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Archive - Jul 30, 2010

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Bay Valley Foods Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Egg and Wheat in Cans of Mislabeled Chef's Cupboard Chicken with Rice Soup

Fri, 2010-07-30 17:05 — earnie

Bay Valley Foods is voluntarily recalling 10.5 oz cans of Chef's Cupboard Chicken with Rice Soup because some cans are mislabeled and may contain Vegetarian Vegetable Soup.
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Ten steps to successful breastfeeding from WHO and UNICEF

Fri, 2010-07-30 10:05 — earnie

During World Breastfeeding Week, celebrated from 1 to 7 August in more than 170 countries, WHO reiterates its call on health facilities and health workers to implement ten steps to help mothers breast
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Polio cases in India lowest in a decade; Vaccination effort begins in Afghanistan

Fri, 2010-07-30 06:05 — earnie

This year "India has reported the lowest number of polio cases in [the] January-June period ... in a decade," PTI/ZeeTV reports.
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IRIN examines Global Humanitarian Assistance report, maps percentage of African budgets spent on health

Fri, 2010-07-30 06:05 — earnie

"[H]umanitarian watchdog Development Initiatives outlines some of the needs, responses and funding trends" in humanitarian aid over the past decade in its 2010 Global Humanitarian Assistance (GHA) rep
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Immunosuppressive properties of TNF blockers may increase risk of malignancy in children

Fri, 2010-07-30 05:05 — earnie

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) received reports of malignancies in children using tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blockers, raising concerns of an associated risk and prompting an investigation.
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Insurers change kids coverage stance after HHS clarifies new rules

Fri, 2010-07-30 03:05 — earnie

Health insurers have started to back down "on their decision to pull out of the child-only coverage market after the Obama administration addressed their concerns about the potential damage to their b
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Western dietary pattern increases risk of ADHD

Fri, 2010-07-30 03:05 — earnie

A new study from Perth's Telethon Institute for Child Health Research shows an association between ADHD and a 'Western-style' diet in adolescents.The research findings have just been published online
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Shionogi's CUVPOSA receives FDA approval for treatment of chronic severe drooling

Fri, 2010-07-30 03:05 — earnie

Shionogi Inc., a U.S.-based group company of Shionogi & Co., Ltd., today announced the U.S.
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