Muslims convene largest annual meeting urging voting
American Muslims opened their largest annual meeting stressing voter participation as they seek political recognition. More than 30,000 expected over three days by the Islamic Society of North America. Voter booths set up and officeholders discuss campaigns. Kareem Irfan, COIOG Chicago chair, affirms national belonging. Conference marks third since Sept 11, 2001, aiming to tackle community issues.
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FDA recalls ProHeart 6 heartworm drug for dogs
The FDA on Friday recalled ProHeart 6, a six month heartworm preventive for dogs, after 5,552 adverse reaction reports. Fort Dodge Animal Health of Overland Park, Kansas made the product, originally approved for semi annual dosing. Dog owners should seek alternative medications and consult veterinarians.
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FDA weighs giving experimental drug to healthy children
FDA pediatric ethics subcommittee weighs risks and benefits of a NIMH proposal to give a single dose of dextroamphetamine to healthy 9 to 18 year olds. The aim is to map brain activation with MRI and compare to ADHD brains, amid concerns over child volunteer risk versus scientific gain.
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Two anti Kerry veterans join VA advisory panel
Two former Vietnam POWs, Kenneth Cordier and Paul Galanti, appointed by the Bush administration to VA's Former POW Advisory Committee, deny politics, saying the panel meets to raise hospital issues. Both appear in Swift Boat ads attacking John Kerry. Cordier quit a Bush veterans panel after exposure.
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