Uprima withdrawal leaves impotence drug fate in limbo
TAP Pharmaceuticals withdrew Uprima’s FDA application amid safety concerns after advisers warned of a serious side effect causing fainting and dangerous blood pressure drops. FDA deadline passed without a decision, with executives signaling plans to pursue further trials. Public critics urged permanent cancellation.
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Presbyterians vote to bar gay commitment ceremonies
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) General Assembly policy body approved a recommendation to bar ministers from officiating at gay couple commitment ceremonies. The measure must be ratified by ministers and elders nationwide within a year before it could join the Book of Order. The vote was 268 to 251 with four abstentions.
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The Gazette Promotes Green Printing and Recycling
The Gazette highlights use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint to support sustainable farming. It urges readers to recycle by dropping newspapers at City Carton on Sixth St SW or at nearby recycling locations.
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Admission to 5th Dimension ELON concert at Kirkwood
A correction notes admission to tonight’s 5th Dimension and ELON concert at Kirkwood Community College is 3 dollars plus a 2 dollar Freedom Festival button. The Wapsipinicon river was misnamed in a Friday page 1B caption about Highway 151 work in Jones County. The Gazette will publish corrections for inaccuracies and invites complaints at 398 8313.
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San Francisco HIV Surge Seen as U.S. Wake-Up Call
San Francisco officials report a near tripling of HIV infections among gay and bisexual men from 1997 to 1999, with rates rising from 1.3 percent to 3.7 percent. Health experts warn complacency with AIDS drugs and eroded safe sex norms risk spreading nationwide.
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