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“This is a very extensively used group of medications,” said John Jenkins, director of the FDA’s Office of New Drugs. In 2007, he said, U.S. pharmacies dispensed 21 million prescriptions for the 24 opioid products, used by 3.7 million Americans.
Despite label warnings and collaborations between the FDA and other federal agencies, misuse, abuse and accidental overdoses of the products have grown over the past decade, he said. The FDA is concerned Read the rest of this entry »

Brookfield, IL -
No amount of snow could stop residents from getting out Saturday to keep their new year fitness resolutions.
Karen Claudio, owner of BellaFIT, said the “New Year, New You” event at the Brookfield Recreation Department was a success. The event was a full, free day of exercise co-sponsored by BellaFIT and the Brookfield Recreation Department.
“As people came through the door several comments were made about how Read the rest of this entry »

YUANLIN, Taiwan (AP) — Japan’s iconic Hello Kitty has been recruited to help calm anxious mothers at a maternity hospital in Taiwan where the cartoon image adorns everything from walls to newborns’ blankets .
Hau Sheng Hospital, located 95 miles (150 kilometers) south of Taipei, is the latest destination for the cute cat with a penchant for pink.
A giant Hello Kitty figure dressed in a pink doctor uniform greets visitors in the lobby, while Read the rest of this entry »

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How’s your New Year’s resolution to lose weight going? Not so good? Did you take time to map out how you were going to lose the weight and keep it off?
It’s never too late to start.
Here’s a sample plan to get you back on track. Use it as a template — see how I did it, then make your own and fill in all the details below the headers.
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Mumbai, Oct 10 (PTI) The day-long preliminary hearing of Pakistan and Delhi Daredevils pacer Mohammed Asif by the Indian Premier League’s Drugs Inquiry Tribunal here today was inconclusive and adjourned for four weeks amid question marks over the body’s jurisdiction in dealing with this case.
“Right through the day’s hearing the interim objections raised by Asif’s advocate (Shahid Karim) on the maintainability of the case by the Tribunal was taken Read the rest of this entry »

One of the most popular New Year’s resolution is weight loss, but there are healthy and some not-so healthy ways to go about it.
Diet pills are one of your options when considering weight loss, but there are a few things you need to know before trying them out.
“They are relatively safe for short term use. None of the products are designed to be a long-term product. It’s just to give you a jump- start if you want to lose a few holiday pounds or Read the rest of this entry »

LOS ANGELES – Julianne Hough is “fine” following her visit to a hospital on Tuesday night after “Dancing With the Stars,” a rep for the star told Access Hollywood.
Hough was released from the hospital last night and is now home, the rep said.
The blonde professional dancer, who this season has been partnered with former “Hannah Montana” star Cody Linley, was taken to the hospital after experiencing abdominal pains on Tuesday evening.
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Imagine for just a moment hospitals shutting down in downtown Los Angeles, dead bodies sprinkled over Sunset Boulevard, free-flowing water and electricity a figment of the imagination and Governor Schwarzenegger intentionally blocking humanitarian relief and food aid into the crumbling state. Something so unimaginable can never happen in this day and age, right? Wrong.
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With the ruling and opposition parties seemingly keen to bring lengthy deliberations to an end, it seems increasingly likely the Diet will pass the fiscal 2009 budget during the current fiscal year.
The ruling bloc plans a vote on the budget no later than Friday in a House of Representatives plenary session. The Democratic Party of Japan, meanwhile, also has indicated it will back the budget’s passage through the lower house by the end of the month.
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