FDA review eyed for Teen Lap-Band use in obesity fight
Allergan seeks FDA approval to market the Lap-Band to teenagers as young as 14 who meet criteria. The stance warns the device is not recommended for non-adult patients and calls for caution until long term studies clarify risks for adolescents. Doctors may perform off-label use with parental consent but FDA regulates manufacturers.
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Los Angeles Times
Stuart Pfeifer
Irvine
Calif
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FDA
Sunshine on political donations proposed by Obama
The Kansas City Star urges President Obama to sign an executive order requiring government contractors to disclose the last two years of political contributions including donations to 501c style groups. The editorial argues disclosure protects democracy and exposes hidden influence in contracting.
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Obama
Congress
The
Kansas City Star
Europe debt abyss warns against blind liberal policies
A Chronicle-Telegram column labels Europe’s debt approach as risky, arguing the US faces similar fiscal limits and inflation risk if spending continues unchecked. The writer urges immediate spending restraint to avoid future hardship, citing state budget strains and federal dependency.
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Europe
Chronicle-Telegram
Greece
Italy
Portugal
Spain
New York
California
Seattle
Michigan
Ohio
United States of America
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Chroniclet.com
Perry contemplates 2012 presidential bid amid GOP chatter
Dallas Morning News veteran Carl Leubsdorf notes Texas Governor Rick Perry hints at joining the GOP field. The piece outlines Perry's background, potential strengths, and political obstacles including national unfamiliarity and rivals like Romney Gingrich and Bachmann.
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