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Monthly Archives: February 2008

The Wisdom to Look at Life Differently

February 16, 2008 – 9:02 am

A dear friend sent this email to me. I thought I’d share the wisdom of looking at life differently.
I don’t know whom to credit for this message, but I do wish to thank them for sharing their creativity.
I want to live my life backwards.  You start out dead and get that out of the way.  […]

By H. Sandra Chevalier-Batik | Posted in Hormone Humor | Comments (0)

GOOD GRIEF! Mommy Alert!

February 14, 2008 – 1:19 pm

Sherwood Brands Announces Nationwide Recall of
Pokémon Branded “Valentine Cards and Pops” —Because They May Contain Metal Fragments
FDA posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from the firms involved as a service to consumers, the media, and other interested parties. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE […]

By H. Sandra Chevalier-Batik | Posted in FDA Press Release, Product Recall | Comments (0)

A Handbook for Requesting Information and Records from FDA

February 7, 2008 – 11:52 am

The guidance given in this handbook is intended to facilitate requests for both public information and records not originally prepared for distribution by FDA. This handbook has been updated in response to the Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996.
Obtaining Public Information
Certain documents that are prepared for public distribution–such as press releases, consumer publications, […]

By H. Sandra Chevalier-Batik | Posted in FDA (FOIA) | Comments (0)

Women and HIV/AIDS

February 4, 2008 – 11:19 am

“Women are increasingly affected by AIDS. In 1985, less than five percent of new AIDS cases in the U.S. were among women and girls ages 13 years and older. By 2005, it was nearly 27 percent.”
Around the world, women now make up half of all people living with HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus (im-myoo-no-duh-fish-in-see), […]

By H. Sandra Chevalier-Batik | Posted in HIV/AIDS | Comments (0)

The Man Who Would Decree An Untested Public Health Policy

February 3, 2008 – 8:22 am

…and arrogantly endanger of generation of Texas girls
Backgrounder on the man who would be emperor…
Rick Perry was elevated to the Governor of Texas in late 2000 from Lieutenant Governor upon the election of then-Governor George W. Bush as President of the United States. Perry was subsequently elected Governor in his own right in 2002 and […]

By H. Sandra Chevalier-Batik | Posted in Big Pharma Watch, Cervical Cancer, Exploitive Behavior, Follow The Money, HPV Infection, HPV Vaccine | Comments (0)