FDA PROPOSAL AIMS to HELP REDUCE UNNECESSARY RADIATION EXPOSURE for CHILDREN

FDA PROPOSAL AIMS TO HELP REDUCE UNNECESSARY RADIATION EXPOSURE FOR CHILDREN

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May 12, 2012 (Washington, DC) — The US Food and Drug Administration announced that it is seeking public comment on a proposal encouraging manufacturers to consider the safety of children in the design of new X-ray imaging devices.
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Capitol Digest: Pertussis numbers growing

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DRUG MARKETING SETTLEMENT: Iowa's share of a multi-state consumer protection prescription drug settlement will be more than $ 1.4 million. That according to Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller, who joined 44 other states and the District of Columbia on …
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Feds: Descent to addiction often starts at home

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Two stays in prison followed for drug convictions, but now the 32-year-old mother of two is trying to get her life back on track at a Louisville substance abuse treatment center. And she urges people to avoid the temptations lurking in the bathrooms of …
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Conn. Senate passes medical marijuana bill

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Currently, 16 states and the District of Columbia have laws authorizing the use of medical marijuana. "Everything from California back is trying to get away from chaos," said Allen St. Pierre, the executive director of the National Organization to …
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