One-in-nine U.S. children ages 4-17 were diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in 2011-12, and 6 percent were on medication, officials say. Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found 2 million ...
For the week ending Nov. 16, flu activity was high in Mississippi, but low overall across most of the nation, federal health officials say. The proportion of people seeing their healthcare provider for influenza-like illness remains below ...
Mobile cardiovascular health firm AliveCor (San Francisco, CA) has announced the debut of AliveInsights, a new service that enables patients to send ECG data generated by the company's heart monitors to cardiologists or cardiac technicians ...
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For the week of Nov. 9, U.S. flu activity was low but increasing in the South, with the first two influenza-related pediatric deaths, health officials say. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported the proportion of people ...
Wycen Foods, a San Leandro, California-based establishment, is recalling about 809 pounds of Chinese style chicken sausages as they contain monosodium glutamate (MSG) which is not mentioned on the label. The product subject to recall is ...
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Analytics is going to become a key element of healthcare in the not too distant future, offering vast improvements to the care to be provided for patients. That's according to Bob Gladden, vice president of decision support and ...
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Global pharmaceutical company Zydus Cadila and Pieris, a therapeutic protein research and development company, have entered into an alliance for development and commercialization of multiple novel Anticalin-based protein therapeutics. The ...
Galant Food, an establishment based in San Leandro, California, is recalling about 1,650 pounds of frozen calzone products, as the products are formulated with an egg wash glaze that contains egg, an allergen which is not mentioned on the ...
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GS1 Australia, with the support of the National E-Health Transition Authority (NEHTA), has officially launched GS1 Recallnet Healthcare – an electronic product recall notification management system for therapeutic goods. GS1 ...
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Lone Star Western Beef of West Virginia is recalling about 109 pounds of beef jerky products as they were not processed at the correct temperature, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service ...
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Westlake Foods, a Santa Ana, California establishment, is recalling about 69,123 pounds of cured pork products over misbranding and undeclared allergens, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection ...
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ECRS, an establishment based in Hollywood, Florida, is recalling 12,560 pounds of chicken dip products as they contain anchovies which is not mentioned on the label, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and ...
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Pharmaceutical packaging requires high attention to detail due to the critical nature of the materials required to protect the active product throughout its shelf life. Types of packaging material and design can also be influenced by the ...
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Taylor Farms Pacific, an establishment based in California is recalling about 678 pounds of BBQ Flavored Ranch Salad with Chicken as the product contains egg which not mentioned on the label. The product subject to recall includes ...
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Google Glass should be banned entirely, according to one in five UK and US adults who took part in cloud hosting provider Rackspace's new survey. The survey, dubbed "The Human Cloud: Wearable Technology from Novelty to Productivity", was ...
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