Science Based Medicine

JANUARY 22, 2025

The FDA recently removed FD&C Red No. 3 from the list of approved food additives. This was not based on any new data or interpretation of the data, but rather was a response to a petition from food safety and environmental groups. Their argument was in turn based on the Delaney Clause, a 1960 law saying that the FDA must ban any […] The post Why Did the FDA Ban Red Dye #3 first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 22, 2025

Authors: Rosa Malloy Post, MD (Emergency Medicine PGY-3, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC); Anna Dulaney, PharmD (Clinical Toxicologist, Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC); Christopher Counts, MD (Medical Toxicology Fellow, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ) // Reviewed by: Cynthia Santos, MD (Emergency Medicine Attending, Medical Toxicologist, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School); Alex Koyfman, MD (@EMHighAK); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) C

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Taming the SRU

JANUARY 22, 2025

Asthma Background Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways characterized by episodes of wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness. While it can affect individuals of any age, it is often diagnosed in childhood. In an emergency context, asthma can quickly escalate from mild to life-threatening, necessitating prompt recognition and intervention.

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NRC Health

JANUARY 22, 2025

Join us in Los Angeles, March 1920, for the 2025 Pediatric Collaborative with Childrens Hospital Los Angeles. Engage with your peers in pediatrics, embrace best practices, and collaborate on strategies to prioritize human-centered care. This years lineup includes many great presentations, including a session that will focus on the benefits of blending child life and creative arts with the clinical environment to build a comprehensive, patient-centered care model.

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