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FDA Says Contaminant in Blood Thinner Is Nearly Identified
Vendredi 14 Mars 2008 - 21:00 - 9 mois, 4 semaines depuis - 25 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Tests of the active ingredient produced in China to make heparin for Baxter International found a contaminant in 20 of 28 samples, further tying a spike in serious and occasionally fatal allergic reactions in American patients to the drug's overseas sources, officials said yesterday. |
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World Bank, India to Probe 5 Health Projects
Vendredi 14 Mars 2008 - 21:00 - 9 mois, 4 semaines depuis - 25 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) The World Bank and the Indian government have launched official investigations in response to an internal bank report that found "serious" incidents of fraud and corruption in five bank-financed health projects in India. |
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Report Criticizes FDA Over Spinach Packers
Mercredi 12 Mars 2008 - 21:00 - 10 mois depuis - 25 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Since 2001, nearly half of all federal inspections of facilities that package fresh spinach revealed serious sanitary problems, but the Food and Drug Administration did not take "meaningful" enforcement action, a House committee report released yesterday found. |
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Le Québec abriterait les plus vieilles roches terrestres
Vendredi 03 Octobre 2008 - 09:02 - 3 mois depuis - 25 lectures - Presse généraliste - Nouvel Observateur Sciences La baie d’Hudson, dans le nord du Québec, est entrée en compétition avec le Groenland. En jeu : les plus anciennes roches terrestres, vestige de la première croûte formée sur Terre il y a plus de quatre milliards d’années. |
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A Dose of Desire
Mardi 11 Mars 2008 - 21:00 - 10 mois depuis - 25 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Viagra turns 10 this month, and didn't time just fly? It seems like only yesterday we started guffawing at the Symbolism for Dummies ads on TV for the little blue pill and its "erectile dysfunction" rivals -- footballs tossed through tires, faucets erupting. The spots ended with a list of potential... |
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Scientific American Magazine: Letters
Dimanche 16 Décembre 2007 - 16:01 - 1 année depuis - 25 lectures - Presse spécialisée - Scientific American Feast and Famine |
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Scientific American Magazine: Second Thoughts on Fluoride
Dimanche 16 Décembre 2007 - 16:00 - 1 année depuis - 25 lectures - Presse spécialisée - Scientific American Long before the passionate debates over cigarettes, DDT, asbestos or the ozone hole, most Americans had heard of only one environmental health controversy: fluoridation. Starting in the 1950s, hundreds of communities across the U.S. became embroiled in heated battles over whether fluorides--ionic compounds containing the element fluorine--should be added to their water systems. On one side was a broad coalition of scientists from government and industry who argued that adding fluoride to drinking water would protect teeth against decay; on the other side were activists who contended that the risks of fluoridation were inadequately studied and that the practice amounted to compulsory medication and thus was a violation of civil liberties. |
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Why a burden of disease study?
Samedi 05 Janvier 2008 - 07:11 - 1 année depuis - 25 lectures - Presse spécialisée - Eurosurveillance From the time I was appointed as Director of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) in 2005, I and the ECDC Governing and Advisory Bodies faced the task of tackling the 46 diseases under mandatory notification in the European Union (EU), as well as severe acute respiratory syn... |
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Pour prévenir le cancer de l'utérus, "le frottis est plus efficace que le vaccin"
Mardi 08 Juillet 2008 - 11:49 - 6 mois depuis - 25 lectures - Presse généraliste - Le monde Sciences Selon le professeur Claude Béraud, beaucoup d'incertitudes pèsent sur l'intérêt du Gardasil pour réduire la fréquence de la maladie. |
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La grippe aviaire touche une ferme au nord du Vietnam - France Info
Jeudi 03 Janvier 2008 - 21:26 - 1 année depuis - 25 lectures - Presse généraliste - Google santé france HANOI, 27 déc 2007 (AFP) - La grippe aviaire a touché une ferme d’élevage de volaille au nord du Vietnam au premier jour de l’année, après la découverte de nouveaux foyers ces dernières semaines au sud du pays, a annoncé vendredi le gouvernement. ... |
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