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Genetically modified salmon in the US is controversial
The US government officially approved the plan to produce genetically modified salmon, the first genetically modified animal used as food for humans.
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The United States allows the sale of Viagra for women
The drug that helps treat sexual desire in women has received approval from US health managers yesterday (August 18). However, this controversial drug is also warned tha…
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The first pharmaceutical to use licensed 3D printing technology in the United States
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on August 4 said it has granted the first license for a drug manufactured with 3D printing technology for the treatment of epil…
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Fish that pregnant women and young children should not eat
This is the advice given by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on June 10 in an updated draft regarding mercury content in seafood.
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Tylenol can cause rash and blisters
Acetaminophen, or Tylenol, a popular antipyretic and antipyretic drug, can cause rare but serious skin reactions, according to UPI news agency.
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Is antibacterial soap safe?
The US authorities are urgently preparing to report the final conclusion about whether triclosan - a bactericidal component in nearly 75% of liquid bath and soap product…
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FDA approves morning sickness medication
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the drug Diclegis used to treat morning sickness in pregnant women, although this is the generic drug of a brand-n…
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Hypertension causes high blood pressure
Energy drinks can increase blood pressure and lead to abnormal heart rhythms, according to a new study. This may be the reason why energy drinks have been linked to many…
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FDA: Be cautious before deciding on breast augmentation
In the United States, there are two types of breast augmentation bags that can be sold that contain saline and silicone gel. Both have silicon outer casing and come in v…
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Approval of 4 in 1 anti-HIV drugs
The drug called Stribild, also known as 4 in 1 anti-HIV drug, was produced by Gilead Sciences Inc., approved once a day to control HIV virus in adults who have never bee…
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Warning of the risk of death from taking painkillers
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning last week after the investigation ended on three recent unusual deaths. Previously, these 3 patients were assi…
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Can't you remember if you took morning medicine? With the new technology of California-based Proteus Digital Health, patients do not have to worry about this, especially…
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The US banned BPA from producing baby bottles
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially announced the ban on the use of bisphenol A, also known as BPA, in the manufacture of bottles and bottles of dri…
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Appeared competitors with Viagra
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new fast-acting drug called Stendra used to treat erectile dysfunction, the US Today report said. Stendra's acti…
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HIV preventive medicine becomes a reality
The US Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that taking Truvada, Gilead Sciences' product, the drug has long been used to treat HIV-infected patients, which can hel…