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Billboard Ads Hope to Bring down Infant Deaths

Billboard Ads Hope to Bring down Infant Deaths

A white casket on a black hearse. This is the image that an in-your-face billboard is carrying in the hopes of reminding parents that babies can die in their sleep. This comes in the light of 20 infant-related deaths in Allegheny County this year, the highest in at least 10 years.

The campaign targets poor black communities. Federal awareness campaigns in recent decades helped reduce infant deaths but haven’t reached those groups. About 1 of every 1,000 babies born annually in the Unite

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Jet Lag Drug Stalled

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Nuvigil has been declined for approval by the U.S. Health regulators after some questionable data in making the said Cephalon sleep disorder drug. Nuvigil is a successor to Provigil and was introduced last June. Cephalon received a response letter of denial to approve the drug for jet lag this time.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Agency in U.S, Jet Lag is a condition marked by a disrupted sleep cycle, headaches, or an upset stomach. Initially, The FDA had given an expe

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