In 2015, JJ Singleton, then 27, felt a throbbing pain in his abdomen. He thought he pulled a muscle — until the pain started intensifying. Then he noticed blood in his stool, star… Read More
Zantac (ranitidine) is a popular medication used to treat heartburn and acid reflux. In September 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a statement announcing that some ra… Read More
Those who missed my retrospective on Pope Benedict XVI’s papacy can read parts 1 and 2.
Today’s post, the last one about this holy man, looks back at lesser known facts about his… Read More
On June 11, 2020, the FDA announced that five pharmaceutical companies would be voluntarily recalling certain extended-release metformin drugs (ERM) used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes… Read More
Prologue: this article was published sometime in 2010 with the above title. I have tweaked it a little bit for space and timeliness of the issues.
Nigerians are now afraid of packaged foods… Read More