Anxious at the Portland airport? Beni the Llama is here for you, spreading joy
NPR Health
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
The gentle animals are part of Portland International Airport's effort to counter travel stress with soothing elements from nature.
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From the Porcine to the Ridiculous to the Court of Appeals: Phibro’s Suit Against FDA Gets Muddy
FDA Law Blog
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
By Sara W. Koblitz & Charles D. Snow & Karla L. Palmer & John W.M. Claud — As we reported back in January, Phibro Animal Health Corporation challenged FDA’s decision to remove a drug called carbadox—used as an antimicrobial drug to treat gastrointestinal disease in food-producing pigs—from the market. More specifically, FDA rescinded approval of a “regulatory method” that Phibro used to establish that carbadox is safe and effective.
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Why dark nights and bright days are good for health
NPR Health
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Too much light at night and not enough daylight is taking years off our lives, according to a new study. The research adds to the evidence that light exposure is fundamental to our wellbeing.
Medical Music Mondays: Bleeding Tonsil Funk
PEMBlog
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Did you know that post tonsillectomy bleeding occurs approximately 3 to 5% of the time, most often at days 5 to 7 after the surgery? Of course you did. Unstable children with active bleeding may need a trip to the OR. Otherwise ENT can help determine management. Lyrics Nasty strep or OSA Take those tonsils out today Remove adenoids just in case Now there’s blood all over the place Post T&A bleeds frequently now you call ENT If active bleed resuscitate maybe operate on this date If not
Voters to decide whether Massachusetts can legalize certain psychedelic drugs
NPR Health
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Massachusetts is the third state in six years to ask voters whether to legalize plant-based psychedelic drugs for people 21 and older at licensed therapy centers.
No more fluoride in the water? RFK Jr. wants that and Trump says it 'sounds OK'
NPR Health
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s claims about fluoride in the drinking water are linked to Cold War conspiracy theories about the substance.
If Trump wins, vaccine skeptic RFK Jr. could play a role in health policy
NPR Health
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
RFK Jr. has embraced fringe health care ideas for decades. If Trump wins, he will likely be able to influence promotion and funding for these things.
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