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Risk Of Kidney Injury When Combining NSAIDS and Anti-Hypersensitive Drugs

by Staff Blogger | January 15th, 2013

January 15, 2013 A study recently published in the British Medical Journal has shown a link between taking both non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) and dual antihypertensive therapy medications, including a diuretic plus either an ACE inhibitor or an angiotensin receptor blocker and the risk of acute kidney injury. The study examined the cases of nearly a half

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FDA Issues Recall On Lots Of Hydrocodone and Acetaminophen

by Staff Blogger | January 8th, 2013

January 8, 2012 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Mylan, Inc. recently issued a voluntary product recall on several lots of their medications, Hydrocodone and Acetaminophen in 10 and 500-milligram dosages respectively. According to an FDA press release, the recall was issued after certain lots of the medications were found to exceed weight limits and

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OSHA Fines Companies $134,000 For Exposing Workers To Environmental Dangers

by Staff Blogger | December 18th, 2012

December 18, 2012 Two Fort Worth, Texas, companies have been cited by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for safety violations surrounding exposure of workers to toxic chemicals that could result in an Environmental Injury. A press release from the agency stated Five Star Custom Foods Ltd. And Packers Sanitation Services Inc., violated 27 regulations that oversee

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Dallas Cowboys Football Player Killed, Another Arrested, Following Drunk Driving Accident

by Staff Blogger | December 11th, 2012

December 11, 2012 A 25-year-old Dallas Cowboys football player is dead, and another is facing charges in connection to the death, following a drunk driving accident that occurred late last week. CBS News says the crash happened around 2:20 a.m. Saturday in Irving, Texas. Police reports indicate the driver of a Mercedes Benz, Dallas player Josh

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