Health briefs cover new pill bottle design and cancer surgery option
The piece notes Deborah Adler’s design for color coded pill bottle bands and front back dosage displays adopted by Target. It also highlights a radical trachelectomy case enabling potential future pregnancy, performed by Dr. Penalver, preserving life and fertility for patient Irma Luna amid cervical cancer treatment.
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Deborah Adler
Adler
Target Pharmacies
Irma Luna
Luna
Nicholas C. Lambrou
University of
New wave water fitness aims for tougher workouts
In this updated trend, adults from 20 to 53 push resistance gear and perform drills in pool classes once seen as easy. In Irvine, Christine Grocki renames sessions HydroPower to emphasize advanced, adaptable workouts beyond the old water aerobics stereotype.
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Los
Raul Steckbauer
Glenn Miller
Mary Sanders
University of Nevada, Reno
Christine Grocki
Lakeshore Towers
Irvine
Janet Evans
Esther Williams
Grocki
Texas drug import bill sent to Gov Perry for signing
The Texas Senate unanimously approved a bill to create a state run Web site listing approved Canadian prescription drugs and up to ten inspected Canadian pharmacies. If signed by Gov. Perry the move would join a multistate program despite federal opposition.
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Perry
Austin
Canada
Rick Perry
Senate
Texas State Board of Pharmacy
Pharmacy Board
John Whitmire
Houston
Texas
FDA
Illinois
Europe
Whitmire
Rodney Ellis
Scott Hochberg
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