FDA panel rejects obesity drug Redux sale in U.S.
An FDA advisory panel votes 5 to 3 against approving Interneuron Pharmaceuticals dexfenfluramine for sale in the United States citing theoretical brain-damage risk observed in animals at high doses. Panelists call for a two year American trial and warn of rare fatal lung disease linked to the drug.
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Officer charged in homeless man's death in Chicago
Gregory Becker 34 was indicted on armed violence involuntary manslaughter and official misconduct for the July 20 shooting of Joseph Gould 36 a black homeless man who allegedly approached Becker for money. Witnesses described a struggle over a gun found in Becker’s trunk and a rapid departure.
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