Monday, July 10, 2017

Birth control pills recalled due to packaging error and other top stories.

  • Birth control pills recalled due to packaging error

    Birth control pills recalled due to packaging error
    share tweet pin email One lot of the Mibelas 24 Fe birth control pills has been voluntarily recalled by Lupin Pharmaceuticals because of a packaging error that puts placebo pills at the beginning of the pack rather than at the end, according to a Food and Drug Administration announcement. The lot in question is L600518 with an expiration date of May 2018. fda.gov The recalled packages of Mibelas birth control have the brown pills at the BEG..
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  • 2 Las Vegas hotel guests contract Legionnaires' disease

    2 Las Vegas hotel guests contract Legionnaires' disease
    The guests stayed separately at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas in March and April, the health district said.Legionnaires' disease spreads when people breathe small droplets of water infected with legionella bacteria, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Caesar Entertainment group said tests made to the hotel's water confirmed the presence of legionella bacteria. It's still unclear how the health district linked the recent cases back to the Rio."The co..
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  • FDA Approves First Generic Version of Gilead's HIV Drug Truvada

    FDA Approves First Generic Version of Gilead's HIV Drug Truvada
    Posted 09 June 2017 By Michael Mezher The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday announced it has approved Teva Pharmaceuticals' generic version of Gilead's HIV drug Truvada (emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate).However, Teva has not said how much its version of the drug will cost or when it will be available to patients. A Teva representative declined to comment other than to say the company had received approval.Truvada and HIV PrEPTruvada was i..
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    How to flirt with guys - Jpost - Yahoo mail login problem
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  • Mother sees hope amid opioid crisis

    Mother sees hope amid opioid crisis
    "I was not aware of the prescription drug epidemic until it appeared on my front door and entered my house," the Louisville, Kentucky, resident told an FDA advisory committee in March. "I was forced to wake up and confront this assault on my family head on. " Walden says her son, TJ, began abusing drugs about 10 years ago, when he was 17. He was at a party when friends offered him the prescription narcotic OxyContin. "I know that within several weeks, things started to fall apart, and he quickly..
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  • Relaying memories: Greenfield, Mt. Vernon groups join forces for fundraiser

    Relaying memories: Greenfield, Mt. Vernon groups join forces for fundraiser
    GREENFIELD — The new team wore black T-shirts, emblazoned with No. 53, a cross and the initials, “CR.”The Greenfield Fire Territory cadets started a Relay for Life team — the Fighting 53 — in memory of the man who guided them. They came to Friday’s event in honor of Chuck Rutledge, who died in March 2016 after a long battle with brain cancer. He taught them everything they know.Rutledge, a former deputy chief with the fire territory, started the cadet program seven years ago, and its members wa..
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  • If dog is boarded or social, vaccination will reduce flu risk

    If dog is boarded or social, vaccination will reduce flu risk
    Question: I have been hearing about the dog flu virus and I am worried about my dog. My 16-year-old dog died a few weeks ago and my other dog that is 10 years old. He is acting very lonely, so I went to the dog pound and looked at dogs thinking that I may get him a new friend. I heard a lot of the dogs coughing. I stayed away from those dogs and only touched the ones that seemed healthy, but then I heard that some of the healthy dogs could be carriers of the dog flu. I came home and touched m..
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  • Park Service To Drain Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool After 80 Ducks Die

    Park Service To Drain Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool After 80 Ducks Die
    The National Park Service announced it will drain and clean the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, after a water-borne parasite killed approximately 80 ducks there since May 20. The service said Friday that postmortem examinations done on the ducks by the U.S. Geological Survey's National Wildlife Health Center suggested that their deaths were caused by "high levels of parasites that develop and grow in snails that live in the pool." Chemical treatments alone aren't sufficient to reduce the paras..
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  • Military vets push NYS Senate to approve medical marijuana for PTSD - New York's PIX11 / WPIX

    Military vets push NYS Senate to approve medical marijuana for PTSD - New York's PIX11 / WPIX
    Please enable Javascript to watch this video NEW YORK — Dan McSweeney, who served as a U.S. Marine in Kosovo and Iraq, recently recalled a conversation he had with an Army friend, who did tours of duty in Afghanistan. McSweeney said the friend was struggling with stress, “showing me the bag of pills that he’s got to take every day, some of them opioids.” McSweeney is part of a growing campaign to get medical marijuana approved in New York State as a treatment for Post Traumatic Stress Di..
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  • Active ingrediants in proventil syrup - Albuterol ventolin proventil - What is a proventil inhaler used for

    Active ingrediants in proventil syrup - Albuterol ventolin proventil - What is a proventil inhaler used for
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