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Toons & Teasers: Check out the new "Life Saving Vaccine: Polio" cartoon *LifeScienceHistory.com: Where history is made daily* -– is coming, bringing you the history making news of the past and present, because history is made daily. A new feature relates to the lighter side of life science that we call "Toons & Teasers" where we include select cartoons, posters and other images from yesterday and today related to the FDA, hazardous products, health crisis and other issues. A special feature from today include our own cartoon creations, done by the award winning illustrator Mark Reeve. One new original cartoon, will be published each month and released as a four piece puzzle. The initial illustrations follow the COVID-19 Pandemic. Don;t miss the newest cartoon: "Life Saving Vaccine: Polio." Cartoons \|Genealogy \| Beyond...

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Oct. 29 is World Stroke Day.

Stroke is a disease that attacks 15 million people worldwide every year and claims a life every six seconds – can be beaten. Currently, stroke accounts for 5.7 million deaths each year.

The World Stroke Campaign provides education and support for stroke survivors and their family members as well as doctors involved in stroke treatment, stroke management and stroke rehabilitation.

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LifeScience Moment: The Prescription Drug Amendment was signed into law."

On Oct. 26, 1951, the Durham-Humphrey Amendment, also known as the Prescription Drug Amendment, was signed into law by President Harry S. Truman. The act defined two specific categories for medications: legend (prescription) and over-the-counter (OTC).

The amendment was co-sponsored by former vice president and Minnesota senator Hubert H. Humphrey Jr. (D), a pharmacist in South Dakota before entering politics, and Carl Durham (D), a pharmacist who represented North Carolina.

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