer Product safety Commission and child safety advocates.
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Infant Deaths Spur Baby Sling Warning
WebMD
Infant deaths prompt gov't warning on slings
The Associated Press
Parents should cautiously use baby slings--CPSC
The Money Times
ABC News
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Foster's Daily Democrat
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TopNews United States
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The Hindu
New Numbers for Swine Flu
New York Times
About 12000 Americans died from swine flu between its emergence last April until mid-February, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated on Friday. While swine flu is still being transmitted at low levels and some
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Despite flu fear, cases are few
MiamiHerald.com
H1N1 virus widely seen to be tailing off
San Diego Union Tribune
The flu frenzy that wasn't
The Patriot Ledger
TopNews United States
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UPI.com
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Reuters
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CBC.ca
FDA says Basic Food Flavors knew plant was contaminated with salmonella
Washington Post
The company at the heart of a growing recall of processed foods knew that its plant was contaminated with salmonella but continued to make a flavoring and sell it to foodmakers around the country, according to inspectors at the Food
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McCormick expands product recall list
Baltimore Sun
Health Buzz: Recall of Salmonella-Tainted Products Expands
U.S. News & World Report
Salmonella Risk Prompts Wider Food Recall
WebMD
USA Today
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Montreal Gazette
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Newsinferno.com
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TopNews United States
SF judge gives prosecutors a week to retest drugs
San Jose Mercury News
AP SAN FRANCISCO—A San Francisco judge has given prosecutors a week to retest drug samples in 35 pending narcotics cases following allegations that a technician at the police department's drug lab stole cocaine evidence. Superior Court Judge Charles
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Judge pushes SF to get moving on drug cases
San Francisco Chronicle
More SF drug cases dropped amid crime lab scrutiny
The Associated Press
So Far 125 Drug Cases Dropped In Wake Of SFPD Crime Lab Scandal
The San Francisco Appeal
KGO-TV
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San Francisco Bay View
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San Francisco Examiner
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Reuters
Genome work ushers in new genetic era
Houston Chronicle
Jim Lupski was luckier than his older brother, who even before his 5th birthday lost the ability to run and walked only with exceptional pain. Lupski's symptoms of the same disease didn't appear until he turned 15, when doctors realized
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Medicine's Future Could Lie in Each Patient's Genome
BusinessWeek
Disease Cause Is Pinpointed With Genome
New York Times
"Personal" study shows gene maps can spot disease
Reuters
AFP
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Ars Technica
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Xinhua
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TopNews United States
Roche's Prostate Cancer Drug Fails in a Trial
New York Times
Roche Holding, the Swiss pharmaceutical company, said on Friday that its cancer drug Avastin did not help men with late-stage prostate cancer live longer in a clinical trial, another setback as the company tries to extend use of the blockbuster drug
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Roche's Avastin fails in prostate cancer study
Reuters
FOCUS: Roche Faces Investor Test After Recent Trial Failures
Wall Street Journal
Avastin fails in prostate cancer trial
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BusinessWeek
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FiercePharma
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