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Arab League Summit: Absentee ListFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:04PMThe President of Lebanon Michel Suleiman will not attend the Arab League Summit later this month in Libya. There are also unconfirmed reports that the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will not attend. The Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is recovering from a gallbladder surgery in Germany. his chances of attending the summit are also small. The [...]

Class I Recall for Baylis Medical Torflex Transseptal Guiding SheathFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 8:45AMThe Torflex Transseptal Guiding Sheath has been recalled under a Class I recall by the Baylis Medical Company Inc., the U.S. Food and Drug Administration just announced. Class 1 recalls are the most serious type of recall and involve situations in which there is a reasonable probability that use of these products will cause serious [...]

Ominous signs plague Biden’s Middle East visitThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:43PMJERUSALEM - In the region where symbolism may matter most, the signs for U.S. Vice President Joe Biden’s visit were inauspicious.

Mubarak had benign tissue removed - German hospitalThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:01AMBERLIN (Reuters) - Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak had benign tissue removed during an operation in Germany and his overall condition continues to improve, according to a Heidelberg University Hospital medical bulletin on Thursday.

FDA Reviewing Fosamax, Other Bone Drugs For Link to Femur FracturesThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:00AMOral bisphosphonate medications, a class of drugs that includes Fosamax, Actonel, Boniva, and Reclast, are undergoing a Food & Drug Administration (FDA) safety review because of a possible association with femur fractures. Oral bisphosphonates are used to prevent and treat osteoporosis in post-menopausal women. The drugs work by partially blocking the body’s natural [...]