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Leek and noodle fried dumplings recalled Medicine & Health / Other April 17, 2008 \| User rating: not rated yet \| No comments yet The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of 1,000 cases of Leek and Oriental Noodle Fried Dumplings because of a labeling error.

Bird flu worries increase in South Korea Medicine & Health / Diseases April 17, 2008 \| User rating: not rated yet \| No comments yet South Korean agriculture officials boosted the country's bird flu risk level to 'orange' this week after recent outbreaks on poultry farms.

Residents sue over dust from old dump site Medicine & Health / Other April 17, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet Residents of a south Florida community are suing a commercial developer over alleged toxic dust from a former dumping site.

Lawmakers worry about FDA funding Medicine & Health / Other April 17, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet Lawmakers on both side of the aisle say it appears the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is seriously underfunded for next year.

Study: Some students confused by genetics Medicine & Health / Genetics April 15, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet A new study suggests widespread ignorance and several misconceptions among U.S. high school students concerning the science of genetics.

Cloning technology could be used on humans Medicine & Health / Other April 15, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet A U.S. researcher said a new cloning technique could be used by unethical scientists to develop a way to create designer babies.

Canada set to label bisphenol A hazardous Medicine & Health / Other April 15, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet Canada is set to be the first in the world to declare the widely used chemical bisphenol A a dangerous substance because of its estrogen-mimicking ability.

Sicker patients socked with higher copays Medicine & Health / Health April 15, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) \| User comments: 1 Healthcare analysts said U.S. health insurers are rapidly adopting a new pricing system that is boosting copays for expensive prescription drugs.

Private Selection-brand ice cream recalled Medicine & Health / Other April 14, 2008 \| User rating: not rated yet \| No comments yet The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of Private Selection-brand light churned mint chocolate chip ice cream due to a labeling error.

Herbal Science-brand supplements recalled Medicine & Health / Other April 14, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of 12 Herbal Science-brand dietary supplements because they might present a health hazard.

Salmonella causes illnesses in 14 states Medicine & Health / Diseases April 14, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said at least 23 people in 14 states were diagnosed with salmonella poisoning caused by the same contaminated cereals.

Deafness may be struck from embryo bill Medicine & Health / Health April 14, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) \| User comments: 2 Deafness may soon not fall into the category of serious medical conditions when it comes to embryo-screening procedures in Britain.

Medium who treated actress investigated Medicine & Health / Other April 11, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet Dutch prosecutors are investigating a 'healing medium" who allegedly kept actress Sylvia Millecam from traditional cancer treatments.

Chicken dumpling soup mix is recalled Medicine & Health / Other April 10, 2008 \| User rating: not rated yet \| No comments yet The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of 99 boxes of Maggie & Mary's brand chicken dumpling soup mix due to a possible health risk.

FDA seizes sexual enhancement products Medicine & Health / Other April 10, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the seizure by U.S. marshals of more than 14,000 units of Shangai- and Naturale-brand diet supplements.

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Leek and noodle fried dumplings recalled Medicine & Health / Other April 17, 2008 \| User rating: not rated yet \| No comments yet The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of 1,000 cases of Leek and Oriental Noodle Fried Dumplings because of a labeling error.

Bird flu worries increase in South Korea Medicine & Health / Diseases April 17, 2008 \| User rating: not rated yet \| No comments yet South Korean agriculture officials boosted the country's bird flu risk level to 'orange' this week after recent outbreaks on poultry farms.

Residents sue over dust from old dump site Medicine & Health / Other April 17, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet Residents of a south Florida community are suing a commercial developer over alleged toxic dust from a former dumping site.

Lawmakers worry about FDA funding Medicine & Health / Other April 17, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet Lawmakers on both side of the aisle say it appears the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is seriously underfunded for next year.

Study: Some students confused by genetics Medicine & Health / Genetics April 15, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet A new study suggests widespread ignorance and several misconceptions among U.S. high school students concerning the science of genetics.

Cloning technology could be used on humans Medicine & Health / Other April 15, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet A U.S. researcher said a new cloning technique could be used by unethical scientists to develop a way to create designer babies.

Canada set to label bisphenol A hazardous Medicine & Health / Other April 15, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet Canada is set to be the first in the world to declare the widely used chemical bisphenol A a dangerous substance because of its estrogen-mimicking ability.

Sicker patients socked with higher copays Medicine & Health / Health April 15, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) \| User comments: 1 Healthcare analysts said U.S. health insurers are rapidly adopting a new pricing system that is boosting copays for expensive prescription drugs.

Private Selection-brand ice cream recalled Medicine & Health / Other April 14, 2008 \| User rating: not rated yet \| No comments yet The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of Private Selection-brand light churned mint chocolate chip ice cream due to a labeling error.

Herbal Science-brand supplements recalled Medicine & Health / Other April 14, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of 12 Herbal Science-brand dietary supplements because they might present a health hazard.

Salmonella causes illnesses in 14 states Medicine & Health / Diseases April 14, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said at least 23 people in 14 states were diagnosed with salmonella poisoning caused by the same contaminated cereals.

Deafness may be struck from embryo bill Medicine & Health / Health April 14, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) \| User comments: 2 Deafness may soon not fall into the category of serious medical conditions when it comes to embryo-screening procedures in Britain.

Medium who treated actress investigated Medicine & Health / Other April 11, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet Dutch prosecutors are investigating a 'healing medium" who allegedly kept actress Sylvia Millecam from traditional cancer treatments.

Chicken dumpling soup mix is recalled Medicine & Health / Other April 10, 2008 \| User rating: not rated yet \| No comments yet The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of 99 boxes of Maggie & Mary's brand chicken dumpling soup mix due to a possible health risk.

FDA seizes sexual enhancement products Medicine & Health / Other April 10, 2008 \| User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the seizure by U.S. marshals of more than 14,000 units of Shangai- and Naturale-brand diet supplements.

Leek and noodle fried dumplings recalled

Bird flu worries increase in South Korea

Residents sue over dust from old dump site

Lawmakers worry about FDA funding

Study: Some students confused by genetics

Cloning technology could be used on humans

Canada set to label bisphenol A hazardous

Sicker patients socked with higher copays

Private Selection-brand ice cream recalled

Herbal Science-brand supplements recalled

Salmonella causes illnesses in 14 states

Deafness may be struck from embryo bill

Medium who treated actress investigated

Chicken dumpling soup mix is recalled

FDA seizes sexual enhancement products

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