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Screening tools can identify gambling disorder patients
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- Elizabeth Mechcatie
Publish date: February 5, 2015
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FDA approves first internal tissue adhesive for use in abdominoplasty
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- Elizabeth Mechcatie
Publish date: February 4, 2015
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FDA approves palbociclib with letrozole for advanced postmenopausal breast cancer
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- Elizabeth Mechcatie
Publish date: February 3, 2015
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Improved version of gastric stimulator for gastroparesis approved as humanitarian device
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- Elizabeth Mechcatie
Publish date: February 3, 2015
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FDA approves empagliflozin-linagliptin combo tablet
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- Elizabeth Mechcatie
Publish date: February 3, 2015
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Abuse-deterrent formulation of extended-release hydrocodone approved
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- Elizabeth Mechcatie
Publish date: February 2, 2015
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CNS stimulant is first drug approved for binge-eating disorder
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- Elizabeth Mechcatie
Publish date: January 31, 2015
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JAK inhibitor more effective than standard therapy for polycythemia vera
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- Elizabeth Mechcatie
Publish date: January 28, 2015
Key clinical point: Ruxolitinib, now approved for treatment of polycythemia vera in the United States, is an alternative to hydroxyurea in...
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FDA approves first generic version of Nexium
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- Elizabeth Mechcatie
Publish date: January 26, 2015
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Updated HIV, HCV, HBV Blood Product Screening Test Approved
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- Elizabeth Mechcatie
Publish date: January 24, 2015
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Updated HIV, HCV, HBV blood product screening test approved
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- Elizabeth Mechcatie
Publish date: January 24, 2015
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Second group B meningitis vaccine wins FDA nod of approval
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- Elizabeth Mechcatie
Publish date: January 24, 2015
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FDA panel backs antifungal for invasive aspergillosis, mucormycosis
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- Elizabeth Mechcatie
Publish date: January 23, 2015
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NIH report on long-term opioid treatment cites lack of data, research needs
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- Elizabeth Mechcatie
Publish date: January 17, 2015
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FDA approves vagal blocking device for obesity
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- Elizabeth Mechcatie
Publish date: January 15, 2015