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Wednesday, March 20, 2013  Prescription medications can make up a big part of a person's budget, especially when those medications are brand-name. That's where generics come in.

Friday, November 23, 2012  A Mission-based produce shipper is recalling more than 800 cartons of cherry tomatoes imported from Mexico following a salmonella scare.

Thursday, July 05, 2012  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently decided that people should be able to test themselves in the comfort of their own home, approving the first over the counter HIV test kit.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012  A Brownsville woman is expected to face a judge after being arrested for selling fake Botox to federal agents in an undercover sting.

Thursday, October 27, 2011  By tablet, liquid or injection, HCG sells. The hormone chorionic gonadotropin is reportedly extracted from a pregnant woman’s urine.

Wednesday, November 03, 2010  Testing done by the federal government on a San Antonio produce processing plant closed after contaminated celery was linked to four deaths came up positive for the foodborne pathogen listeria.

Wednesday, February 04, 2009  You now have a new resource to find the latest information on recalled food containing peanuts or peanut butter.