Insight: In PIP implant scandal, a ragged safety net exposed
(Reuters) – In June 2000, when American medical regulators posted a warning letter on the Internet about problems at a breast-implant maker in southern France,...
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Fears of mutant virus escape halt bird flu study
Researchers studying a potentially more lethal, airborne version of the bird flu virus have suspended their studies because of concerns the mutant virus they have...
France to pay for removal of risky breast implants
December 24, 2011 — PARIS (AP) — France has agreed to pay for 30,000 women to have potentially faulty breast implants removed, as authorities called...
Obesity in African-American Women Boosts Risk of Death
New study finds that Black women with higher BMIs have a greater chance of dying and developing heart disease. It’s not a secret that the...