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Drugmaker recalls birth control pill
NEW YORK (AP) — Drugmaker Glenmark Generics said Friday it is recalling seven lots of birth control pills because in some packages, the pills were in the wrong order.
The company, which is based in India, did not say how many pills or packages...Tags: Birth Control, Health, Companies and Corporations, Family Planning, Health Treatments
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Pfizer recalls birth control pills in US because they may not work
CNNPfizer is recalling 1 million packets of birth control pills because there’s a problem with the order of pills in the packaging. It’s an error that could lead to unintended pregnancies. The company says there’s a mix-up with its Lo/...Tags: CNN (tv network), Birth Control, Health, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Health Treatments
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Acid reflux drugs don't help asthma in children
A new study has found that acid reflux medicine used to treat asthma in children isn't effective.
Physicians often prescribe the acid reflux drug lansoprazole in addition to standard inhaled steroid drugs to children who have asthma. The number of...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Human Body, Health, Physical Conditions, Health and Safety at School
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Raise a glass of wine to resveratrol
Drinkers the world over have been thrilled by the notion that resveratrol, a chemical found in red wine, might be some kind of anti-aging powerhouse. The supposed wonder substance can make perilously chubby lab rats live as long as their slim...
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Reader Panel: Concealed carry permits
Today's question: A South Dakota senate committee approved a bill last week that allows motorists with a valid S.D. driver’s license to carry a concealed weapon without a permit within state borders. What do you think of this change? To join the...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Weaponry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Laws, Interior Policy
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Energy healing sparks debate
Tribune NewspapersEnergy healers say they can detect and channel a "universal energy" and even manipulate this energy within another person. Science has not proved that this energy exists, that anybody can detect it or manipulate it, or that it has anything to do with...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Trine Tsouderos, Health, Prostate Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses
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Federal center pays good money for suspect medicine
Thanks to a $374,000 taxpayer-funded grant, we now know that inhaling lemon and lavender scents doesn't do a lot for our ability to heal a wound. With $666,000 in federal research money, scientists examined whether distant prayer could heal AIDS. It could...Tags: Tom Harkin, University of Virginia, Scientific Institutions, Breast Cancer, Biotechnology
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Firms warned over sale of weight-loss hormone
"Homeopathic" weight-loss products containing human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) are illegal and mislead consumers, federal agencies said Tuesday after issuing warning letters to seven companies that market the popular pellets, powders and sprays.
In a...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Obesity, Health, Companies and Corporations, Weight Loss
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