May 10 – Metal on metal hip implants, rheumatoid arthritis drug

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Posted May 10, 2012 11:03 pm.

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  • Health Canada issues new advice for doctors on managing patients with metal on metal hip implants.
  • U.S. advisors says a new drug for rheumatoid arthritis appears to be safe.
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