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Some Asians Taking Certain Epilepsy Medications Might Experience Adverse Skin Reactions, FDA Says

FDA is investigating whether certain medications used to control epileptic seizures can cause severe skin blisters and bleeding for some Asian patients, the AP/Detroit Free Press reports.

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Methods For Conducting Magnetic Resonance Angiography Safely In Patients With Contraindications To Gadolinium

Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) was first recognized in 1997 and described in 2000, and its association with gadolinium contrast agents was recognized in 2006. NSF is characterized by increased deposits of collagen, most frequently in the skin, but it can be systemic, and in severe cases fatal. There is no known consistently effective therapy. In 2006 and 2007 the U.S.

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Does Hard Water Cause Eczema? Kids Aged 6 To 16 Sought To Take Part In A Study - England

Youngsters with eczema are being sought to take part in a study, being supported by specialists at Leicester’s hospitals. The study, which includes consultant dermatologists Dr Robin Graham-Brown and Dr Alex Milligan from Leicester’s hospitals, aims to understand if softer water around the home can improve eczema in children.

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