Researchers link chemicals to genital development in boys
University of Rochester study ties higher maternal urine phthalate levels to genital changes in infant boys. A Tufts led test on bisphenol A shows fetal exposure at levels far below EPA safe dose may impair mammary development in offspring. EPA NIH funded work prompts California bills curbing chemicals. industry supporters dispute links to human cancers.
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Lawmakers clash over funding for lifestyle drugs in Medicare plan
Lawmakers push to block coverage of sexual performance drugs under the Medicare drug benefit with estimates of up to 2 billion dollars spent on such drugs through 2015. Grassley proposed no payment for sexual dysfunction drugs under any federal program, while providers warn blocking funding limits medical necessity decisions.
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