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UPDATE: Employees worried and resigned as Lake County braces for more than 1,000 layoffs at Abbott
TribLocal - Libertyville » NewsAs Lake County officials brace for the loss of more than 1,000 jobs at Abbott Laboratories, workers trickling out of sites at the company's headquarters …... -
Consumer Alert: Beetles Prompt Recall Of Similac Baby Formula
FOX40 NewsAbbott Laboratories has asked the Food and Drug Administration to issue a recall of five million cans of baby formula Similac after the company said they discovered beetles at one of their processing plants. The recall affects Similac baby formula sold...Tags: Puerto Rico, Product Recalls
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Diet Pill Meridia Pulled from Market
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Abbott Laboratories said Friday it will withdraw its diet pill Meridia in the U.S. and Canada, after coming under pressure from health regulators who say the drug increases the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with a history of...Tags: Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Meridia (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Heart Disease
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Not enough desks, but plenty of room to grow
Special to the TribuneNovember 15, 2010|By Robert Channick, Special to the Tribune When Adam Caplan decided his fast-growing cloud-computing company, Model Metrics, needed more room, he searched carefully before moving into custom-designed River North quarters with high...Tags: Groupon, Inc., River North, Employees, Rentals, Rooms and Sublets
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Soldiers trade guns for sketch books
The world of America's soldiers come sharply into focus without the need for film clips, old newsreel footage or graphic photographs at the National Constitution Center's new exhibition, "Art of the American Soldier."
Soldiers swapped their guns for...Tags: Politics, Health, Music, Painting, Family
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Diet drugs face tough test
Tribune NewspapersThere has never been a magic prescription to help millions of obese Americans lose weight. Whether one is any closer to reality is now under scrutiny. A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel will decide Wednesday whether the diet drug Meridia...Tags: Weight, Health, San Diego (San Diego, California), Medical Research, Consumers
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Federal report on stent procedures finds potential fraud
While Dr. Mark Midei was allegedly implanting unnecessary cardiac stents in hundreds of patients at a Towson hospital, stent manufacturer Abbott Laboratories was paying for crab and barbecue feasts at his Monkton home and building a business strategy...Tags: Health, Government, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Lawyers, Unions
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Physician pay, medical disclosure rules criticized
The payments and "VIP trips" given to a Maryland cardiologist by Abbott Laboratories for parties and consulting work — disclosed in a federal report released Monday — are just what new legislation and industry guidelines are supposed to...Tags: Health, Values, Medical Research, Mardi Gras, Pennsylvania
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Timeline: Mark Midei and the stents case
January 2008: Dr. Mark Midei leaves MidAtlantic Cardiovascular Associates to become a full-time employee of St. Joseph Medical Center, leading a former colleague to vow revenge against him. April 27, 2009: A MidAtlantic cardiologist informs one of Midei'...Tags: Bribery, Health and Medical Professionals, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Corporate Crime
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Stent sellers were allowed inside lab despite hospital ban
Salespeople for stent maker Abbott Laboratories were often allowed inside a cardiac treatment room at St. Joseph Medical Center while patient procedures were being performed, despite hospital rules against it, according to sworn testimony from Dr. Mark G....Tags: Stanford University, Health, Medical Research, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Mark G. Midei
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359 Million Diabetes Test Strips Recalled
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- The Food and Drug Administration says Abbott Laboratories is recalling up to 359 million testing strips used by diabetics because they can give falsely low blood sugar readings. The testing strips are used to help diabetes patients check...Tags: Health, Product Recalls, Diabetes, Diseases and Illnesses
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Co-pays becoming a thing of the past for preventive services
If you've been holding off getting screened for high cholesterol, diabetes or hypertension because of a co-payment, you soon won't have a reason to put it off.
That's because co-payments, which typically cost at least $20, for a host of preventive...Tags: Health, Barack Obama, Medical Research, Blood, Cancer
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