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Reuters - The U.S. Food and Drug
Administration failed to review on time nearly half the
applications from generic drug makers seeking approval to sell
cheaper versions of brand-name pharmaceuticals, according to a
government report released on Friday.

AP - Parts of Florida and Mexico were supplying “the vast majority” of tomatoes sold when the salmonella outbreak began in April and thus remain leading suspects, the Food and Drug Administration said Friday.

HealthDay - FRIDAY, June 13 (HealthDay News) — Children who are frequent
self-cutters are more likely to engage in risky sexual behavior, a new
study says.

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HealthDay - FRIDAY, June 13 (HealthDay News) — Consuming fish and other
foods that contain omega-3 fatty acids may reduce the risk of age-related
macular degeneration (AMD), the leading cause of severe vision loss in
elderly people.

Reuters - The U.S. Food and Drug
Administration failed to review on time nearly half the
applications from generic drug makers seeking approval to sell
cheaper versions of brand-name pharmaceuticals, according to a
government report released on Friday.

AP - Researchers at MIT believe they’ve discovered a new weapon in the battle against tuberculosis: Free cell phone minutes.

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of CenterWatch:

HealthDay - FRIDAY, June 13 (HealthDay News) — Five proteins linked to early
development of pancreatic cancer have been identified by U.S. researchers,
who said the finding is a step forward in efforts to develop a blood test
to detect this type of cancer in the early stages, when cure rates are
highest.

Reuters - An experimental psoriasis drug from
Johnson & Johnson is effective at relieving symptoms but
extended use may raise the risk of cancer, U.S. drug reviewers
said in documents released on Friday.

Reuters - Medicare contractors are suspending
a planned pay cut for Sepracor Inc’s asthma drug Xopenex, which
will also benefit oxygen suppliers Apria Healthcare Group Inc
and Lincare Holdings Inc.

Reuters - An experimental psoriasis drug from
Johnson & Johnson was effective in clinical trials, but
long-term use may increase the risk of cancer, U.S. drug
reviewers said in documents released on Friday.

AP - For about 20 years, Dr. Michael Klag has used a fertilizer made from Milwaukee municipal sludge on azaleas and yew shrubs at his suburban Baltimore home. And Klag, dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, says he’s never had any question about its safety.

Reuters - A South African court on Friday
issued an order banning unauthorized clinical trials of vitamin
therapies for AIDS conducted by a team including a former
adviser to President Thabo Mbeki.