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Breast Implants Linked to Rare Cancer
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON -- Federal health officials said Wednesday they are investigating a possible link between breast implants and a very rare form of cancer, raising new questions about the safety of devices which have been scrutinized for decades. The cancer,...Tags: Wells Fargo & Co., Cancer, KTLA, Lymphoma, Medical Research
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FDA sees possible cancer risk with breast implants
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials are investigating a possible link between breast implants and a very rare form of cancer after reviewing a handful of cases reported over the last 13 years. The cancer, known as anaplastic large cell...Tags: Lymphatic System, Washington, DC, Cancer, Allergan Inc., Human Body
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Daily Briefing
Times Staff WriterStart your day with the latest health headlines. Each morning, you'll find links to the newest articles on medicine, health and wellness -- the information you need to stay informed. -------------------- A genetic match to the strain responsible for...Tags: Boston Scientific Corporation, Arthritis, Death, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Johnson & Johnson Inc.
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FDA approves saliva test for detecting AIDS virus
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Food and Drug Administration Friday approved the first AIDS test that uses saliva instead of blood to determine whether a person has been infected by the virus. But the agency warned that the saliva test is not as accurate as the current tests that...Tags: HIV, Government, Corporate Officers, Medical Research, Heads of State
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