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Use of alertness drug modafinil takes off, spurred by untested uses
In up-all-night, work-work-work America, a prescription medication like modafinil was sure to make major inroads from the get-go. And, whether you call this novel stay-awake drug by its commercial names -- Provigil and Nuvigil -- or by its plain-Jane...
Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Internists, Modafinil, Sleep Disorders, Justice System
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FDA approves to move Plan B over-the-counter
The Plan B morning-after pill is moving over-the-counter, a decision announced by the Food and Drug Administration just days before a court-imposed deadline. Plan B, also known as the Morning After Pill, will soon be available to girls starting at age...
Tags: Judges, Abortion, Drugs and Medicines, Justice System, Plan B (drug)
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Dietary supplement contained erectile dysfunction drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced the recall of several dietary supplements that contain the undeclared drug tadalafil, which is used to treat erectile dysfunction. The products -- SexVoltz, Velextra, and Amerect -- were manufactured...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Diabetes, Health Treatments, Consumers, Erectile Dysfunction
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FDA warns pregnant migraine sufferers against anti-seizure drugs
The Food and Drug Administration is warning physicians that women who suffer migraine headaches and are pregnant or may become pregnant should not use the drugs valproate or valproic acid to prevent the severe headaches, in light of new evidence showing...
Tags: Physical Conditions, Depakote (drug), Bipolar Disorder, Birth Defects, Autism
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FDA proposes warnings to young people on tanning beds and devices
The nearly 3 in 10 white girls of high school age who use indoor tanning beds likely will soon come face-to-face with a new and stiffer warning aimed at young people eager to get that sun-kissed glow in a hurry: Don't. Faced with mounting evidence...
Tags: Skin Cancer, Dermatology, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Dermatologists
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10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. DEATH TOLL EXPECTED TO SOAR IN BANGLADESH One estimate said as many as 1,400 may be found dead in the collapsed building as emergency workers...Tags: AEG, Kermit Gosnell, Music Theater, FBI, National Basketball Association
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FDA wants more restrictions on tanning beds; Ozarks woman shares story of surviving melanoma
Reporter and PhotographerSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Tanning beds are no more dangerous than band-aids and tongue depressors-- at least that's what the FDA's classification says. But the Food and Drug Administration wants to change that. The government wants detailed warning labels...Tags: Medical Specialization, Skin Cancer, Dermatology, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Dermatologists
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More people buying prescription drugs overseas online
Reporter and PhotographerThe federal government doesn't want you to do it but more and more of you are. The high cost of prescription drugs has many Americans turning to other countries to make their purchases. The Food and Drug Administration says that's dangerous. More...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Pfizer Inc., Chemical Industry, Prescription Drugs, Viagra (drug)
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William S. Smith, 90
William S. Smith, 90, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Monday, May 6, 2013. He was the son of the late Kirby and Audrey Getz Smith. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Owens Smith; a son, Michael W. Smith Sr. of Boonsboro; two grandchildren; five...Tags: American Legion, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Bob Goodlatte, Cerebral Palsy, Television Industry, Kentucky Derby, Kimberly Williams-Paisley
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Lake, Orange County eateries recognized for no safety violations in the past year
Christopher's Inn Bed & Breakfast and the Cinnamon Inn Bed & Breakfast, both in Mount Dora, as well as Elva Gregory, an Orlando mobile food vendor, and M&M Concessions in Winter Park have been recognized by the Florida Department of Business and...
Tags: Business, Orange County (Florida), Orlando, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Local Company Keeps Gardens Growing -- Organically
The Hartford CourantNow that spring has finally arrived, the scented geraniums are budding and the columbines are about to bloom in the greenhouses at Revay's Garden Center and Gift Shop in East Windsor. Planted in January for marketing in April, a key element in their...Tags: New Products, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Marketing, Chemical Industry, Environmental Politics
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