Government approves test of artificial heart Knight Ridder
Abiomed Inc. announced FDA approval to test its AbioCor artificial heart in five patients at five centers including Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia. The device weighs about 2 pounds and fits entirely inside the chest with internal and external batteries. The trial plans to expand to about 25 more patients if initial results are favorable.
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FDA says Mam ba fruit chews safe after Poland scare
FDA confirms Mam ba fruit chews produced with required certifications are in compliance with U S safety rules and pose no problem for consumers despite earlier Poland scare. Officials note distribution to New York City and other areas continues.
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Georgia Senate approves new flag ending Confederate emblem
The Georgia Senate voted 34 to 22 to approve a redesigned state flag. It features the gold state seal on blue with a bottom banner reading Georgia's History and images of five smaller flags. Governor Roy Barnes is expected to sign after the House approval.
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Georgia Accepts Plan to Alter Confederate Emblem on State Flag
Lawmakers agree to replace the Confederate emblem with one of five small symbols at the bottom of Georgia’s flag, below the state seal. The design heads to the governor for approval amid sharp partisan divides on heritage versus civil rights concerns.
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EBS Wrinkle and Age Spot Creams Promoted by Pharmacist
A reader letters column praises EBS Facial Cream and EBS Age Spot Formula touted by pharmacist Robert Heldfond. The ad claims multiple benefits in one product and directs readers to JCPenney, a toll free number, and the website www.ebS.com for purchase with a 100 percent satisfaction guarantee.
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Relatives honor Alaska Airlines Flight 261 crash victims
A year after the MD-83 wreck near Port Hueneme 88 people died. Relatives from Seattle Cedar Rapids and other cities visit the crash site and a burial service for unidentified remains. Alaska Airlines covered travel and burial costs and spectators viewed wreckage at Point Mugu Naval Air Station.
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