(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 [...]
(Best Syndication News) – Eastman Kodak (NYSE:EK ) announced today that they have filed voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy to reorganize their business. Kodak filed their petition in the US Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of New York. Kodak has secured $950 million in Debtor-in-Possession 18-month financing from Citigroup. The financing is subject to court [...]
(Best Syndication News) – California housing sales increased 15.5 percent in December compared to November sales numbers. Around 37,734 new construction homes, resale homes, and condominiums sold in the state, which was up from November’s number of 32,669 sales. The average home-sale volume in California is 44,063, according to the latest Data Quick report. There [...]
(Best Syndication News) – A study from the University of British Columbia along with the University of Toronto suggested that around 1 in 10 Canadians could not afford their prescription medications. Approximately 9.6 percent of Canadians were not getting their prescription filled, not getting it refilled, or even skipping dosages because of the cost. The [...]
(Best Syndication News) – A five-year study found that menopausal women did not benefit from taking soy-isoflavone supplement tablets. The women who took the soy supplement, had slightly more hot flashes reported. Additionally, there were not any differences in bone density tests compared to the placebo supplement group. The study results were first reported in [...]
(Best Syndication News) – The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a public warning that taking high doses of Diflucan (fluconazole) during the first trimester of pregnancy could increase the risk for the baby to develop an uncommon and discrete set of birth defects. Only long-term doses between 400-800 mg per day are associated [...]
Best Syndication News (Best Syndication News) – The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a recall for citalopram and finasteride prescription medications because the wrong labels may have been put on these bottles mixing the two of them up. Greenston LLC, a subsidiary of Pfizer, is the manufacturers of these two medications that involved [...]
(Best Syndication News) Planned Parenthood funding may get cut if Republicans in Congress get their way. Critics of the program say that the organization has taken $500 million in profits over the last nine years. The Susan B. Anthony List, a pro-life entity that has spent over $500,000 to de-fund Planned Parenthood (PP), says it [...]
(Best Syndication News) There have been many cancer-fighting advances over the past few years. The newest approach is the “whole body” system. It combines surgery, chemotherapy and radiation with less than “traditional” therapies that were once dismissed by the medical industry. These non-traditional therapies include acupuncture, pain and stress management along with nutrition. Some patients [...]
Best Syndication News (Best Syndication News) – Women taking anti-convulsant medication, Topamax or the generic topiramate, during pregnancy have an increased risk for their baby to be born with birth defects in the mouth. These birth defects include cleft lip and cleft palate problems said the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The North American [...]
