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Diabetes drugs would be subject to more stringent safety standards that could cost manufacturers millions, under recommendations made Wednesday by a government panel.Advisers to the Food and Drug Administration voted 14-2 that all new diabetes drugs...
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The federal agency charged with backstopping pension benefits for 44 million Americans has understated the risks of its new investment policy, a congressional watchdog...
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The Food and Drug Administration warned doctors Monday that prescribing a certain group of psychiatric drugs to seniors suffering from dementia can increase their risk...
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Democratic senators accused the Bush administration Tuesday of injecting politics into the Environmental Protection Agency’s assessment of health risks from toxic...
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Democratic senators accused the Bush administration Tuesday of injecting politics into the Environmental Protection Agency’s assessment of health risks from toxic...
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The Bush administration is undermining the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to determine health dangers of toxic chemicals by letting nonscientists have...
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The largest-ever study of the long-term consequences of premature birth finds that children born early have higher death rates in childhood and are more likely to be...
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