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FDA Revisits Safety of Newer Birth Controls

Elizabeth Field December 14, 2011

The FDA is taking another look at popular birth control drugs such as Yaz, which previously boasted clearing up acne and having fewer side effects. Research suggests that newer birth control pills are...

FDA Reviews 2 New Drugs to Reduce Prostate Cancer

The Associated Press December 1, 2010

WASHINGTON – Health regulators said Monday that two drugs from GlaxoSmithKline and Merck reduce the risk of prostate cancer in men, though scientists questioned the drugs’ overall benefit, since the...

FDA to ban sale of raw oysters from Gulf of Mexico

Liz De La Torre October 28, 2009

From The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS – Federal officials plan to ban sales of raw oysters harvested from the Gulf of Mexico unless the shellfish are treated to destroy potentially deadly bacteria...

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