Many people probably think they know exactly what's in the dietary supplements and even prescription medications they take. Many people are WRONG. Professor C. Michael White, head of the Department of Pharmacy Practice, drops by to tell us about flaws in the FDA oversight process when it comes to medications, counterfeit drugs, and how dietary supplements can pose real risks to people. And, in this installment of Tom's History Corner Cabinet, Tom and Julie unearth a letter from an alumna that details what it was like to play basketball in cumbersome bloomers.
Some of Professor White's articles and commentary can be found here: C. Michael White – The Conversation
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Episode 14: A Cult Following (Not the Good Kind)
Episode 13: How to Behave in a Hurricane
Episode 12: The Best Nachos In the World
Episode 11: UConn Students On Screen, On the Page, and Against the Klan
Episode 10: The Continuing Saga of Basketball Fistfights
Episode 9: Elementary, My Dear ... Orangeman?
Episode 8: Real News About Fake News
Episode 7: A Tradition of Throwing People Into Lakes
Episode 6: All-Commencement Spectacular
Episode 5: At Home in the Cathedrals of Old Europe
Episode 4: A Brief History of Good Boys
Episode 3: Play Us a Song, You're the Piano Brain
Episode 2: All Things to All People
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