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Melamine, Lead and Other Scares Lead FDA to Send Safety Inspectors to China
Mardi 18 Novembre 2008 - 22:00 - 1 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) BEIJING, Nov. 18 -- Under fire for not having the resources to better protect consumers at home, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is deploying staff members abroad to work directly with importers and foreign regulatory agencies to guard against contaminated animal feed, counterfeit drugs, to... |
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Some Toys With Banned Plastics Will Stay on Market
Mardi 18 Novembre 2008 - 22:00 - 1 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) A new federal ban on the use of the controversial chemical phthalate in teethers, pacifiers and other children's products won't apply to goods already in warehouses or on store shelves, federal safety regulators said yesterday. |
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Andrews, Leggett Clash Over Ambulance Fee
Mardi 18 Novembre 2008 - 22:00 - 1 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Montgomery County Council member Phil Andrews yesterday introduced what he called an alternative to a proposed ambulance fee that would earmark money from fines raised by red light and speed cameras to pay for fire-rescue equipment and pedestrian safety programs. |
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A Half-Century Later, Woodley House Still at the Cutting Edge
Mardi 18 Novembre 2008 - 22:00 - 1 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) You don't hear much about mentally ill people being locked in the attic by misguided relatives anymore. There are no "insane asylums" where patients go for counseling but end up getting a lobotomy instead. Words such as "warehouse," "snake pit" and "cuckoo's nest" are no longer used to describe most... |
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Breast Cancer Survivors Rely on Their Pets to Aid in Recovery
Lundi 17 Novembre 2008 - 22:00 - 1 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Pets . . . makeup . . . lights . . . camera . . . action! |
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Medical Mystery Solved by a Doctor Who Listened
Lundi 17 Novembre 2008 - 22:00 - 1 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Neither Carol Welsh nor the doctors treating her in Williamsburg, where she was attending business school, could figure out how to fix her stomach trouble. |
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My Son Was Autistic. Is He Still?
Lundi 17 Novembre 2008 - 22:00 - 1 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Paging through 176 MRI scans of my 9-year-old's brain on my home computer, I discovered a button that let me play them as a movie. Gray swirls burst onto the screen, dissolving into one another and revealing a new set of patterns. Beams of light faded in and out, some curving and traveling around... |
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Gym Equipment Can't Give You a Precise Measure of How Many Calories You're Burning
Lundi 17 Novembre 2008 - 22:00 - 1 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) A little over a year ago, I was killing time on an elliptical machine at a local gym, using a wristwatch heart rate monitor to track the workout. The monitor had settings for my age, weight, sex and height, and kept a running count of the estimated number of calories used. |
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Experts Offer Advice on Meal Planning for Single People
Lundi 17 Novembre 2008 - 22:00 - 1 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) A message to all of you out there who are eating alone: |
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Smoking Goes Up as Economy Goes Down
Lundi 17 Novembre 2008 - 22:00 - 1 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) An Economy Going Up in Smoke If you think you've noticed more people huddled in doorways puffing on cigarettes or smelled smoke on the breath of someone you thought had kicked the habit, you may be right: A new survey indicates that the economic meltdown is prompting people to light up more. |
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