Pediatrics Doctors in Whitehall, PA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Lubna Malik, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2000 Eberhart Rd, Whitehall, PA 18052
Phone: 610-904-8100    

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FDA Advisory Committee votes in favor of expanded use of LAP-BAND gastric band

Allergan, Inc. (NYSE: AGN) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Gastroenterology and Urology Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee has recommended with an 8-2 vote that the FDA extend the currently approved use of the LAP-BAND® System, Allergan's gastric band, on the basis of a favorable benefit-risk profile for weight reduction in obese adults who have failed more conservative weight reduction alternatives and have a Body Mass Index (BMI) of at least 35 or a BMI ≥30 and at least one comorbid condition.

A 'quick and easy' COVID-19 test developed for population-scale screening

Global endeavors to fight the Covid-19 pandemic heavily rely on accurate, fast and frequent tests for the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 - "test, test, test", as the World Health Organization has bluntly put it.

Nanotechnology expert from PETA Science Consortium to outline hazard testing strategy at ECHA workshop

The PETA International Science Consortium's nanotechnology expert will present a poster titled "A Tiered-Testing Strategy for Nanomaterial Hazard Assessment" at the Topical Scientific Workshop – Regulatory Challenges in Risk Assessment of Nanomaterials being organized by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) on October 23 and 24 in Helsinki.

Study: Chalk may cause allergy and asthma symptoms in students with milk allergy

Many of today's school teachers opt for dustless chalk to keep hands and classrooms clean. But according to a study published in the May issue of Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, the scientific journal of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), this choice in chalk may cause allergy and asthma symptoms in students that have a milk allergy.

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