by kristen.turpen@freece.com | Feb 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dollar Tree Faces FDA Scrutiny On November 14, the FDA issued a warning letter to Greenbrier International, Inc, who operates as Dollar Tree. Greenbrier International, Inc. is being warned by the Food and Drug Administration for distributing over-the-counter products...
by kristen.turpen@freece.com | Jan 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Drug Shortages In June 2018, 31 United States senators and 104 United States representatives wrote to Scott Gotlieb, MD, who was the Commissioner of Food and Drugs. The representatives and senators approached Gotlieb to create a task force looking into root causes of...
by kristen.turpen@freece.com | Jan 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Hotel Influenza If you’re looking for a last-minute getaway, look no further. This hotel has everything you could need: plush beds, private bathrooms, television and internet, a scenic view of St. Louis Missouri, and intentional exposure to the influenza virus. St....
by kristen.turpen@freece.com | Jan 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Tomato: History of a Misunderstood Fruit The earliest records of people eating tomatoes came from the Aztec empire as early as 700 AD. The fruit, called “tomatl,” faded in and out of the history books until about 1590, when it was grown in Britain. The tomato made...
by kristen.turpen@freece.com | Jan 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
A Terrifying House Call Historically, before science could uncover the reason that a disease ravaged the human body, people would first turn to faith and superstition. Few occasions better illustrate the relationship between sickness and superstition on a grand scale...
