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• Summary of spam operation crackdown
The FTC says the spam encouraged people to go to various Web sites, including one called "Canadian Healthcare." The sites allegedly used false claims to peddle prescription drugs, as well as "male enhancement" and weight-loss pills. WHAT LAW APPLIES ...
• Death rate 70 percent lower at top hospitals
If all hospitals performed as well as 5-star facilities, as ranked by an independent healthcare ratings company, 237,420 U.S. Medicare patient deaths could have been prevented between 2005 and 2007. That's the upshot of a new study that finds you ...
• FTC busts 'world's largest spam operation'
The sites, including one called "Canadian Healthcare," were difficult to distinguish from legitimate online pharmacies — making the pitches more persuasive, said Steve Baker, the FTC's Midwest Region director. "These sites are really professionally ...
• Economic turmoil once again takes center stage
Corzine – formerly of Goldman Sachs — offered a different take, explaining that the stimulus ideas coming from the McCain campaign campaign were “horrible.” Money, he argued, needed to be poured into infrastructure, healthcare and mortgage ...
• Limit on cold remedies for kids was FDA's idea
The Consumer Healthcare Products Association, which represents the industry, acknowledged the new safety recommendation was the FDA's idea. "CHPA moved forward with voluntary label changes at the suggestion of FDA because all the available data shows ...