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SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) -- Girls' lungs show more patches with poor ventilation than do boys' lungs, even in the absence of clinical symptoms, which researchers here suggested could point to asthma risk.

Further to its previously announced voluntary recall of 18 lots of Fentanyl Transdermal System 25 mcg/hour C-II patches, Actavis is encouraging consumers to return any product in their possession from the October 21, 2010 recall.

Actavis Inc. today announced a voluntary recall to the wholesale and retail levels only of 18 lots of Fentanyl Transdermal System 25 mcg/hour C-II patches manufactured for Actavis by Corium International in the United States.

Actavis identified one lot of 25 mcg/hour Fentanyl patch(Control/Lot # 30349) shipped to market that contained one patch that released its active ingredient faster than the approved specification in laboratory testing.

Noticeable white patches of skin under Prince Michael Jackson's arm have people wondering if the King of Pop's son could have vitiligo, a condition his famous dad claimed was the cause of his bleached skin.

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may be safer when given as low-dose patches than as pills, a study suggests

Worn behind your ear lobe, these invisible patches are the perfect remedy to the problem of heavy pierced earrings tearing and stretching your ear lobes.