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Main Topic Area Safety Issues All Topic Areas 1 - 10 of 175  more >> Safety Issues Accident Prevention Safety (General) Child Safety Safety, Child Food Safety Drug Safety Fire Safety Sports Safety Bicycle Safety Articles 1 - 5 of 21  more >> Lessons in Shooter Safety The loudness of a sound is measured in units called decibels (dB). An ordinary conversation is approximately 60 dB; city traffic noise can reach 80 dB; and firearms can reach an ear-piercing 140 to 170 dB. Loud noises above 80 dB can damage the inner ear for good. Not only can sudden loud noises, like gunshots or firecrackers at close range, result in hearing loss, but prolonged exposure to machine noise in a workshop can be damaging too. Fact: Noise-induced hearing loss is one of America's... National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders FDA Issues Health Advisory Regarding Labeling Changes for Lindane Products The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today issued a Public Health Advisory concerning the use of topical formulations of Lindane Lotion and Lindane Shampoo for the treatment of scabies and lice. The advisory announces significant updates to the labeling of these products. These labeling changes include additional warnings and the addition of a Medication Guide to be distributed directly to patients. Labeling for Lindane products has been changed to include a boxed warning which highlights the... U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA Issues Guidance on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome to Further Safeguard the Blood Supply FDA today issued guidance to the nation's blood establishments on measures for further safeguarding the blood supply against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). FDA is taking this interim measure to assure the safety of the blood supply while more is learned about the disease. At this time, it is unknown whether SARS can be transmitted through blood. Current FDA regulations require that a donor be in good health at the time of donation. Standard procedures already in place should serve as... U.S. Food and Drug Administration Study Confirms Safety of Placing Infants to Sleep on their Backs Infants Who Sleep on Back Have Fewer Fevers and Ear Infections A team of researchers reports that infants who are placed to sleep on their backs are not at increased risk for health problems, and they are less likely to develop fevers, get stuffy noses, or develop otitis media (ear infection). Placing infants to sleep on their backs has been found to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). The current study goes beyond earlier studies from other countries, showing not only that there do not appear to be adverse health effects from placing... National Institutes of Health FDA Issues Advisory on Star Anise "Teas" The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today is advising consumers not to consume "teas" brewed from star anise. It has come to FDA’s attention that brewed "teas" containing star anise have been associated with illnesses affecting about 40 individuals, including approximately 15 infants. The illnesses, which occurred over the last two years, ranged from serious neurological effects, such as seizures, to vomiting, jitteriness and rapid eye movement. Although the labeling of "teas" that contain... U.S. Food and Drug Administration Organizations 1 - 5 of 36  more >> Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues - http://www.house.gov/pelosi/winccwi.htm Office of Special Health Issues, FDA, OPHS, HHS - http://www.fda.gov/oashi/home.html Online Support Community for Infertility, Subfertility and Family Building Issues, The - http://www.onna.org/ Center for Disability Issues and the Health Professions at Western University of Health Sciences - http://www.cdihp.org/ Farm Safety Just 4 Kids - http://www.fs4jk.org/ News 1 - 5 of 2297  more >> Understanding Occupational Safety And Health Issues Of Nanotechnology MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST Newspapers Address Issues Related To Long-Term Care Insurance MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 02:00 EST Former FDA Commissioners Suggest Changes For Agency MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 01:00 EST Update On Public Health Issues Related To Polonium-210 Investigation, UK MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:00 EST Studies Examine Exercise Effect On Breast Cancer Risk, Racial Disparity In Preterm Birth, Dairy Fat And Fertility Outcomes MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST Clinical Trials 1 - 5 of 5151  more >> Vaginal Changes and Sexual Function in Patients With Cervical Cancer ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00053261 - Active, not recruiting sexuality and reproductive issues; stage IB cervical cancer Nerve-Sparing Radical Prostatectomy With or Without Nerve Grafting Followed by Standard Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction in Treating Patients With Localized Prostate Cancer ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00080808 - Active, not recruiting perioperative/postoperative complications; sexual dysfunction and infertility; sexuality and reproductive issues; adenocarcinoma of the prostate; ... A Safety and Tolerability Study of the Combination of Aliskiren/Valsartan in Patients With High Blood Pressure, Followed by Long-Term Safety and Tolerability of Aliskiren, Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide. ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00386607 - Active, not recruiting Hypertension Improving Pediatric Safety and Quality with Health Care Information Technology ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00134823 - Active, not recruiting MEDICATION ERRORS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; PATIENT SAFETY; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT Pharmacokinetic Issues of Moxifloxacin Plus Rifapentine ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00460759 - Recruiting Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

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