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An update on recommendations to the Food and Drug Administration to restrict acetaminophen and ban the popular painkillers Percocet and Vicodin because of possible risks of overdose and liver damage.
Dr. Sidney Wolfe, director of the Health Research Group at Public Citizen; editor of WorstPills.org
Dr. Andrew Putnam, director, palliative care program at Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University Medical Center
Linda Suydam, president, the Consumer Healthcare Products Association
Dr. Sandra Kweder, deputy director of the FDA's Office of New Drugs
From 1892 to 1924, Ellis Island witnessed the greatest mass immigration of people the world has ever seen. The story of the tiny New York Island that served as a gateway for twelve million immigrants.
Vincent Cannato, teaches history of the University of Massachusetts, Boston. Author of "The Ungovernable City."
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