(Best Syndication News) – The US Food and Drug Administartion (FDA), along with Pfizer Inc., announced the voluntary recall of 14 lots of Lo/Ovral – 28 and Norgestrel / Ethinyl Estradiol pills because the sequence could be wrong, and therefore may not protect against pregnancy. Women who may have the recalled oral contraceptive pills should [...]
February 2, 2012 | Posted in
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(Best Syndication News) – The US Food and Drug Administartion (FDA), along with Pfizer Inc., announced the voluntary recall of 14 lots of Lo/Ovral – 28 and Norgestrel / Ethinyl Estradiol pills because the sequence could be wrong, and therefore may not protect against pregnancy. Women who may have the recalled oral contraceptive pills should [...]
February 2, 2012 | Posted in
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(Best Syndication News) The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that cancer-screening rates remain low and below their national targets (see the chart below). In their “Cancer Screening in the United States – 2010 study”, the center found that there was a “significant” disparity among racial and ethnic populations. The CDC teamed-up [...]
January 30, 2012 | Posted in
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(Best Syndication News) A University of Georgia research team is gaining headway in their attempt to understand the constantly evolving influenza virus. Ralph Tripp, a Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar and Chair of Animal Health Vaccine Development in the UGA College of Veterinary Medicine, says that interfering with the way viruses replicate may provide a [...]
January 29, 2012 | Posted in
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(Best Syndication News) – Taco Bell launched their FirstMeal™ breakfast menu items on January 26, 2012, in the Western United States. This includes restaurants in California and Arizona. Breakfast will be served at the participating locations starting at 8 or 9 am up until 11 am. The participating restaurants will open one hour earlier than [...]
January 28, 2012 | Posted in
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(Best Syndication News) – Taco Bell launched their FirstMeal™ breakfast menu items on January 26, 2012, in the Western United States. This includes restaurants in California and Arizona. Breakfast will be served at the participating locations starting at 8 or 9 am up until 11 am. The participating restaurants will open one hour earlier than [...]
January 27, 2012 | Posted in
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(Best Syndication News) – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced new healthier standards for school meals, including lunch and breakfast. The changes have been finalized, and schools will begin to be implementing the new food rules next school year. It has been 15 years since the USDA changed their standards for school meals. [...]
January 26, 2012 | Posted in
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(Best Syndication News) – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced new healthier standards for school meals, including lunch and breakfast. The changes have been finalized, and schools will begin to be implementing the new food rules next school year. It has been 15 years since the USDA changed their standards for school meals. [...]
January 26, 2012 | Posted in
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(Best Syndication News) – The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that lower-limb amputation for people with diabetes over the age of 40, have declined to 3.9 cases per 1,000 in 2008, compared to 11. 2 cases per 1,000 in 1996. The CDC published their findings in the journal Diabetes Care. These [...]
January 25, 2012 | Posted in
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(Best Syndication News) – The US Food and Drug Administration announced a voluntary recall by the makers of Jones’ Seasoning Blend products because of potential Salmonella contamination. Jones’ Seasoning Blends LLC said that they are not directly the cause of the recall, but the celery seed that they use in their spice blends came from [...]
January 25, 2012 | Posted in
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