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Feet of a baby born to a mother who had taken thalidomide while pregnant. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, the use of thalidomide in 46 countries was prescribed to women who were pregnant or who subsequently became pregnant, and consequently resulted in the "biggest anthropogenic medical disaster ever," with more than 10,000 children born with a range of severe deformities, such as ...
Frances Kathleen Oldham Kelsey CM (née Oldham; July 24, 1914 – August 7, 2015) was a Canadian-American [1] pharmacologist and physician. As a reviewer for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), she refused to authorize thalidomide for market because she had concerns about the lack of evidence regarding the drug's safety. [2]
For Risperdal the risks were substantial. Even in the earliest trials, the data showed significant rates of side effects. These included involuntary twitches, somnolence, diabetes and, most frequently, significant weight gain. In the elderly there was a particularly high risk of strokes and other heart-related diseases.
[17]: 12 Reintroduced as a dietary supplement in 2006; [17]: 13 in 2013 the FDA started work to ban it due to cardiovascular problems [18] Dinoprostone: 1990 UK Uterine hypotonus, fetal distress. [3] Dipyrone 1975 UK, US, Others Agranulocytosis, anaphylactic reactions. [3] Dithiazanine iodide: 1964 France, US
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Here is a look at some of the rejected titles, and what their omissions reveal about Florida’s approach to social studies.
2010: The Fiscal Year 2011 National Drug Control Budget proposed by the Obama administration devoted significant new resources, $340 million, to the prevention and treatment of drug abuse. [37] 2012: Colorado and Washington (state) passed laws to legalize the consumption, possession, and sale of marijuana.
Why are states passing age-verification laws for adult websites? Child safety advocates and state legislators argue that more needs to be done to keep children safe online and away from adult ...