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November 23, 2005

Results from Glucosamine / Chondroitin Supplements Study

The early report from a long-awaited study of glucosamine/chondroitin supplements found no benefit for most people with arthritis, and the possibility of reduction in pain for people with moderate to severe arthritis. So what does this mean for you? (Washington Post)

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November 04, 2005

DEA Is Opposed on Painkiller Approval

In an escalating dispute over how the government regulates powerful painkilling drugs, the Food and Drug Administration is seeking to prevent renewal of a provision that last year gave the Drug Enforcement Administration final say over allowing new narcotic medications on the market. (Washington Post)

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