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| Perrigo Receives FDA Approval To Market Coated Fruit Nicotine Gum |
The Perrigo Company
(Nasdaq: PRGO; TASE) today announced that it has received approval from the
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market over-the-counter coated
nicotine polacrilex gum USP, 2 mg (coated fruit) and 4 mg (coated fruit).
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06/04/07 |
| Nabi Biopharmaceuticals Announces Participation In Phacilitate Vaccine Forum Munich 2007 |
Nabi
Biopharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: NABI) announced that the company will
participate in the Phacilitate Vaccine Forum Munich 2007 held from May 30 -
June 1, 2007 in Munich, Germany.
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06/04/07 |
| COPD Symptoms Worsened By Marijuana In Current Cigarette Smokers |
Marijuana worsens breathing problems in current smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a study presented at the American Thoracic Society 2007 International Conference, on Tuesday, May 22.
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05/23/07 |
| 'Healthy' Children With Smoking Parents Aren't Really So Healthy |
Children of smokers who don't show any signs of respiratory problems may still be experiencing damaging changes in their airways that could lead to lung disease later in life, according to a new study presented at the American Thoracic Society 2007 Inter |
05/23/07 |
| Topping The List Of Lifestyle Factors Impacting Oral Health Are Smoking And Sleep |
There are many lifestyle factors that can impact a person's health, such as nutrition, amount of sleep, mental stress, tobacco use, and exercise. A study in the May issue of the Journal of Periodontology identifies lifestyle factors that have the most im |
05/23/07 |
| Reducing The Nation's Tobacco Use |
Despite declines in tobacco use in the United States, hundreds of thousands of Americans still die every year from smoking-related causes. ENDING THE TOBACCO PROBLEM: A BLUEPRINT FOR THE NATION, a new report from the Institute of Medicine, examines which |
05/23/07 |
| Household Smoking Restrictions More Strongly Associated With Better Health Status Than Workplace Smoking Restrictions |
In the first study of its kind to evaluate how smoking restrictions in the workplace and at home affect health status, researchers at the Mailman School of Public Health found that nonsmokers who live under both a total household and total workplace smok |
05/23/07 |
| Tobacco And Alcohol Use Independently Increase Risk Of Head And Neck Cancer |
Cigarette smoking is more strongly associated with head and neck cancers than drinking alcohol, according to a study in the May 16 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. The study found that smoking is responsible for a quarter of head an |
05/23/07 |
| Smoking, Care For Poor And US Flu Vaccine Policies |
Research in New York Academy of Medicine's Journal of Urban Health
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05/23/07 |
| Mayor Of New York Proposes Preventing 100 Million Deaths From Tobacco |
Around 100 million lives could be saved if every country around the world reduced its adult smoking rate to below 20% or by 5% if already below 20%. The proposal is published in a Viewpoint co-authored by Mayor of New York Michael Bloomberg in this week' |
05/23/07 |
| Smoking In Hollywood Movies Strongly Linked To Increase In Global Youth Smoking |
New research reveals how the incidence of smoking in US-made movies is influencing teenagers in countries far beyond American shores. Studies in Germany and Mexico, as well as further evidence from the United States, show a correlation between the amou |
05/23/07 |
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