What do you do when your hunter-gatherer spouse has a successful session on Cape Cod Bay and you find yourself with lots of blues and stripers? Here — in a healthier version of Julie and Julia — are three of my simple recipes, enjoyed by us and lots of friends this weekend.
Grilled bluefishPut freshly caught [...]
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This Medical News Today article reports a new technique that might be helpful in diagnosing mesothelioma, New Technique Can Help Diagnose Mesothelioma.
A new technique may help clinicians diagnose patients presenting with a pleural effusion (accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity) of unknown cause. One of the causes of pleural effusion is malignant [...]
According to this FDA News article, FDA to Double Foreign GMP Inspections This Year, the FDA is going to double its inspections of facilities for good manufacturing practice (GMP) compliance this year.
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For the second time this summer Science has another step forward in understanding the genetics of dog breeds. Previously it was the identification of a post-wolf event which led to short-legged dogs (which includes my faithful assistant); this time it is that a large (600+ dogs) genetic study has shown that vast majority of [...]
Iniencephaly is a rare neural tube defect involving the occiput and inion combined with rachischisis of the cervical and thoracic spine and retroflexion of the head. The first syllable of “iniencephaly” is derived from the word inion, which in turn is derived from the Greek word for ‘nape of the neck’. The inion is [...]
The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has launched its new FDA Center for Tobacco Products. The Center will oversee the implementation of the Family Smoking Prevention & Tobacco Control Act signed by President Obama in June 2009. The FDA’s responsibilities under the law include setting performance standards, reviewing premarket applications for new and modified risk [...]
As I take a short blogging break for a few days, I leave you with excerpts of this speech forwarded to me by a friend. The talk was by Karl Paulnack, Director of the Music Division of the Boston Conservatory, delivered in September 2004. Read the whole thing. There is one particularly moving [...]
And now for a gentle laugh. Today’s post from groupon.com had an ad for a local store selling blue jeans. There is often a humorous commentary associated with these ads, and this one struck my fancy: “Jeans are not to be confused with genes, the DNA components that contain cell-building information and hereditary [...]
The FDA states in their news release, FDA Proposes Mandatory Electronic Safety Reporting – New Rules will Help Strengthen Postmarket Safety Data Collection, that they’ve issued two proposed rules — one that applies to electronic medical device adverse event reporting, and one that applies to electronic drug and biologic product adverse experience reporting. The proposed [...]
The commentary on a post below prompts me to write this post. I have been writing this blog for three years and have had very few occasions to reject comments submitted by readers. Indeed, there have been many thoughtful, heartfelt, heated, and humorous contributions. Even those who disagree with what I or [...]