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Food Colour in Sausages, Burgers Could Trigger Cancer

...urrent EU food laws, limited amounts of Red 2G are permitted for use only in certain types of breakfast sausages and burger meat. The EFSA experts said Red 2G was converted in the body into a substance called aniline. Following tests on rats and mice, the researchers concluded that aniline should be consider...

Drug Patent Compulsory Licensing

...ex World Trade Organization rules, governments are permitted to issue patent compulsory licenses, which allow countries to manufacture cheaper versions of patented pharmaceuticals for non-commercial use or in cases of health care emergencies. Just recently, Brazil and Thailand have invoked these rules simply...

India to Monitor Pregnancies to Check Girl Foeticide: Report

...dhury also told the paper abortions should only be permitted in cases with a "valid and acceptable reason," without elaborating. There was no immediate official comment from the government on the report. India already encourages pregnant women to voluntarily register with community health workers so they c...

Additives in Baby Products Raise Fresh Concerns in New Zealand

...table matter and can be synthetically produced, is permitted in Europe. The authority has asked the company t...safe. She said Fos, also called inulin, had been a permitted food ingredient since 2001 and she was confused by the NZFSA's ruling. The NZFSA and Nutricia say ...

MS Drug Fails The Test For Treating Crohns Disease

... to try Tysabri, the Food and Drug Administration permitted sales to resume, but Biogen Idec was required to take additional safety precautions, including a mandatory registry of patients receiving the drug. In recent public statements, officials from Biogen Idec and Elan touted Tysabri's ability to induce...

Red 2G Food Colour to Be Banned by EU Due to Cancer Fears

... until their expiry date. The colouring had been permitted in the past in concentrations not exceeding 20 milligrammes per kilogramme of product. The meat in question was mainly sold in Britain and Ireland, a Commission spokesman on EU health issues said....

Humanized Antibody Therapy Found Highly Effective in Easing RA Symptoms

...ing treatment with methotrexate. The subjects were permitted concurrent treatment with methotrexate at their pre-study dose, though treatment with all other disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs was discontinued at the beginning of the trial. Tocilizumab is a novel humanised anti human interleukin 6 (IIL-6)...

Paris Hilton Gorging Roast Beef, Spaghetti and Meatballs in the Slammer!

...beds since she entered the big house has even been permitted to watch television and DVDs. The inmate insiste...an, as saying. Meanwhile, the socialite has been permitted to move out of her cell for up to one hour a day, depending on her medical condition. Hilton is se...

Taiwan Bans Circuses from Importing Protected Animals

...dangered Species (CITES). Previously circuses were permitted to import animals for performances. The new law does not apply to animals already owned by circuses. "The performances are negative education on environmental conservation. Personal pleasure must not be built on the suffering of other animals," Tie...

Paris Hilton to Get a Facial the Minute She is Out of the Slammer!

...mplained to the press while in jail that she's not permitted to have facial moisturizer, and as a result her skin is going dry. So, the heiress has booked a facial and is set to get a private skin treatment done as soon as she is out of the slammer. "She has a facialist coming to her house in the Hollywood...

The Doctor Parents of a 15 Year Old surgeon Arrested

...aying an unqualified teenager should not have been permitted to perform a complicated surgery, they submitted a memorandum to the Tamil Nadu Medical Council for suitable disciplinary action against Dr.Murugesan. Tiruchi district collector Ashish Vachhani told the media that based on a formal complaint from ...

US to Detain Seafood Imports from China

...ted States contain illegal substances that are not permitted in seafood sold in the United States," David Acheson, the FDA's assistant commissioner for food protection, said in a statement. "We will accept entries of these products from Chinese firms that demonstrate compliance with our requirements and safe...

Secondhand Workplace Smoke Hits Non-smokers Badly

...rants in Oregon communities where smoking is still permitted in such establishments and compared them to 32 non...s who worked in an establishment where smoking was permitted had detectable levels of NNK compared to fewer than half of the unexposed workers. In addition, e...

Non Smoking Workers Absorb the Carcinogen Immediately

...rants in Oregon communities where smoking is still permitted in such establishments and compared them to 32 non...s who worked in an establishment where smoking was permitted had detectable levels of NNK compared to fewer than half of the unexposed workers. In addition, expo...

Immigration Department Failed To Check On Immigrants With TB, Report Says

...or who have a history of the disease sometimes are permitted to enter Australia if they sign an agreement stating they will be examined by a doctor after they enter the country, according to the AAP/Sydney Morning Herald. 'DIAC has few mechanisms to monitor or ensure visa holders' compliance with health unde...

University of Arkansas to Ban Tobacco from Its Campus

...oducts on campus. Campus organizations will not be permitted to accept money or gifts from tobacco companies. Littering the campus with the remains of tobacco products also is prohibited. We have a comprehensive policy, and we have strong support across the campus community, said Serafini. The key to success...

Chinese Take Fertility Drugs to Beat One Child Policy

...ore than one child. Some rural families are also permitted to try for a son if their first child is a daughter. But those Chinese who are limited to just one child increasingly resent the policy. In modern China, more and more people object to the state telling them what to do. On 19 May, the residents...

Soft Drink Additive Could Cause Cell Damage

... FSA said in a statement. "Food additives are only permitted for use after a long and careful process of evaluation. This includes rigorous assessments for safety, undertaken by independent scientific committees." Nonetheless, manufacturers and retailers have begun to remove additives from food and drinks. S...

Chinese Surname Shortage Sparks Rethink

...es even though such combinations were not strictly permitted by law. The draft also allows ethnic minorities to register some letters and characters among new names, but bans any foreign letters. Du said the move for ethnic minorities would encourage them to use traditional surnames and avoid the practice of...

Health Checks on Workers Dismantling Blue Lady in Gujarat

... quantum of toxic wastes on board. Beaching was permitted after Indian experts had given the go ahead for the scrapping of the controversial cruise liner, which environmentalists say contains toxic material harmful to ship-breakers. The team of 15-members, of the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB), N...

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