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Chantix and Zyban to Get Boxed Warning on Serious Mental Health Events FDA is requiring manufacturers to put a Boxed Warning on the prescribing information for the smoking cessation drugs Chantix (varenicline) and Zyban (buproprion).Secretary Napolitano Visits U.S. Coast Guard Units in Kuwait Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano toured a U.S. Coast Guard cutter in Kuwait today and met with USCG personnel to thank them for their serviceFDA Approves Multaq to Treat Heart Rhythm Disorder The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Multaq tablets (dronedarone) to help maintain normal heart rhythms in patients with a history of atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter (heart rhythm disorders). The drug is approved to be used in...Obama Administration Offers $59 Million in Conditional Loan Guarantees to Beacon Power and Nordic Windpower, Inc. WASHINGTON, DC -- Secretary Steven Chu today announced $59 million in conditional loan guarantees from the Department of Energy for Nordic Windpower, USA, and Beacon Power.USDA Stresses Food Safety During Fourth of July Holiday Weekend (June 30, 2009) Vilsack Announces Availability of Disaster Funding for USDA Rural Development Programs (July 2, 2009) Vice President Biden Launches Initiative to Bring Broadband, Jobs to More Americans(July 1, 2009) Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Share Genetic Roots A trio of genome-wide studies -- collectively the largest to date -- have pinpointed a vast array of genetic variation that cumulatively may account for at least one third of the genetic risk for schizophrenia. One of the studies traced schizophrenia and...DHS Announces Sites for Multi-Band Radio Pilot The U.S. Department of Homeland Security?s Science and Technology Directorate announced the 14 lead organizations for the upcoming pilot phase of testing and evaluation (T&E) for the Multi-Band Radio project....United States, Spain Formalize Arrangement to Interdict High-Risk Travelers Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano and Spanish Interior Minister Alfredo P rez Rubalcaba signed a Declaration of Principles formalizing the Immigration Advisory Program (IAP)?which allows for the identification of high-risk travelers at foreign...
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