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Medbroadcast: 09-25-2004

CFIA issues allergy alert for XLC DRINK ME! Orange Cream Cocktail
OTTAWA (CP) - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency and Watermark Beverages Inc. are warning people with allergies to milk protein not to consume X.24.7 XLC DRINK ME! Orange Cream Cocktail. The affected product may contain milk protein which is not declared on the labels.

Alberta regulators crack down on cosmetic surgery advertising
EDMONTON (CP) - Physicians who offer discounts and other incentives to sell cosmetic surgery procedures face a crackdown in Alberta. In the U.S.

Alberta regulators look at crackdown on cosmetic surgery advertising
EDMONTON (CP) - Physicians who offer discounts and other incentives to sell cosmetic surgery procedures face a crackdown in Alberta. In the U.S.

N.B. premier intervenes personally to try and head off looming strike
FREDERICTON (CP) - Premier Bernard Lord will intervene personally to try and head off a looming strike in New Brunswick hospitals that could mushroom into a general strike. Talks collapsed between the New Brunswick government and its hospital workers late Friday afternoon.

N.B. premier intervenes personally to try to head off looming strike
FREDERICTON (CP) - Premier Bernard Lord decided Friday night to intervene personally to try to avert a looming strike by 6,500 New Brunswick hospital workers.

Ontario to open nine new MRI sites, buy back more private testing facilities
OTTAWA (CP) - Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty burnished his credentials as a guardian of medicare Friday, announcing nine new or expanded MRI clinics, while pursuing plans to bring for-profit MRIs into the public fold.

PM names Saskatchewan expert to head new public health agency in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG (CP) - When Canada is hit with its next outbreak of SARS, avian flu or an as-yet-unforeseen illness, it will be up to the new chief public health officer to co-ordinate a national response from a command-and-control centre in Winnipeg. Dr.

U.S. NIH proposes yearlong moratorium on drug company collaborations
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. National Institutes of Health wants to ban all its scientists from doing any consulting work with drug companies for a year, a surprise move as the agency struggles to prevent conflicts of interest.

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