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Asthma drugs may increase attacks in kids: report
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - One class of drugs used to prevent wheezing and shortness of breath in people with asthma may increase kids' risk of being hospitalized for an asthma attack, according to a new analysis from the U.S. Food and Drug...Tags: Medical Research, Lungs and Airways, Asthma, Harvard Medical School, Physical Conditions
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Rare diseases affect millions of American families
www.southfloridaparenting.comOne in 10 Americans is currently affected by a rare disease. For these people, getting properly diagnosed and treated can be a challenge. Studies have shown it often takes five years or longer to receive an accurate diagnosis of a rare disease, according...Tags: National Institutes of Health, Drugs and Medicines, Symptoms, Genes and Chromosomes, Health
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Exercise tied to lower risk of psoriasis: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Results from a large U.S. study suggest women who regularly exercise vigorously, including runners and aerobics buffs, may be less likely to get psoriasis than less-active women. Researchers have known that people who are...Tags: Inflammation, Heart Disease, Medical Research, Dermatologists, Psoriasis
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Kanye West Sick of "Theraflu," Changes Song Title to "Way Too Cold"
Maybe "Theraflu" just had way too many bad symptoms associated with it. Kanye West has changed the title of his controversial new song following a backlash from the manufacturer of the drug it's named after, who slammed the rapper for inappropriately...
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Novartis Recalls Popular OTC Medication
Novartis Consumer Health (NCH) is voluntarily recalling all lots of select bottle sizes of Excedrin® and NoDoz® Alertness Aid products with expiry dates of December 20, 2014 or earlier as well as Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products with expiry dates...Tags: Consumers, Product Recalls
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Excedrin, Bufferin Recalled Due to Broken, Mislabeled Pills
Pharmaceutical company Novartis on Sunday voluntarily recalled a number of over-the-counter drugs -- including certain bottles of Excedrin and Bufferin -- due to complaints about mislabeled and broken pills.
The Switzerland-based company said on its...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Percocet (drug), Endocet (drug), Health Organizations, CNN (tv network)
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Big promise is seen in 2 new breast cancer drugs
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Breast cancer experts are cheering what could be some of the biggest advances in more than a decade: two new medicines that significantly delay the time until women with very advanced cases get worse.
In a large international...Tags: Breast Cancer, Heart Problems, Chemotherapy, Health Treatments, Medical Research
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Study: Bone drug boosts breast cancer survival
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Doctors were mostly hoping to prevent complications and relapses when they gave young women a medicine to keep their bones strong during breast cancer treatment. Seven years later, they found it did more than that: The bone drug...Tags: Osteoporosis, Breast Cancer, Mayo Clinic, Chemotherapy, Health Treatments
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Novartis issues voluntary recall of over the counter pills
Pharmaceutical giant Novartis has issued a massive over the counter pill recall.
The voluntary recall comes after the company got several customer complaints about mislabeled and broken pills.
Certain varieties of Excedrin and Nodoze with December...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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Report: Paula Deen has diabetes
The Fitness Center - Orlando SentinelUpdate, 5:44 p.m.: A Novartis spokesperson has contacted the Orlando Sentinel to say that the company is not working with Paula Dean. “The rumors that Novartis has signed a multimillion dollar spokesperson deal with Paula Deen for a diabetes... -
More evidence hormone patch is safer than pills
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study adds to evidence that skin patches offer a safer alternative to pills for women who want to treat their menopausal symptoms with hormones. The study, of 54,000 women who used hormone replacement therapy (HRT),...Tags: Breast Cancer, Lungs and Airways, Menopause, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Brain
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