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• China recalls 170 tons of tainted milk
  Chinese authorities say more than 170 tons of milk powder has been recalled in the latest crackdown on a melam...
• Swine flu appears almost over -- No widespread activity for 4th straight month
  ATLANTA - If the U.S. swine flu epidemic isn't over, it certainly looks as if it's on its last legs. While fed...
• Bill targeting unused drugs moves ahead despite foes ; Drug manufacturers say the cost of medicines
  Maine could soon become the first state to require drug manufacturers to establish a system for collecting unu...
• Journal: No Vaccine-Autism Link
  A British medical journal's retraction of an infamous 1998 study that had linked the measles, mumps and rubell...
• RJR's innovation draws interest of FDA: FDA asks R.J. Reynolds for data about new smokeless products
  Feb. 7--The evolution of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. may be shaped in large part by how well it can live down --...
• EDITORIAL: Fixing a medical miscue
  Feb. 6--IT TOOK too long, but The Lancet, an international medical journal that published an article that theo...
• Poll: Most believe swine flu threat over
  A poll suggests most Americans believe the swine flu was overblown and assume the pandemic is over. The result...
• Hints of awareness detected in vegetative people
  NEW YORK -- Scientists have detected glimmers of awareness in some vegetative brain-injury patients and have e...
• Health spending rise biggest in 50 years
  WASHINGTON -- Spending on health care consumed an estimated 17 cents of every dollar spent last year in the Un...