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Injected Drug Approved for High Blood Pressure
When oral therapy isn't feasible

New Test IDs Cancer Cells in Tumors
Helps pinpoint which type of cancer is present

First Generic Versions of Depakote Approved
To treat seizures, migraines, and bipolar disorder

Breast Cancer Test Rates Drug Therapy Candidates
Helps doctors make better treatment decisions

Collagen Wrinkle Filler Approved
Evolence uses tendons harvested from pigs

FDA Approves Generic Risperdal
Antipsychotic drug prescribed for schizophrenia

Wireless Device Approved for Diabetics
Communicates with pump to deliver insulin

Alzheimer’s Drug Shows Early Promise
Slowed cognitive decline in patients without ApoE4 gene, trial shows

New 5-in-1 Vaccine May Reduce Number of Pediatric Shots
By as many as one-third

Device Helps Spinal Patients Breathe Without Ventilator
Helps control diaphragm