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Mum may be the word on herbal remedies

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The FDA's proposed regulations on herbal and botanical products have gained supporters and oppositionists alike. The FDA policies will not honor the health claims made by these herbal remedies. The policies will help eradicate fake remedies from the market but will also affect the sale of real products.

Author: Morse, Mary
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1992
Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Food and Drug Administration, Medicine, Herbal, Herbal medicine

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Libraries: an endangered species?

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Free public libraries are being forced to reduce their services because of budget reductions. They also face competition from private information services which restrict access to knowledge based on the user's wealth, training and technology.

Author: Morse, Mary
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1992
Social aspects, Information services, Public libraries

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A bad idea whose time has come

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The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the preservation by gamma irradiation of poultry, pork, fresh fruits and vegetables, nuts, teas and wheat flours despite the possibility of adverse effects.

Author: Morse, Mary
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1992
Usage, Radiation preservation of food, Food irradiation

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