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If you think the Golden Gate Bridge is named because of its color then you are wrong. That name proceeds the bridge by a long time. But that’s just one interesting fact about this amazing structure. Tune in today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

The Magic 8 Ball, the mystical fortune telling pool ball started out as a piece of customer swag for the Brunswick Billiard Company. Since then, it has changed the course of history and shaped nations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

The Charge of the Light Brigade is a famous poem about a lesser famous military action during the Crimean War. Tune in today for a rare SYSK walk through wartime history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

When FDA employee Frances Kelsey called for caution regarding the drug thalidomide in the 1960s, she wound up saving babies and changing FDA guidelines as we know them. Learn more in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://history.howstuffworks.com/historical-f ... Show More

It’s worse than you think. Dr. Jane Ruby, a scientist with over 20 years of experience in regulatory processes for drug approval with the FDA, explains several important ways that the FDA and the drug companies violated the most basic safety protocols at every stage of the develo ... Show More

<p>A few days ago the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) sent out <a href="https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/unlicensed-sales-notices-to-20-e-pharmacies-480446" rel="noopener">notices</a> to 20 online pharmacies. The ones you’re probably used to buying med ... Show More

<p>Robert is joined by Matt Lieb to discuss the Food And Drug Administration.</p><p>FOOTNOTES:</p><ol> <li>Blum, Deborah. The Poison Squad (pp. 84-85). Penguin Publishing Group. Kindle Edition.</li> <li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/projects/cp/obituaries/archives/ ... Show More

<p>Good news, what? Recently, the US Food and Drug Administration announced a permanent repeal on the in-person dispensing on a popular medication for abortion. Bridget Todd stops by to explain what that means. </p><p> </p> Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www ... Show More

In the U.S. doctors often prescribe opioids for pain management, and it's no secret that these substances are a big business for pharmaceutical companies -- and, increasingly, it's no secret that exposure to these legal pills are turning patients into unwilling addicts. So how ex ... Show More

Today on the NutritionFacts podcast, we look at antibiotic resistance genes, the misleading packaging on dietary supplements, and why health insurers don’t embrace plant-based eating. 

<p>Big Pharma gets a bad name in the press, and the actions of multinational pharmaceutical companies are often the subject of various conspiracies - but are any of the allegations true? Learn more about theories behind political corruption, tainted medicine and more.</p><p> </p> ... Show More

Today, I set the record straight on ivermectin. The FDA is pushing dangerous lies about safety concerns of effective treatments while approving expensive, ineffective treatments that actually have safety concerns. This is the ultimate blood libel, and it’s leading to needless dea ... Show More

<p>Rediffusion (je reviens le 26 avril ;)</p><p>Nos armoires à pharmacie contiennent souvent des médicaments dont la date d'expiration est dépassée. Faut-il les rapporter chez le pharmacien ou peut-on, sous certaines conditions, les utiliser encore? </p><br><p> Voir <a href="http ... Show More