Ephedra safety clash faces FDA over supplement study
The dietary supplement industry released a review claiming ephedra is safe for most people at up to 90 milligrams daily, while acknowledging risks for heart disease and other ailments. The FDA has logged about 1,000 ephedra complications and 54 deaths since the mid-1990s, countering a New England Journal of Medicine study linking use to heart attacks strokes and death.
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Popocatepetl quiet after eruption but shelter stays likely
In Cholula Mexico the Popocatepetl volcano eased to a quiet pause following its largest eruption in centuries. Officials say shelters remain for residents on the volcano's slopes through Christmas while aid centers organize gifts and piñatas for children.
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