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</div>When it comes to quality control testing and the development of new products, Botanical Reference Materials (BRMs), also known as Herbal References are critically important. To help companies ultimately obtain all-important FDA approval, the Food and Drug Administration provides in its guidance a recommendation that […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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Herbal Reference Substances are Key to Everyday Products
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</div>A number of industries have, at their core, a need to frequent or even continuous analysis of biological media. These include the medical and pharmaceutical fields, biotech firms, and food and chemical companies. To maintain quality standards and develop new products, these industries rely heavily […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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Quality Electrochemical Biosensors are Critical for Medical, Food and Chemical Industry
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</div>Industrial drum mixers are normally applied to blend mixes of varying viscosities such as adhesive slurries or cement. Some of these mixers have the capability of blending mixes of very different particle sizes such as fruit and ice cream, and gravel and cement slurry. The […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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Company Develops Industrial Mixers Well-Suited for both Fragile and Explosive Products
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</div>According to a recently signed agreement, NASA will be working in cooperation with Epiomed Therapeutics to develop a fast-acting nasal spray to help counter the effects of motion sickness. Once complete, the motion sickness treatment will become available commercially. The agreement calls for Epiomed to […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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NASA Developing Nasal Spray for Motion Sickness Treatment and Prevention
Posted on October 23, 2012 | No CommentsAccording to a recently signed agreement, NASA will be working in cooperation with Epiomed Therapeutics to develop a fast-acting nasal spray to help counter the effects of motion sickness. Once complete, the motion sickness treatment will become available commercially. The agreement calls for Epiomed to […] -
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</div>Seven infants who recently died were among 22 infants who, since May of 2011, have been identified as developing necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a condition in which tissue in the intestines becomes inflamed and dies, after being fed baby formula or breast milk mixed with SimplyThick. […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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Infant Deaths lead to FDA Warning on use of SimplyThick with Baby Formula and Breast Milk
Posted on September 20, 2012 | 1 CommentSeven infants who recently died were among 22 infants who, since May of 2011, have been identified as developing necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a condition in which tissue in the intestines becomes inflamed and dies, after being fed baby formula or breast milk mixed with SimplyThick. […] -
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</div>Recent information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicate that cases of West Nile Virus infection, as well as cases of death from the West Nile Virus are up substantially. The agency data showed a 40% increase in cases of the virus […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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CDC Predicts Worst Year for West Nile Virus as Cases and Death Toll Rises – How to Protect Yourself
Posted on August 31, 2012 | No CommentsRecent information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicate that cases of West Nile Virus infection, as well as cases of death from the West Nile Virus are up substantially. The agency data showed a 40% increase in cases of the virus […] -
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</div>The apparent increased risk following the deaths of several children has led the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue a warning against the use of codeine as a pain reliever for children after surgery. In an article titled, “Is Post-Surgery Codeine a Risk […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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Codeine Reaction Deaths in Children Prompt FDA Warning for Post-Surgery Pain Relief Use
Posted on August 18, 2012 | No CommentsThe apparent increased risk following the deaths of several children has led the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue a warning against the use of codeine as a pain reliever for children after surgery. In an article titled, “Is Post-Surgery Codeine a Risk […] -
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</div>For years now there has been a great deal of concern and controversy over the use of BPA chemicals, or bisphenol-A, in the manufacture of plastics for baby bottles and sippy-cups. Last week the FDA announced and official ban on PBA use in these drink […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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FDA Ban on BPA in Baby Bottles Announced on Heels of Voluntary Steps by Manufacturers
Posted on August 15, 2012 | No CommentsFor years now there has been a great deal of concern and controversy over the use of BPA chemicals, or bisphenol-A, in the manufacture of plastics for baby bottles and sippy-cups. Last week the FDA announced and official ban on PBA use in these drink […] -
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</div>The CDC has released an urgent health warning for women who are pregnant. The warning urges all pregnant women to be tested for Group B streptococcal bacteria, commonly known as GBS, group B strep, or baby strep. This very common form of Strep Bacteria can […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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CDC Warns Pregnant Mothers to Get Checked for Group B Strep Bacteria to Protect their Unborn Child
Posted on July 18, 2012 | No CommentsThe CDC has released an urgent health warning for women who are pregnant. The warning urges all pregnant women to be tested for Group B streptococcal bacteria, commonly known as GBS, group B strep, or baby strep. This very common form of Strep Bacteria can […] -
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</div>In a recent announcement, the FDA said that is has approved the use of a drug called Truvada as a way to “reduce the risk of sexually acquired HIV-1 infection in adults who do not have HIV but are at high risk of becoming infected.” […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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FDA Approves Truvada : First Step Towards AIDS – HIV Prevention Vaccine Medication
Posted on July 16, 2012 | No CommentsIn a recent announcement, the FDA said that is has approved the use of a drug called Truvada as a way to “reduce the risk of sexually acquired HIV-1 infection in adults who do not have HIV but are at high risk of becoming infected.” […] -
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</div>Last week, Dole Fresh Vegetables announced a voluntary and precautionary recall on a number of pre-made bagged salads. In all the company issued a recall of 1,077 cases of the bagged salads which are packaged under the label of Kroger and Wal-Mart brand lables. The […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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Food Recall: Dole Announces a Precautionary Recall of Salads at Kroger and Wal-Mart
Posted on June 29, 2012 | No CommentsLast week, Dole Fresh Vegetables announced a voluntary and precautionary recall on a number of pre-made bagged salads. In all the company issued a recall of 1,077 cases of the bagged salads which are packaged under the label of Kroger and Wal-Mart brand lables. The […] -
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</div>In an effort to continue to help Veterans dealing with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), the Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder has begun a new online initiative called the AboutFace Campaign. The announcement of the campaign coincides with the month of […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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AboutFace Campaign: the VA Focus on PTSD Help Outreach Continues
Posted on June 27, 2012 | No CommentsIn an effort to continue to help Veterans dealing with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), the Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder has begun a new online initiative called the AboutFace Campaign. The announcement of the campaign coincides with the month of […] -
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</div>Diabetes has fast become one of the leading major health issues for millions of Americans across the country. While these have been a number of campaigns designed to raise awareness and educate the population to help them avoid getting Diabetes, the number of people affected […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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Free Diabetes Recipe Cook Book Now Available from the FDA
Posted on June 19, 2012 | 1 CommentDiabetes has fast become one of the leading major health issues for millions of Americans across the country. While these have been a number of campaigns designed to raise awareness and educate the population to help them avoid getting Diabetes, the number of people affected […]