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Episode #299: FDA Bans BVO, BPC 157, Quack Watch, and More

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FDA Ban on BVO and Case Study of Bromism

Discussion on the FDA's ban on brominated vegetable oil (BVO) in sodas due to safety concerns, including its history in soft drinks and the adverse health effects associated with excessive consumption. The chapter also presents a detailed case study of a patient with neurological symptoms, eventually diagnosed with bromism from excessive bromide intake through supplements, highlighting the importance of recognizing and treating such toxicities.

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