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Prescription Drug Executive Order Signed By Obama ThirdAge Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:39 PM PDT   A prescription drug executive order has been signed by Barack Obama, directing the FDA to increase efforts in combating record drug shortages. "While a very small number of drugs in the United States experience a shortage in any given year, the number of prescription drug shortages in the United States nearly tripled between 2005 and 2010, and shortages are becoming more severe as well as more ... Herman Cain and Sexual Harassment: A Halloween ‘Witch Hunt’?, Obama’s Pulse and Can We Wait for Common Ground? ABC News Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:36 PM PDT News that Herman Cain was accused of sexual harassment â€" what he called a “witch hunt” â€" continues to dominate the Halloween political news cycle. After his strong denial earlier â€" “I have never sexually harassed anyone,” he said â€" we are starting to learn... Presidential debate sites announced GlobalPost Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:35 PM PDT The first debate between President Obama and the Republican nominee is set for Oct. 3 at the University of Denver, the commission announced. read more Obama in 'excellent health,' physician says KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:32 PM PDT President Barack Obama is in excellent health and tobacco free, his doctor said Monday in the results of the president's second physical exam since taking office. Minn. doctors happy with Obama action on drug shortage Minnesota Public Radio Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:32 PM PDT Minnesota cancer doctors say they're pleased that President Obama has taken steps to address acute drug shortages, which have affected several cancer drugs. Doctor gives Obama a clean bill of health UPI Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:32 PM PDT WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- President Obama is in excellent health and current on all his age-appropriate screening tests, his physician said Monday. Obama takes action on drug shortages Reuters via Yahoo! News Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:31 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama signed an executive order on Monday to address an escalating shortage of life-saving medicines, his newest effort to advance social and economic measures that have stalled in Congress. AFL-CIO says Dems' debt plan hurts jobs UPI Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:30 PM PDT WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- A proposal by Democratic members of the bipartisan, bicameral supercommittee could undercut President Obama's jobs drive, the AFL-CIO chief said Monday. Obama: 'Fit at 50' - and He Quit Smoking HispanicBusiness.com Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:30 PM PDT US President Barack Obama has never hidden the fact that First Lady Michelle has pushed him to stop smoking and give up big fat burgers. Drug Shortages: Obama Steps In ABC News Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:28 PM PDT While many agencies and organizations say President Obama's executive order to reduce and prevent a dire shortage of life-saving hospital medications is an essential step, some fear the order is not enough to curb the already limited oversight and price gouging practices by some pharmaceutical companies.

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