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The Last Word
Commentary: Learning to Thrive With ADHD
Statement of Ownership
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Features
Avoid Deep Vein
Thrombosis: Keep the Blood Flowing
Experts give advice to
help prevent blood clots in the legs.
Merck Withdraws
Vioxx; FDA Issues Public Health Advisory
Citing concerns
about heightened cardiovascular risk, the maker of the popular
arthritis drug Vioxx has voluntarily withdrawn the product from
the market.
Flu Prevention 2004-2005:
An Update
A look at vaccine recommendations for this flu
season.
Cover Story:
ADHD: Not Just for Kids Anymore
Several drugs have been approved to help
treat the symptoms of ADHD in adults.
The Importance
of Public Comment to the FDA
The FDA actively seeks comments
from consumers and others on proposed regulations.
Facing Infertility
Struggling
to conceive? Here are answers to frequently asked questions.
Project BioShield:
Protecting Americans From Terrorism
A new law improves the
nation's defense against biological, radiological, and nuclear
attack.
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