Mylan Pharmaceuticals has found itself at the center of controversy with its pricing of the EpiPen. EpiPens are used in emergencies to treat severe allergic reactions to insect bites and foods like nuts that can lead to anaphylactic shock. They are auto-injectors, or spring-loaded syringes that provide a single dose of the drug epinephrine, and […]
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Free Wellness Clinic in Raleigh
Friendship Baptist Church in Raleigh is offering a free Wellness Clinic on October 8th from 9:00 am to noon as a part of its annual Hispanic outreach. Finger sticks for sugar, cholesterol tests and blood pressure checks will be performed. Physicians will also be on hand to discuss abnormal findings. For more information call Carolina […]
Representation in Film: Turkey’s Filmmor Women’s Cooperative
Since 2003, the women of the Turkish organization Filmmor Women’s Cooperative (Filmmor) have held an international women’s film festival and what makes this film festival unique is that it is a traveling festival. The “International Filmmor Women’s Film Festival on Wheels” happens annually in the months of March and April, commencing in the city of […]