U S bans phenformin drug for diabetes health risk
Secretary Califano bans phenformin from the market as an imminent hazard to public health, moving to transition patients within 90 days. FDA Commissioner Kennedy supports the action amid opposition from Geigy and USA-Pharmaceuticals, while Ralph Nader's group urged the ban citing fatalities.
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ERDA accused of suppressing notes on easy crude bomb setup
Washington nuclear safeguards expert James Ht. Conran charged that ERDA hid documents suggesting it would be relatively easy for an individual to create a crude atomic bath. He testified before a Senate subcommittee that malevolent actions may have been carried out against facilities handling bomb grade nuclear materials, challenging official ERDA and NRC positions.
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Health News School Sports Time Again
Young athletes face injury risks from contact sports and should receive regular spine and nerve health exams. Chiropractors offer sports examinations to detect minor issues early, with annual checkups urged to ensure long term athletic health.
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