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FDA sees possible cancer risk with breast implants
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials are investigating a possible link between breast implants and a very rare form of cancer after reviewing a handful of cases reported over the last 13 years. The cancer, known as anaplastic large cell...Tags: Human Body, Skin, Health, Food and Drug Administration, Breast
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Doctor linked to 1-800-GET-THIN faces medical board action
One of the brothers behind the 1-800-GET-THIN ad campaign for weight-loss surgery faces the possible revocation of his medical license in a misconduct case filed by state regulators. The Medical Board of California accused Michael Omidi of "repeated...
Tags: Breast Surgery, Lawyers, Food and Drug Administration, Justice System, Sleep Apnea
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Gastric banding: Pros and cons of Christie's surprising choice
ReutersBy Sharon Begley and Ransdell Pierson May 7 (Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's choice of gastric banding has prompted questions about why he opted for a weight-loss procedure less favored by bariatric surgeons and patients. Lap-Band...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Medical Procedures and Tests, Weight Loss Surgery, Body Mass Index, Obesity
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: MasterCard, Visa, Facebook, Las Vegas Sands
ReutersMay 2 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Visa and Facebook, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * MasterCard Inc : Nomura cuts target price to $593 from $611; rating buy * DXP...Tags: Time Warner Inc., AllianceBernstein Holding LP, BB&T Corp., Liquidity Services Incorporated, PrivateBancorp Incorporated
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The day ahead in business May 1
Reports: MBA mortgage index for week ended April 27, 6 a.m.; ADP employment change for April, 7:15 a.m.; PMI manufacturing index for April, 7:58 a.m.; ISM manufacturing index for April, 9 a.m.; Construction spending for March, 9 a.m.; Crude inventories...
Tags: FreightCar America Incorporated, MasterCard Inc., Sears Holdings Corp., Hyatt Hotels Corp., Hospira, Inc.
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Strong Botox sales boost Allergan profit
ReutersMay 1 (Reuters) - Allergan Inc, maker of the Botox anti-wrinkle treatment, posted a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by strong sales of its eye-care drugs and Botox, which was recently also approved for treating migraine headaches. Net...Tags: Botox (drug), Thomson Corporation, Migraine, Drugs and Medicines
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BRIEF-Allergan resumes trading down 11.5 percent after company says phase 2 eye drug data does not support directly moving to phase 3
ReutersNEW YORK, May 1 (Reuters) - Allergan Inc : * Resumes trading down 11.5 percent after company says phase 2 Darpin eye drug data does not support directly moving to phase 3 -
BRIEF-Regeneron Pharma shares resume trading, up 16 percent
ReutersNEW YORK, May 1 (Reuters) - Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc : * Shares resume trading, up 16 percent * Shares as shares of Allergan slide after co says vision drug approval likely delayed * Shares up 13.2 percent as shares of Allergan slide after co...Tags: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
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FDA staff says Allergan's new dermal filler effective
ReutersApril 30 (Reuters) - Reviewers for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Allergan Inc's dermal filler, Juvéderm Voluma XC, was effective in correcting volume deficit in the middle of the face at six months of treatment. The reviewers said that if...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Facial Wrinkles, Wells Fargo & Co., Stock Market
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Counterfeit wrinkle-filler Botox discovered in the United States
ReutersApril 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that fake versions of Botox, a drug made by Allergan Inc that is used as a wrinkle-filler and for headaches, are being sold in the United States. The FDA said in an alert issued to...Tags: Botox (drug), Food and Drug Administration, Drugs and Medicines
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FDA warns of fake Botox
ReutersAn alert posted on the Food and Drug Administration website Friday warns consumers that counterfeit versions of Botox are being sold in U.S. The drug, made by Allergan Inc., is used to treat wrinkles, headaches and other conditions. "FDA cannot confirm...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Botox (drug), Health Insurance Cost, Drugs and Medicines
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What California should learn from the 1-800-GET-THIN saga
Today, 19 months after her death, we may finally have a good idea of what killed Paula Rojeski. According to a lawsuit and public autopsy records, the causes included her doing business with the 1-800-GET-THIN folks and the slicing of her aorta during...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Health, Justice System, Anesthesiology, Medical Procedures and Tests
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