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    Conference on Obesity Prevention and Control Opening Remarks

    Participants spoke about public health concerns as well as research and prevention initiatives at a conference for public policy makers, public health leaders and organizations engaged in p…

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    Childhood Obesity in America

    Rear Admiral Galson made opening remarks before a panel of former surgeons general discussed the epidemic of childhood obesity. They made recommendations for reversing and preventing this he…

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    Healthful Activity

    Acting Surgeon General Galson and Eli Manning, a member of the President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, announced the launch of the National President’s Challenge to encourage Ame…

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    Safety of FDA Approved Drugs

    The National Academies Institute of Medicine holds a meeting on the safety of FDA approved drugs. The Food and Drug Administration had asked the Institute of Medicine to assess the current s…

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    Food and Drug Administration Fiscal Year 2007 Budget Request

    Acting Commissioner Von Eschenbach and others testified about the proposed fiscal year 2007 budget for the Food and Drug Administration. Topics included the rapid development of safer, more …

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    Food and Drug Administration Approval Process

    The House Government Reform Committee held a hearing on the Food and Drug Administration’s approval process for pharmaceutical drugs. Witnesses also talked about post-approval surveillance o…

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    Vioxx Medication Withdrawal

    Acting Director of FDA Center for Drug Evaluation & Research, Dr. Steven Galson, joined C-SPAN’s Washington Journal and talked about the Food and Drug Administration’s handling of Vioxx, the…

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    Safety of Local Pharmacy Drugs

    The committee heard testimony on the safety and quality of drugs compounded at the local pharmacy level to determine if further regulation was necessary. The hearing examined the growth of d…

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