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FDA Wants Makers of Antibacterial Hand Soaps and Body Washes to Prove Products Are Safe

Dec 26, 2013

Food and Drug Administration said Monday that it wants makers of antibacterial hand soaps and body washes to prove their products are safe for long-term daily use and more effective than regular soaps in preventing illness and the spread of ...

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ACCC Institutes Proceedings Against Producer's Use of "Free-Range" Was Misleading

Dec 26, 2013

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has filed separate proceedings in the Federal Court against egg producers in Western Australia (WA) and New South Wales (NSW) alleging that each of the producer’s use of ...

Tags: egg, food, free-range

Highly Adept Typists Have Trouble Identifying Positions of The Keys

Dec 26, 2013

Highly adept typists actually have trouble identifying positions of many of the keys on a standard QWERTY keyboard, researchers say, suggesting there's much more to typing than rote learning. The new study "demonstrates that we're capable ...

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Doctors Who Choose Hospice Care If They Die From Cancer Are Likely to Talk with Patients

Dec 26, 2013

Doctors who would choose hospice care for themselves if they were dying from cancer are more likely to discuss such care with patients in that situation, a new study finds. And while the majority of doctors in the study said they would ...

Tags: hospice care, care for cancer patients, doctors

Chevron to Reverse a Ruling Requiring It to Pay $9.5 Billion for Pollution

Dec 26, 2013

Chevron filed a motion with a court in Ecuador Monday seeking to reverse a ruling requiring it to pay $9.5 billion for pollution in the country's Amazon basin region. The US oil giant, which claims it was the victim of a trial riddled ...

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Drugs That Help Lower Blood Pressure May Reduce The Risk of Early Death in Kidney Patients

Dec 26, 2013

Drugs that help lower blood pressure may reduce the risk of early death for people with advanced kidney disease, a new study finds. The drugs could also lower patients' odds of requiring dialysis, the researchers said. The new study out ...

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It Isn't Much More Weight Than Kids Who Only Make The Lifestyle Changes

Dec 26, 2013

Obese children who don't have type 2 diabetes but take the diabetes drug metformin while improving their diet and exercise habits seem to lose a bit of weight. But it isn't much more weight than kids who only make the lifestyle changes, ...

Tags: obese children, type 2 diabetes, diabetes drug, metformin, loss weight

Members of U.S.Biotech Crops Alliance to Discuss Recent Progress and Plan for The Future

Dec 26, 2013

Members of the U.S.Biotech Crops Alliance,a collaborative effort to improve the environment for technology innovation and the market for U.S.crops produced through modern biotechnology,met in Washington this week to discuss recent progress ...

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Current High Prices May Provide Producers an Opportunity to Protect LRP

Dec 26, 2013

Prices for calves, feeder cattle and finished cattle have set some new records this fall and early winter. A combination of circumstances has precipitated these historic prices. There is currently a lot of cautious optimism on the part of ...

Tags: livestock, LPR

Value of These Exports Set a Record of More Than $28 Billion

Dec 26, 2013

Thanks to high demand for reliable, quality soybeans, meal and oil, 2012-2013 U.S. soy exports have remained steady in the number of bushels exported. However, the value of these exports set a record of more than $28 billion, a 19 percent ...

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All Three Futures Markets Fell to Contract Lows,Pressured by Rising Global Supplies

Dec 26, 2013

All three futures markets fell to contract lows this week, pressured by rising global supplies that will compete with U.S. exports. CBOT and KCBT March contracts each lost 15 cents this week to close at $6.14/bu and $6.57/bu, respectively. ...

Tags: all three futures markets, US, Wheat Price

SLRs Have Long Been Able to Shoot High-Definition Video Besides Still Images

Dec 26, 2013

Full-bodied cameras known as SLRs have long been able to shoot high-definition video besides still images. But when budding filmmakers use them, production results vary. It's not just the level of talent, but the additional gear available ...

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Iowa Is Recalling Approximately 3,536 Pounds of Smokes

Dec 26, 2013

Mary Ann's Specialty Foods of Webster City, IA, is recalling approximately 3,536 pounds of Niman Ranch Applewood Smoked Uncured Petite Ham because the establishment number was not included on the label, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's ...

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Flat Creek Farm & Dairy of Swainsboro,GA,Has Recalled 200 Pounds of Heavenly Blue Cheese

Dec 26, 2013

Flat Creek Farm & Dairy of Swainsboro, GA, has recalled 200 pounds of Heavenly Blue cheese because of potential Salmonella enteritidis contamination. As of 11 a.m., Nov. 27, 2013, all purchasers had been notified and more than 90 percent of ...

Tags: Heavenly Blue cheese, Salmonella enteritidis

Producers Should Check Stored Hay's Nitrate Concentrations Before Feeding Crop First Time

Dec 26, 2013

Because nitrates can be fatal to cows, producers should check their stored hay's nitrate concentrations before feeding the crop the first time, says Glenn Selk, Oklahoma State University Extension emeritus livestock specialist. He ...

Tags: nitrates, high-nitrate forages, winter feed

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