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FDA approves Medtronic cryoablation device to treat atrial fibrillation.

Minneapolis Star-Tribune: Medtronic said Friday that it received FDA approval for a device to treat an irregular beating of the heart's upper chambers that can lead to a stroke.

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NE Editorial Roundup - CNBC

CNBC
The resistance to the proposed sale of Fletcher Allen Health Care's outpatient dialysis clinics to a private company is one more example of how tough

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High Hemoglobin Not Risky for Dialysis - MedPage Today

MedPage Today
Note that the study patients with naturally-high hemoglobin were more likely to be male, smokers, on dialysis for a longer period, dialyzed without use of a

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Congress moves to reduce lead levels in drinking water.

Washington Post: The bill would set federal standards for levels of permissible lead in plumbing fixtures that carry drinking water, with allowable lead content going from the current federal level of as much as 8 percent to 0.25 percent. It limits the amount of lead that can leach from plumbing into drinking water.

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Higher-than usual endotoxin levels found in some Baxter PD solutions in Europe and other non-US countries.

Wall Street Journal: The potential presence of harmful substances in Baxter International Inc. dialysis solutions for patients with kidney failure affects Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Argentina, but not the U.S. or other markets, a spokeswoman said Friday.

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