Monday 28 October 2019

Almost Half of Americans Admit to Drowsy Driving

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Nearly half of American adults admit that they've fought to stay awake while driving, a new survey finds.



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FDA: Plant Closings Could Cause Device Shortages

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Medical device makers and federal regulators are warning of potential shortages of medical devices if a court allows the state of Georgia to temporarily shut down sterilization operations of a Becton Dickinson, or BD, facility in suburban Atlanta.



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Xanax Recalled for Potential Contamination

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One lot of alprazolam, brand name Xanax, is being recalled by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. due to potential contamination that poses a risk of infection.



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Flavored E-Cigs Get Teens Hooked on Vaping

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In a finding that shows just how enticing tasty flavors are when it comes to vaping, a new study suggests that teens who use candy- or fruit-flavored e-cigarettes are more likely to continue vaping and to be heavy users.



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