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Breast Implants Linked to Rare Cancer Recalled
Textured breast implants made by Allergan that have been linked to an unusual cancer are being recalled in the United…
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Lawmakers Push to Install Hearing Aid Systems in Md. Buildings
Members associated with local chapters of the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) will descend upon Annapolis on Thursday to…
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Cigarette Smoking Hits All-Time Low
An estimated 14 percent of American adults smoked cigarettes every day or some parts of the day during 2017, which…
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FDA Cracking Down on Menthol, Electronic Cigarettes
The Food and Drug Administration released a plan this month to ban menthol and flavored e-cigarettes in an effort to…
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FDA Approves First Cannabis-Based Prescription Drug
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved the oral solution cannabis-based drug Epidiolex, which will be used to treat…
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Pharmaceutical Drug Fast-Tracked for Malaria Prevention
A pharmaceuticals company has received fast-track designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the production of a drug…
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Racial Gap Widens in Cervical Cancer Deaths
The mortality rate from cervical cancer is higher than previously estimated and the disparity in death rates between blacks and…
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New Sickle Cell Drug Application Submitted
A cutting-edge biopharmaceutical company that targets rare and orphan diseases said it has submitted an application to the U.S. Food…
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FDA Halts Sales of 4 R.J. Reynolds Cigarette Brands
MATTHEW PERRONE, AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday banned sales of four cigarette…
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NIH, FDA Tied to Fetal Tissue Firm
(Politico) – One of the companies identified as a fetal tissue supplier in sting videos of Planned Parenthood counts two…
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