2 mai, 2006 17:37
Stomach receptor for H. pylori discovered
Watchdog Groups Blast Further Weakening Of House Lobby Reform Bill
http://thehill.com/thehill/export/TheHill/News/Frontpage/042506/reform.html
Estimated Number of Canadians with Multiple Sclerosis Re-Examined
Study: Cancer Rate Linked to Textile Site
BOSTON (AP) -- A disturbingly high number of cancer cases outside Boston are linked to a former textile dye-making plant with waste ponds that some children swam in, state health officials concluded Tuesday.
For the whole story, click here: http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/EMIHC268/333/25491/465629?d=dmtICNNews
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http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1146487051010
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China bans hydrogel for breast implants
Citing a significant number of adverse events associated with polyacrylamide hydrogel breast implants, the Chinese State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA ... http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/003200605020321.htm |
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China bans hydrogel for breast implants |
HealthGrades - Information on Hospitals, Doctors and Nursing Homes
Caring for Veterans on the Cheap
http://www.motherjones.com/commentary/columns/2006/05/caring_veterans_cheap.html
Law.com - Watchdog Group Singles Out 'Junketing Judges'
Breast Implants
Youth Radio - Berkeley,CA,USA
"I still can’t understand why a major surgical procedure that involves stuffing silicone bags into your body has become common.". By Tadina Ross. ...
http://www.youthradio.org/society/wtop040718_implants.shtml
Gigi-Karen
Law.com - N.J. High Court: Companies Have Duty to Warn Workers' Spouses of Asbestos Dust
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1146560726836
http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/EMIHC267/333/21291/465930?d=dmtI...
More than one of seven prescriptions for common drugs are for off-label uses lacking scientific support, a study suggests today. Drugmakers seek Food and Drug Administration approval for specific uses of their products and conduct trials to test their drugs' safety and effectiveness in patients with specific conditions. But once the FDA approves a drug for one use, doctors can prescribe it for whatever they want.
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U.S. Senate votes against Medical Liability Reform |
Your continued support for medical liability reform is vital and the AMA’s Patients’ Action Network is committed to fighting for legislation that will fix our broken medical liability system and bring common sense in our courtrooms so that every patient can have access to physicians in emergency rooms, operating rooms and delivery rooms.
To see how your senators voted yesterday click here
Gigi-Karen
Law.com - Merck Moves for New Vioxx Trial, Seeking to Topple $13.5M Award
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1147091732436
Law.com - Aetna's $200 Million Lawsuit Fails
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1147091734881
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
... Cozza misappropriated $12,734 for breast implants, repairs to her Dodge Durango, new furniture, telephone bills and a variety of other purchases, Liberty Lake ...
Gigi-Karen
Breast Implants Often Need Replacing
Update 5: Doctors Challenge Claims of Vioxx Study
Click the link below to read the full story:
Jesse Jackson | Time to Call Bush on Lawbreaking
Jesse Jackson | Time to Call Bush on Lawbreaking
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Drug Firms' Deals Allowing Exclusivity --
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/24/AR2006042401508.html
http://blog.lib.umn.edu/schwitz/healthnews/044449.html
The 10 Worst Corporations of 2005
http://www.multinationalmonitor.org/mm2005/112005/mokhiber.html
we can post the news on this site above the http below is an excellent series on all kinds
of toxic exposures.
http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/search/r?dbs+hsdb:@term+@rn+@rel+71-43-2
http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/search/r?dbs+hsdb:@term+@rn+@rel+108-88-3
Tell FDA: No benzene in my soda
Teflon Litigators Hope Class Action Sticks
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1145964622293
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/short/295/16/1921JAMA -- Abstract: Financial Conflict of Interest Disclosure and Voting Patterns at Food and Drug Administration Drug Advisory
Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 295, No. 16, April 26, 2006: 1921-1928http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/short/295/16/1921
Latest Vioxx Verdict a $32 Million Blow to Merck
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/22/business/22plaintiffs.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
the one below should archive on viox for us it's the same article as the NY Times
http://www.goupstate.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060422/ZNYT01/604220354/1051/news01
Women with silicone breast implants are likely to have higher concentrations of harmful forms of platinum in their bodies than women who have never had implants
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http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1146139208053
Here is the http to the news page I just sent you both.
Gigi-Karen
MediCor Ltd. Closes Acquisition of Breast Implant Manufacturer ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
... range of silicone implants for the aesthetic, plastic and reconstructive surgery markets, including silicone gel and saline-filled breast implants, with both ...
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/05-01-2006/000435117
