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GAO says FDA fails on drug follow-up
WASHINGTON -- The Food and Drug Administration has allowed drugs for cancer and other diseases to stay on the market even when follow- up studies...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 10/26/09 by Matthew Perrone Associated Press · More from publication -
FDA sour on 'Smart' label on many sugary treats
WASHINGTON -- Ever wondered how that "Smart Choices" sticker wound up on the front of Froot Loops or Cocoa Puffs? Well, federal health officials...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 10/21/09 by Matthew Perrone Associated Press · More from publication -
Revamped OxyContin is favored
WASHINGTON -- Federal health advisers on Thursday recommended approval for a new version of the painkiller OxyContin that is designed to be harder...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 09/25/09 by Matthew Perrone Associated Press · More from publication -
Government seeks help of employers to contain flu
WASHINGTON -- Government officials are calling on U.S. businesses to help manage swine flu this fall by getting vaccines to vulnerable workers and...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 08/20/09 by Matthew Perrone Associated Press · More from publication -
Panel backs limited use of bone drug
WASHINGTON -- A federal health panel on Thursday said a highly anticipated bone drug from Amgen benefits patients with osteoporosis but should not...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 08/14/09 by Matthew Perrone Associated Press · More from publication -
FDA can't estimate budget needs
WASHINGTON -- The Food and Drug Administration -- which has struggled to fulfill its mission of regulating food, drugs and other consumer goods...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 07/21/09 by Matthew Perrone Associated Press · More from publication -
FDA panel wants drugs like Vicodin eliminated
ADELPHI, Md. -- Government experts say prescription drugs like Vicodin and Percocet that combine a popular painkiller with stronger narcotics...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 07/01/09 by Matthew Perrone Associated Press · More from publication -
Probe finds faulty insurance data used
WASHINGTON -- Congressional investigators said Wednesday two- thirds of the U.S. health-insurance industry used a faulty database that overcharged...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 06/25/09 by Matthew Perrone Associated Press · More from publication -
Consumers warned not to use Zicam
WASHINGTON -- Consumers should stop using Zicam Cold Remedy nasal gel and related products because they can permanently damage the sense of smell,...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 06/17/09 by Matthew Perrone Associated Press · More from publication -
FDA wants kids on ADHD drugs despite report of risk
WASHINGTON -- Federal health regulators are urging parents to keep their children on attention deficit drugs like Ritalin and Adderall, despite new...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 06/16/09 by Matthew Perrone Associated Press · More from publication
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