New panel to oversee safety of imports
President Bush created a Cabinet level panel to assess and improve safety standards for imported foods and products. The group, chaired by HHS Secretary Leavitt, will review regulations and report within 60 days, as critics warn a panel alone cannot solve broader trade and safety issues involving China and other countries.
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Genetic clues link restless legs syndrome to specific genes
Two major studies in leading journals link a common gene variation to restless legs syndrome and identify additional related variations in Germans Canadians and Icelanders. Researchers say the findings solidify the condition as a medical disease and highlight genetic roots. Skeptics note prevalence estimates vary and diagnosis remains symptom based.
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