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New Lilly diabetes fighter rivals insulin
06/11/05 - by Jeff Swiatek, IndyStar.com
Study finds that adult-onset treatment Byetta provides added benefit of modest weight loss.  Click here for complete article.

Disparities in US infant mortality rates persist
06/10/05 - Reuters
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Cancer Link: MicroRNA grabs the spotlight
06/10/05 - by Nathan Seppa, Science News Online
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Governor to appeal nurse-patient ratio ruling
06/10/05 by Don Thompson, Associated Press
The ongoing battle between the professional nurses in CA and the governor over the United State's first nurse-patient ratio law.  Click here for complete story.

Seeking cure for nurse shortage
06/11/05 by Joel Dresang, JSOnline
A $1.3 million federal grant announced last week is expected to loosen the logjam of nursing wannabe's in Wisconsin and could help address nationwide concerns over nursing shortages.  Click here for complete story.

Hospital errors linked to profits
06/12/05 by John Dorschner, Miami Herald
A major federal study finds that financially struggling hospitals in Florida are more likely to commit medical errors than more prosperous hospitals.  Click here for complete story.

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Laerdal CM 100-Heartstart Adapter Cable
Recall due to wire breakage

MRI-Caused Injuries in Patients with Implanted Neurological Stimulators

Counterfeit drugs

LifeScan Blood Glucose Meters users may misinterpret blood glucose results

MRL AED20 Automatic External Defibrillator Recall

March 2005 Safety Labeling Changes Posted

BioMerieux Simplastin HTF Tissue Reagent Class 1 recall

Zometa & Aredia Associated with osteonecrosis of jaw

Albumin Administration in Critically Ill Patient

Natrecor (nesiritide) safety labeling change

Novantrone Prescribing information revisions

Dextromethorphan (DXM) abuse

TMM Fortified Mineral Neutralizer and Ultra Fortified Mineral Neutralizer contaminated with pseudomonas

Children's Tylenol nationwide recall

Able Laboratories Recall of all Manufactured Drugs

Sustiva (efavirenz) Labeling Change

COX-2 Selective and Non-Selective NSAIDs labeling changes

Accusure Insulin Syringes Recalled

Recall of Quality Care Products / Able Laboratories Inc. Drugs

Iressa (gefitinib) Labeling Change

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