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Carol Rados

Publications and source records attributed to Carol Rados.

At least 19 recordsLinked to original sources
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New wheelchair keeps people on the move.

The iBOT 3000 Mobility System allows users to move around at an elevated height. The system uses the I-Balance Technology to actively maintain stability by driving the wheels to stay under the user.

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Preventing Listeria contamination in foods.

Keeping ready-to-eat foods cold is key to reducing listeriosis, a serious infection in humans. That's one of the conclusions of a recent Food and Drug Administration risk assessment on the relationships between foodborne listeriosis and human health.

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FDA cautions against ultrasounds 'keepsake' images.

It's risky business taking pictures of unborn babies when there's no medical need to do so. That's the word from the Food and Drug Administration, which is concerned about companies trying to turn an important medical procedure into a prenatal portrait tool.

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Ephedra ban: no shortage of reasons.

The Food and Drug Administration has banned the sale of dietary supplements containing ephedra (ephedrine alkaloids) due to concerns over their cardiovascular effects, including increased blood pressure and irregular heart rhythm. The final rule, published Feb. 6, 2004, becomes effective on April 12, 2004.

Cardiovascular Diseases↗