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    May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Resources for celiac disease

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    A by-no-means exhaustive list of resources follows. Please send us your favorites. Celiac Disease Foundation, based in Studio City. Information, seminars and product shows, children's summer camp. Mayo Clinic. Information on health and gluten-free...

    Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Recipes, Breads, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking

  2. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. After emotional debate, Senate OKs medical marijuana

    — Siding with patients who say cannabis is the only drug that can safely ease their chronic pain, the Senate sent Gov. Pat Quinn a measure Friday that would make Illinois the 19th state to legalize marijuana for medical purposes. The issue sparked...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Multiple Sclerosis, Health Treatments, Justice System, Government

  4. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Illinois Senate approves medical marijuana bill

    SPRINGFIELD --- The Senate today approved legislation that would allow doctors to prescribe medical marijuana to patients with serious illnesses, sending the measure to Gov. Pat Quinn.
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    SPRINGFIELD --- The Senate today approved legislation that would allow doctors to prescribe medical marijuana to patients with serious illnesses, sending the measure to Gov. Pat Quinn. The issue pitted supporters arguing for compassion for those...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Regional Authority, Illinois General Assembly, Multiple Sclerosis

  6. May 17, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV
  7. Springfield, Kirbyville men charged with K2 conspiracy

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Springfield, Mo., man and a Kirbyville, Mo., man were charged in federal court today for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute synthetic marijuana, commonly referred to as K2.
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Springfield, Mo., man and a Kirbyville, Mo., man were charged in federal court today for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute...

    Tags: Caves and Caverns, Criminals, Government Postal Delivery, Banking, Law Enforcement

  8. May 17, 2013 |Story| Daily Press
  9. FDA to address product review backlog, tobacco head says

    The new director of the Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Tobacco Products said he would take action on a backlog of applications for new products, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported. Mitchell Zeller also told attendees of the Tobacco...
  10. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. The specter of human cloning

    A breakthrough in stem cell research has again raised the specter of human cloning. The discovery by a team at Oregon Health and Science University moves the world incrementally closer to that result, but its more immediate effect will be to spur efforts to regenerate healthy tissue for the injured and the ailing. Although it's reasonable to worry about where such a discovery may lead, those concerns shouldn't stop researchers from exploring the restorative properties of stem cells.
    A breakthrough in stem cell research has again raised the specter of human cloning. The discovery by a team at Oregon Health and Science University moves the world incrementally closer to that result, but its more immediate effect will be to spur...

    Tags: Research, Medical Research, Science and Technology, Science

  12. May 17, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  13. Idaho spud giant bets on biotech potatoes

    BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A dozen years after a customer revolt forced Monsanto to ditch its genetically engineered potato, an Idaho company aims to resurrect high-tech spuds. In May, tuber processing giant J.R. Simplot Co. asked the U.S. government to...

    Tags: ConAgra Foods Incorporated, Washington, DC, Genetic Engineering, Japan, McDonald's

  14. May 15, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call
  15. Why 'broad spectrum' is important for you

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    The words "broad spectrum" will take on new meaning for the public this summer. Those are the magic words the feds have desginated for the most effective sunblock products. Under new rules that took effect in December, the U.S. Food & Drug...
  16. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Four insights to your health from L.A.'s public MD

    You think your doctor is too busy? Dr. Jonathan Fielding has about 9 million patients – which is to say, almost everyone in Los Angeles County. He heads the county’s public health department, a department bigger than that of some states. His...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health Treatments, Georgetown, Flu, Dietary Supplements

  18. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. FDA again warns Hospira on medical devices

    <strong>Crain's Chicago Business reports:</strong> Hospira has received another warning from the Food and Drug Adminstration regarding the design and quality assurances of its medical devices. This warning reflects FDA dissatisfaction with Hospira's response to an earlier earning.
    Crain's Chicago Business reports: Hospira has received another warning from the Food and Drug Adminstration regarding the design and quality assurances of its medical devices. This warning reflects FDA dissatisfaction with Hospira's response to an earlier...

    Tags: Hospira, Inc.

  20. May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Bill would regulate 'biosimilar' drugs

    SACRAMENTO &mdash; Two of the nation's largest biotech companies &mdash; Amgen Inc. of Thousand Oaks and Genentech Inc. of South San Francisco &mdash; are fighting in Sacramento to keep a tight grip on some of their most lucrative drugs.
    SACRAMENTO — Two of the nation's largest biotech companies — Amgen Inc. of Thousand Oaks and Genentech Inc. of South San Francisco — are fighting in Sacramento to keep a tight grip on some of their most lucrative drugs. At stake is a...

    Tags: Chemical Industry, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Health and Medical Professionals, Jerry Hill, Exports

  22. May 14, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  23. City Maid Green cleans with the Earth in mind

    In 2010, Diana Palmar of College Park was looking for a source of extra income to supplement her graphic design work, so she and a friend decided to start a cleaning service. "We didn't want to clean with toxic chemicals, so we came up with an idea to...

    Tags: Personal Service, Janitorial Service, Allergies

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