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Companies recall several milk products
Thu, Jul 2, 2009
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WASHINGTON — Food distributors across the country announced Thursday they are recalling nonfat dry milk, cocoa and other products that are linked to a possible salmonella contamination at a...
Companies recall products linked to milk processor
Thu, Jul 2, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Food distributors across the country announced on Thursday they are recalling nonfat dry milk, cocoa and other products that are linked to a possible salmonella contamination at...
Not just blowing smoke
Thu, Jul 2, 2009
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As we all know from years of research conducted in front of TVs and movie screens, smoking is cool. Famous, beautiful, cool people do it all the time while solving crimes, thinking deep thoughts...
Panel cracks down on Tylenol
Wed, Jul 1, 2009
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ADELPHI, Md. — Government experts called for sweeping safety restrictions Tuesday on the most widely used painkiller, including reducing the maximum dose of Tylenol and eliminating...
Q&A on Fashion: Sunday, June 28, 2009
Fri, Jun 26, 2009
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Q: My friends are all buzzing about Dysport, but they don’t seem to know anything about it except it is something like Botox. How does it work? Is it safe? A: Dysport, like Botox, is a...
President Obama signs anti-smoking bill
Mon, Jun 22, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is set to sign into law an anti-smoking bill that will give the Food and Drug Administration unprecedented authority to regulate tobacco.
Obama is...
Norman scholar focuses on tobacco law
Mon, Jun 22, 2009
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NORMAN — Michael Givel has found a faraway ally in his fight against tobacco: the Asian kingdom of Bhutan. The University of Oklahoma associate professor of political science and tobacco...
Nestle issues recall of cookie product
Fri, Jun 19, 2009
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NEW YORK — Federal authorities are investigating a new outbreak of a bacteria-triggered illness, this time related to a sweet treat treasured by the heartbroken and children-at-heart —...
Nestle recalls Toll House cookie dough products
Fri, Jun 19, 2009
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NEW YORK — Food maker Nestle USA on Friday voluntarily recalled its Toll House refrigerated cookie dough products after a number of illnesses were reported by those who ate the dough raw.
The...
Possible loss of smell seen with Matrixx Initiatives’ Zicam products
Tue, Jun 16, 2009
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WASHINGTON — Consumers should stop using Zicam Cold Remedy nasal gel and related products because they can permanently damage the sense of smell, federal health regulators said Tuesday. The...
National Business Briefs
Tue, Jun 16, 2009
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NATION Senators seeks ways to fund health care WASHINGTON — Confronting cost estimates as high as $1.6 trillion, Senate Democrats agreed Tuesday to scale back planned subsidies for the...
Zicam nasal spray can cause loss of smell, FDA says
Tue, Jun 16, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration says Zicam nasal spray can permanently damage users' sense of smell.
The FDA says consumers should stop using Zicam Cold Remedy nasal gel and...
Tulsa company hopes device can ease cancer screenings
Mon, Jun 15, 2009
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A breast-imaging company with manufacturing operations in Tulsa is trying to get more women interested in screening for cancer. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, only 67...
Health Care Update: Number of swine flu sites fall as FDA issues warning letters
Mon, Jun 15, 2009
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Number of swine flu sites fall as FDA issues warning letters TRENTON, N.J. — Concerned over the surge of phony swine flu treatments hawked on the Internet, the Food and Drug Administration...
Anti-smoking bill aims at teenagers
Fri, Jun 12, 2009
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WASHINGTON — No more "light” cigarettes or candy-flavored smokes. Bigger, scarier warning labels. Fewer ads featuring sexy young smokers. Historic anti-smoking legislation sped to...
Congress sends Obama bill to regulate tobacco
Fri, Jun 12, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress sent legislation to the White House Friday granting the federal government unprecedented authority to regulate and restrict cigarettes, the single largest cause of...
Tobacco legislation awaits vote in House
Fri, Jun 12, 2009
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WASHINGTON — The Senate struck a historic blow against smoking in America on Thursday, voting to give regulators new power to limit nicotine in the cigarettes that kill nearly a half-million...
Historic anti-smoking vote to give FDA new power
Thu, Jun 11, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress struck the government's strongest anti-smoking blow in decades Thursday with a Senate vote to give regulators new power to limit nicotine in cigarettes, drastically...
Business briefs: Are airlines getting a pass?
Thu, Jun 11, 2009
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NATION Are airlines getting a pass? WASHINGTON — A government watchdog told a Senate panel Wednesday that the Federal Aviation Administration has missed safety inspections at major airlines....
Alternative remedies become mainstream
Mon, Jun 8, 2009
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BALTIMORE — At one of the nation’s top trauma hospitals, a nurse circles a patient’s bed, humming and waving her arms as if shooing evil spirits. Another woman rubs a quartz bowl...
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