Archive: 27/10/2012

US firm found mold long before shipping tainted drugs

A pharmacy tied to a meningitis outbreak repeatedly found bacteria and mold in its facility long before shipping tainted drugs to patients, US officials said Friday as the death toll rose to 25.

Oct 27, 2012

Women smokers who quit before 40 gain nine years in lifespan

Women can add nine years to their lives by quitting smoking before the age of 40 but still face a 20-percent higher death rate than those who never smoked, a study said Saturday.

Oct 27, 2012

Archive: 27/10/2012

US firm found mold long before shipping tainted drugs

Women smokers who quit before 40 gain nine years in lifespan

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