U.S. Rules Tighten Avandia Use After Safety Warnings
European regulators ban Avandia and the FDA imposes strict limits on new prescriptions. Doctors must verify eligibility and inform patients of risks, with use to be nearly eliminated. In the same report, Census data show rising cohabiting unmarried couples as job markets falter. A New York woman faces manslaughter charges in a margarita antifreeze death.
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Seniors Face Medicare Hikes as Plans Reshape
An Avalere Health analysis shows average 10 percent premium increases among top Medicare drug plans affecting about 17 million seniors enrolled in private plans. Marketing starts Oct 1 with major changes since 2006. some 3 million will see plan discontinuations, while a discount in the coverage gap eases costs for many.
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Obama urges Mideast peace as UN address drums for change
In a U N General Assembly speech Obama challenged world leaders to back a renewed push for a Palestinian state and Israeli security within a year. He warned that failure would extend bloodshed and keep the Holy Land divided, amid broader diplomacy with China and calls for unity.
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Visions diverge as GOP and Democrats lay out agendas
Washington outlines two starkly different governing visions. The GOP pledges deep spending cuts and tax reductions aimed at shrinking government and boosting defense, while Democrats push middle class tax relief, continued stimulus, and curbs on offshoring with new levies on the wealthy. gridlock looms as control of Congress hinges on November elections.
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