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Asthma Meds Likely Safe During Pregnancy: Study
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HealthDay - FRIDAY, Jan. 20 (HealthDay News) -- A new study found no
statistically significant link between asthma medication use during
pregnancy and common birth defects. US FDA approves Pfizer's Inlyta for kidney cancer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pfizer's Inlyta drug for patients with advanced kidney cancer won approval from U.S. regulators, boosting the company's efforts to offset plunging Lipitor sales. (Source: Reuters: Health) Supply of nurses, nurse practitioners rises in Canada
Nurse practitioners are steadily gaining ground in Canada, according to a snapshot of nursing that shows overall growth of the workforce. (Source: CTV Health) Ancient Skull Holds Clues to Dog Domestication
A 33,000-year-old skull of a "wolf on the way to becoming a dog" was found in a Siberian cave. Evolutionary Biologist Susan Crockford, co-author of a study about the skull in PLoS ONE, discusses why the discovery challenges common beliefs about dog domestication.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us (Source: NPR Health and Science) New Year in Obesity: Better Strategies and Bad KneesNew Year in Obesity: Better Strategies and Bad Knees
Dr. Sandra Fryhofer discusses recent studies reporting on the state of obesity, now associated with bad knees and GERD. Fortunately, some strategies seem to be working. Medscape Internal Medicine (Source: Medscape Today Headlines) Orange juice flagged at border tests positive for fungicide
Test results by the FDA found that 11 shipments of orange juice stopped at the U.S. border were positive for carbendazim. (Source: USATODAY.com Health)
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