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Multiple Myeloma Treatment: European Union Approves Novartis’ Farydak For Patients With Advanced Multiple Myeloma
Oxycodone FDA: OxyContin Opiate Painkiller Approved For Kids In Severe Pain Between 11 And 16
The latest approval made by the Food and Drug Administration has risen more than a few eyebrows all over the country, as oxycodone's FDA was announced last week, something that has alarmed many as there's few information on the compound, except for the fact that it's a derivate from the opium poppy plant, the same one where heroin stems from. Powdered Alcohol Meeting Stiff Legal Resistance
Legislators sign laws against powdered alcohol. The official entry of "Palcohol" into supermarket shelves is meeting very stiff resistance from lawmakers. 380 People from 26 States Affected by Contaminated Cilantro
Updates on the contaminated cilantro outbreak show extent of outbreak. The latest update on the contaminated cilantro outbreak came from the Center for Disease Control and Food and Drug Administration. Hospira Infusion Pump: FDA Calls Symbiq Cybersecurity Risk, Asks Hospitals To Halt Use
In the first Food and Drug Administration warning to medical staff over cybersecurity risks in history, the FDA has found that the Hospira infusion pump is liable to hacker attacks and it's currently asking medical experts and hospitals all over the country to stop using this. Weight Loss Balloon: FDA Approves Balloon Device For Obesity Epidemic – This Is How Non-Surgical Method Works
As the obesity epidemic becomes a growing health concern all over the world and particularly in countries such as the United States, the Food and Drug Administration analyzes more and more new methods to shed pounds as citizens strive for healthier bodies - and the most recent treatment of the kind of a weight loss balloon. Theranos 2015: FDA Approves New Blood Test For Elizabeth Holmes’ Company – What’s Next For Controversial Theranos?
After having secretly worked on their blood test technology for over a decade, Theranos' 2015 has exploded over the past few weeks, as the controversial company led by Elizabeth Holmes has reached its second landmark with the United States Food and Drug Administration, as they move forward in the ultimate goal of creating cheaper and more easily accessible blood tests. FDA Painkillers Regulations: NSAIDs Like Ibuprofen Risk Stroke And Heart Attack – Label Change Advised
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as Celebrex, Advil, Aleve and Motrin IB have long had warnings on their labels about them possibly increasing the risk of heart attacks and strokes, but after follow-up studies from the Food and Drug Administration, the latest FDA painkillers regulations state that this is not a possibility but rather a fact. Theranos Test Herpes: FDA Approves Elizabeth Holmes Blood Test For Herpes Costing $9!
The newest trend in medicine seems to be the creation of very cheap blood testing to find out more about the body, illnesses and infections, and the Theranos test for herpes follows this new trend, as the multimillion-dollar startup gets its official approval from the Food and Drug Administration. FDA Trans Fat Ban: Within 3 Years, Hydrogenated Oils Must Disappear From U.S. Food Products, Obama Delivers Promise
The Barack Obama Administration, and particularly First Lady Michelle, has championed a balanced diet and an exercise-filled lifestyle since the very first term, having often said to be looking for an FDA trans fat ban in the midst of the obesity epidemic rampaging the country - and now, the United States is one step closer to this goal. FDA Allows Unsanitary Things In Your Food
Normally, people would not want to find insect parts, rat hairs, rodent feces, or maggots in their food. However, the Food and Drug Administration allow low levels of these unsanitary things to be present in our food. Multiple Myeloma Treatment: New Drug, AbbVie Elotuzumab, Extends Remission By Almost Two Years
Also known as Kahler's disease, myelomatosis or plasma cell myeloma, this type of blood cancer attacks the white blood cells responsible for the production of antibodies, and it also happens to be the third most common blood cancer in the world - which is why the world was in serious need of a new multiple myeloma treatment. Blue Bell Knew Listeria Threat From 2013 And Did Nothing About It, FDA Says
The past couple of months have seen a rise in listeria-related findings in a fair number of products, most of them related to ice cream or other cold foods, all starting with the Texas-based company; now, it turns out that Blue Bell knew listeria was present in their products from all the way back to 2013. Sabra Hummus Recall: Listeria Outbreak Fears Continue, Now Sabra Hummus Recalled Over FDA Concerns
The past few weeks have seen a major fear of an outbreak of listeriosis, which is called by the Listeria monocytogenes bacteria, which can ultimately be deadly to people who consume it; now, fears grow as the Sabra hummus recall is issued throughout the country. World Health Day 2015: World Health Organization Focuses On Food Safety [VIDEO]
The world hosts a great number of silly holidays related to the way people eat their foods and what is it they consume but that doesn’t mean there aren’t serious ones out there that are related to the way people eat throughout the planet – most famously, there’s the World Health Day 2015.
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