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FDA updates draft guidance on premarket safety notifications for dietary supplement industry
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 14 August 2016 14 August 2016
Washington, DC - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a revised draft guidance to improve dietary supplement companies’ new dietary ingredient (NDI) premarket safety notifications to the agency. These notifications help the agency identify safety concerns before products reach consumers.
1 in 5 are discharged from hospital with unstable vital signs, and experience higher readmission and death rates
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- Written by Cathy Frisinger Cathy Frisinger
- Published: 14 August 2016 14 August 2016
Dallas, Texas - Twenty percent of people hospitalized are released before all vital signs are stable, a pattern that is associated with an increased risk of death and hospital readmission, a new study by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers shows.
Prisoners Worldwide Bear Higher Burdens of HIV and Other Infections
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- Written by Stephanie Desmon Stephanie Desmon
- Published: 13 August 2016 13 August 2016
Baltimore, Maryland - Prisoners and detainees worldwide have higher burdens of HIV, viral hepatitis and tuberculosis than the communities from which they come, and the regular cycling of infected people in and out of incarceration is worsening the epidemics both inside and outside of prison, new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health-led research suggests.
Mayo Clinic and Arizona State University to Form Collaborative Research Teams through new Team Science Grants
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- Written by Julie Janovsky-Mason Julie Janovsky-Mason
- Published: 13 August 2016 13 August 2016
Tempe, Arizona - Mayo Clinic and Arizona State University’s (ASU) research leadership announce the launch of a new grant program that will team up research scientists and clinicians from both institutions to develop transformative solutions for patients.
Herbal supplements may not mix with heart medicines
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- Written by Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic
- Published: 13 August 2016 13 August 2016
Scottsdale, Arizona - Herbal supplements are natural, so they must be safe, right? Not necessarily. Herbal supplements can have strong effects in the body, and some can interact with prescription medications used to treat heart and circulatory problems, such as high blood pressure and heart failure. Some of these interactions can even be dangerous.
Border Patrol Encounters 10 People Illegally In U.S.
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 13 August 2016 13 August 2016
Orchard Park, New York - U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Buffalo Border Patrol Station arrested ten subjects found illegally present in the U.S. earlier this month.
Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against New Mexico State University Alleging Discrimination in Pay Against Female Coach
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 13 August 2016 13 August 2016
Washington, DC - The Justice Department announced that it has filed a lawsuit alleging that New Mexico State University and its Board of Regents (NMSU) discriminated against a female former assistant track coach on the basis of sex by paying her less than similarly-situated men in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.