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CDC guidelines aim to curb painkiller prescribing

2016-03-15 23:33:20| Biotech - Topix.net

In this Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016, file photo, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Thomas Frieden testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing. Prescription painkillers should not be a first-choice for treating common ailments like back pain and arthritis, according to new federal guidelines designed to reshape how doctors prescribe drugs like OxyContin and Vicodin.

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Review finds EU plan curb illegal logging little success

2016-02-19 01:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: In 2013, the European Union enacted the EU Timber Regulation law (EUTR) to help stem the tide of illegally sourced timber into EU states. But a recently released report by the European Commission (EC) finds relatively little progress has been made on that front in the last few years. Illegal logging is a big problem in forests around the world, particularly in tropical forests where valuable tropical hardwoods are often targeted. The impacts of illegal logging arent just felt in the forests themselves...

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Curb Use of Antibiotics in Farming, EU Politicians Urge

2016-02-19 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - To fight the growing resistance of bacteria to today’s antibiotics, the use of existing antimicrobial drugs should be restricted, and new ones should be developed, said Environment and Public Health Committee MEPs on Wednesday.

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European Union to finance development projects in Eritrea to curb illegal migration

2016-01-30 07:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Diplomat: According to the reports from Asmara , the Eritrean Minister for National Development, Giorgis Teklemichael, and EU Head of Delegation, Christian Manahl, signed on Friday in Asmara the National Indicative Program (NIP) under the 11th European Development Fund This framework program of EUR200 million, which defines Eritrea-EU development cooperation for the next five years, focuses on renewable energy and governance. It was approved by EU Member States in the EDF committee in November 2015. The...

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