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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8401

15 February 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/health
EP calls for strict framework regulations on breast implants

Strasbourg, 14/02/2003 (Agence Europe) - With the adoption of the report by British Labour member Catherine Stihler, the European Parliament approves the broad lines of the Commission's communication on the Community and national provisions applicable to breast implants. It hopes, however, that the rules concerning these implants will be strengthened in order to guarantee their safety. Measures the Parliament would like to see brought in include: - ban on direct advertising (on the French...

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