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Past articles archived on 08-Jun-2008

This page lists past news articles that were archived on 08-Jun-2008.  NOTE:  many news services move and/or delete old entries after a period of time so the full text of some articles may no longer be available.  However, there should be enough information listed in the summary to perform a successful web search.

 

  • Diabetes Gel Regranex Linked to Cancer - WebMD

    eFluxMedia
    Diabetes Gel Regranex Linked to Cancer
    WebMD - 23 hours ago
    By Daniel J. DeNoon June 6, 2008 -- Diabetes patients who use Regranex gel to treat dangerous foot and leg ulcers may have a fivefold higher risk of dying from cancer, the FDA today warned.
    ETHICON, INC. Announces Revised Label For REGRANEX(R) (becaplermin ... FOXBusiness
    UPDATE 1-J&J adds cancer warning to diabetic foot gel Reuters
    The Associated Press - Food Consumer - AHN
    all 154 news articles


  • A Father Fights ?Doctor Shopping? for Prescription Drugs - Wall Street Journal Blogs

    Wall Street Journal Blogs
    A Father Fights ?Doctor Shopping? for Prescription Drugs
    Wall Street Journal Blogs - Jun 5, 2008
    Bob and Carmen Pack. Photo: AP In 2003, Bob Pack?s son and daughter were killed by a driver who was abusing prescription drugs. Pack started looking into the issue of prescription drug abuse, and launched a foundation named for his children.
    Online Database To Help Fight Prescription Drug Abuse In California InformationWeek
    California Attorney General Unveils System To Curb Rx Drug Abuse California Healthline
    KPBS - Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles Daily News
    all 53 news articles


  • Wyeth heartworm drug makes limited return in US - Reuters

    ABC News
    Wyeth heartworm drug makes limited return in US
    Reuters - Jun 5, 2008
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wyeth will return a reformulated version of its Proheart 6 heartworm prevention drug for dogs to the US market with restrictions to minimize side effects, US officials and the company said on Thursday.
    2nd UPDATE: FDA Allowing Heartworm Drug For Dogs Back In US CNNMoney.com
    Wyeth heartworm drug makes limited return in US guardian.co.uk
    Bizjournals.com - DVM - FiercePharma - Kansas City Star
    all 47 news articles


  • Menthol Cigarette Ban Urged by Former US Health Officials - Bloomberg

    eFluxMedia
    Menthol Cigarette Ban Urged by Former US Health Officials
    Bloomberg - Jun 4, 2008
    By Larry Liebert June 5 (Bloomberg) -- A legislative provision that would let menthol cigarettes continue to be sold would ``trample the health'' of blacks, seven former US health secretaries said in a letter to Congress.
    Allowing menthol unfair, official says Winston-Salem Journal
    Menthol Cigarettes Should Be Banned, Says Group eMaxHealth.com
    Atlanta Journal Constitution - New York Times - eFluxMedia - Clusterstock
    all 22 news articles


  • Hong Kong bans live poultry from China - Radio Australia

    Canada.com
    Hong Kong bans live poultry from China
    Radio Australia - 3 hours ago
    Hong Kong has announced an immediate ban on live poultry imports from mainland China after the deadly H5N1 virus was found in a city market.
    Bird flu detected in Hong Kong market The Associated Press
    Chicken tested H5N1 positive in HK China Daily
    Reuters India - San Diego Union Tribune - AFP - NewsOXY
    all 190 news articles


  • Housing crisis brings health threat - Long Beach Press-Telegram

    Dog Flu Diet and Diseases
    Housing crisis brings health threat
    Long Beach Press-Telegram - 8 hours ago
    By Joe Segura, Staff Writer Eddie Gogue of Long Beach Vector Control sprays an algae-infested pool for mosquito larvae Wednesday. Long Beach health officials are expanding mosquito abatement efforts because of the number of homes abandoned in the ...
    Foreclosures are increasing West Nile dangers San Jose Mercury News
    Man's best friend this summer might be the mosquito fish Los Angeles Times
    The Coloradoan - Arizona Daily Star - Greenwich Time - Daily Herald
    all 120 news articles


  • Johnny Jackson, 10, May Have Died From Secondary Drowning - ABC News

    Dog Flu Diet and Diseases
    Johnny Jackson, 10, May Have Died From Secondary Drowning
    ABC News - Jun 5, 2008
    By EMILY FRIEDMAN As Cassandra Jackson watched her 10-year-old son Johnny splash around in their neighborhood pool last week, she had no reason to believe anything was wrong -- let alone that her son was slowly drowning to death.
    Boy Drowns Hours After Leaving Pool CBS News
    Boy Dies Of Dry Drowning After Leaving Pool And Walking Home Medical News Today
    MSNBC - Food Consumer - ToTheCenter.com - USA Today
    all 159 news articles


  • Levittown woman quarantined for bird mites - Newsday

    ABC News
    Levittown woman quarantined for bird mites
    Newsday - 21 hours ago
    BY SOPHIA CHANG | And worst of all for Nina Bradica, the bird mites that have infested her chest and pelvis feel like they are everywhere, she said.
    Woman Physically Infested With Bird Mites Gothamist
    Long Island Woman Rushed to Hospital in Hazmat Suit to Prevent ... ABC News
    The Associated Press - WCBS-TV New York - Metro - Newsday
    all 83 news articles


  • Flip-Flops Can Cause Long-Term Health Problems - ABC News

    TopNews
    Flip-Flops Can Cause Long-Term Health Problems
    ABC News - Jun 6, 2008
    Walking in flip-flops is a possible cause of aches and pains all over the body, according to a new study from the American College of Sports Medicine.
    Shock absorbing insoles may ease knee pain Reuters
    Wearing Flip-Flops May Have Bad Repercussions on Your Feet eFluxMedia
    New York Times Blogs - eMaxHealth.com - Gay Socialites - Enews 2.0
    all 24 news articles


  • Want Universal Health Care? The Operative Word Is 'Care.' - Washington Post

    National Ledger
    Want Universal Health Care? The Operative Word Is 'Care.'
    Washington Post - 3 hours ago
    By Michael L. Millenson On a recently posted YouTube music video, to a hypnotic bongo beat, rapper MIKE-E knocks out rhymes about .
    Clinton's Exit Deals Setback to the Wall Street Journal
    Obama's health care lite Seattle Times
    Wall Street Journal Blogs - Chicago Sun-Times - Liberty Papers - Southwest Virginia Today
    all 18 news articles



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