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Insurer Signals Confidence in Criticized Cholesterol Drug

The UnitedHealth Group, the largest United States insurer, is recommending that patients stay on the cholesterol pill Vytorin because the company has found "no safety issues",
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/03/business/03drug.html?ref=health

Gastroenteritis: FDA Approves New Vaccine to Prevent Gastroenteritis Caused by Rotavirus

...approval of Rotarix, the second oral U.S. licensed vaccine for the prevention of rotavirus, an infection that causes gastroenteritis (vomiting and diarrhea) in infants and children.
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2008/NEW01814.html

Study: Coffee May Reduce Risk of Dementia

According to a study in the Journal of Neuroinflammation, caffeine reduces the risk of dementia by blocking the damage cholesterol can inflict on the body.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,345531,00.html

Study: AIDS Drug Lifts Heart Attack Risk

LONDON (AP) -- A commonly used AIDS drug appears to nearly double the risk of a heart attack, researchers said Tuesday.
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/world/AP-AIDS-Heart-Attack.html?ref=health

FDA Makes Recommendations on Medical Devices That Treat Blocked Heart Arteries

....announced that the agency has issued draft guidelines to aid the development, testing and manufacture of coronary drug-eluting stents, devices used to treat blocked heart arteries
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2008/NEW01810.html

Study Details Effects of Prostate Cancer

One of the first large quality-of-life studies on today's prostate cancer treatments suggests...
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,339688,00.html

Risks of Anemia Drugs for Patients With Cancer to Get More Scrutiny

But in 1990 Dr. Anagnostou published some of the first evidence suggesting that Amgen&8217;s then brand-new anemia drug, Epogen, might fuel the growth of tumors. Few people paid heed.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/12/business/12anemia.html?ref=health

Sex Infections Found in Quarter of Teenage Girls

The two most common sexually transmitted diseases, or S.T.D.&8217;s, among all the participants tested were HPV, at 18 percent, and chlamydia, at 4 percent...
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/12/science/12std.html?_r=1&ref=health&oref=slogi

FDA Issues Alert on Tussionex, a Long-Acting Prescription Cough Medicine Containing Hydrocodone

Agency gives new safety information on proper use of Tussionex as a cough suppressant
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2008/NEW01805.html

Drug Tied to China Had Contaminant, F.D.A. Says

Federal drug regulators said Wednesday that a critical blood thinner ...produced in China contained a possibly counterfeit ingredient
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/06/health/06heparin.html?_r=1&ref=health&oref=sl
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