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- Sep 8, 2008 BPA Study Raises Concerns, Contradicts FDA Findings
A chemical commonly found in baby bottles and the linings of aluminum cans is of some concern, according to a report released Wednesday by a
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- Sep 8, 2008 Finger-Pointing Begins in Canadian Listeria Outbreak
The deadly listeriosis outbreak that has claimed at least 13 lives seems destined to become an election issue, with the finger-pointing over whos to blame
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- Sep 8, 2008 Number of Listeria Recalls in Canada 'Nothing Out of the Ordinary'
Public awareness of listeria has skyrocketed in the wake of the nationwide listeriosis outbreak, but health officials say the number of recalls linked to the
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- Sep 8, 2008 Congress Puts Food Traceability Bill in Pipeline
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) on Thursday announced legislation that would establish a federal program to quickly and accurately trace the source of tainted food.If
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- Sep 8, 2008 Widely Used Cardio Drugs Come Under Fire
When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new type of cholesterol-lowering medicine in 2002, it did so on the basis of a handful
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- Sep 8, 2008 Election Reforms Reroute Ohio to Paper Trail
Ohio will again be the center of the storm in this years presidential election, Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner predicted Thursday during an Akron Press
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- Sep 8, 2008 Recalls Not So Sweet for Sony, Hershey
Sony Corp. is recalling 440,000 Vaio laptop computers worldwide because of a wiring flaw that could cause overheating. The Tokyo-based consumer electronics company said Thursday
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- Sep 8, 2008 Artificial-Turf Makers Sued over Lead Content
Six artificial-turf companies are breaking state law by not warning the public of exposure to dangerous amounts of lead from the fake green grass, according
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- Sep 8, 2008 Testing Assessments Hurt Education Quality, Ohio Governor Told
Gov. Ted Strickland is beginning to hear some recurring themes as he takes his Conversation on Education program around the state.Its beginning to look like
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- Sep 8, 2008 Companies Don't Need Tough Economy to Get Lean
Rest in peace unapproved pizza parties. Goodbye, gas-guzzling fleets of minivans. Welcome, double-sided copies and getting to know your meeting mates through a computer screen.Across
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- Sep 8, 2008 Supply Chain a Point of Contention in Boeing Labor Strife
Labor strife is the last thing Boeing Co. needs as it struggles to get the star-crossed 787 Dreamliner rolling smoothly off of its production line.
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- Sep 8, 2008 New Safety Rules Make Toys Safer
for a Price
Theres good news for parents who found the holidays to be a nightmare last year because of all the recalls of childrens toys, furniture and
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- Sep 8, 2008 Physician Ratings Available, but Questions Abound for Docs
Have you ever treated yourself to a four-star restaurant? Seen a four-star movie? You might soon be able to choose a doctor using the same
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- Sep 8, 2008 Digital Divide Still Exists in the Healthcare Community
The future has arrived at Dr. Jay Mongiardos office in La Mesa, CA. Sitting in front of a computer mounted on a rolling stand in
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- Sep 8, 2008 Canadian Mushrooms Recalled Due to Listeria
An Ontario-based mushroom grower is recalling one of its products, saying it could be contaminated with the listeria bacterium. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency released
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- Sep 8, 2008 Sony Laptops Shelved Due to Overheating
Sony says it is recalling 440,000 units of Vaio laptop computers worldwide due to faulty parts that could trigger overheating.Sony Corp. said Thursday the recalls
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- Sep 8, 2008 Excess Lead Behind Recall of Pendants, Candle Charms
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop
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- Sep 8, 2008 Emergence of Bagged Salads Could Mean Trouble
More food poisoning outbreaks will hit Britain due to the popularity of ready-bagged salads, experts are warning, saying that salmonella and E. coli bugs that
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- Sep 8, 2008 China Reorganizes to Boost Food and Drug Safety
Chinas State Council has approved plans for the State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) to come under the direct control of the Ministry of Health
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- Sep 8, 2008 Canada to Launch Inquiry into Government Response to Outbreak
The federal government is promising a broad independent investigation into the countrywide listeriosis outbreak that now is blamed in 13 deaths. Prime Minister Stephen Harper
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