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Monologue Pharmacist Ben Fuchs fills in for Dr. Wallach discussing common chroni degenerative diseases. Contending these are all preventable through lifestyle changes and nutritional supplementation. Asserting that as people age the body begins to break down. But can be slowed by taking good care of the body through supplementation. Pearls of Wisdom Doug Winfrey and Ben Fuchs discuss a news article about sunscreens. A study published in JAMA reports that chemicals from sunscreens can be absorbed into the bloodstream. The director of the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research stated that even though the chemicals are absorbed it doesn't mean they unsafe. Ben states that when he had a compounding pharmacy and formulated sunscreens these chemicals came in bottles that had the skull and crossbones on the bottle. Callers Jane and two friends have been diagnosed with Raynauds Syndrome. Shawna has just been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Travis has type 1 diabetes, Celiac disease and psoarisis. Joseph has been diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa. Call Dr. Wallach's live radio program weekdays from noon until 1pm pacific time at 831-685-1080 or toll free at 888-379-2552.

As director of the FDA's Center for Tobacco Products, Mitch Zeller has an important public health mission to reduce disease from tobacco use. With a background in law as an attorney, Zeller discusses the importance policy and technology play in the center's mission.  

Dr. Bob Brackett is the vice president of the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) http://bit.ly/2yvT9ck and director of the Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) http://bit.ly/2KbZaiV.  Prior to joining IIT, Dr. Brackett served as senior vice president and chief science and regulatory officer for the Grocery Manufacturers Association.  Before that, he served at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA's) Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN). His initial role there was as a senior microbiologist. After several promotions, Dr. Brackett was appointed CFSAN director, where he provided executive leadership to CFSAN’s development and implementation of programs and policies relative to the composition, quality, safety, and labeling of foods, food and color additives, dietary supplements, and cosmetics. Earlier in his career, Dr. Brackett held professorial positions with North Carolina State University and the University of Georgia. Dr. Brackett has been honored with the FDA Award of Merit, the FDA Distinguished Alumni Award, the Department of Health and Human Services Secretary’s Award for Distinguished Service, the International Association for Food Protection's President’s Appreciation Award, and the William C. Frazier Food Microbiology Award.  Bob received his doctorate in food microbiology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is a member of the Food Safety Magazine editorial advisory board.  In this episode of Food Safety Matters, we speak to Bob Brackett about: The impetus behind starting IIT IIT's collaborative research practices His research on nanotechnology in the food industry and why he thinks that type of research has become less of an industry focus The growing interest in researching the survival and elimination of pathogens from low-moisture ingredients New technologies being used in food safety: high-pressure, pulse light, and cool plasma IIT's Biocontaminant Pilot Plant Current studies and research that may help to explain what happened in the recent romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak, and the 2006 spinach outbreak Joint research with FDA that found an effective way to clean pipes and rid them of Salmonella bacteria in a peanut butter production facility IIT's work with NOROCORE and norovirus interventions What goes on at the Center for Nutrition Research, the Center for Process Innovation, and the Center for Specialty Programs The most innovative developments to come out of IIT IIT's top goals moving forward His advice to food safety graduate students Related Content and Resources: Illinois Institute of Technology http://bit.ly/2yvT9ck  Institute for Food Safety and Health http://bit.ly/2KbZaiV  News Mentioned in This Episode: Feedback Wanted: FDA to Seek Comments on Cell Culture Technology Use in Food Sector http://bit.ly/2JV4O8U  FDA's Constituent Update/Public Meeting Announcement on Cell Culture Technology http://bit.ly/2tBuL3l FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb's Statement on Cell Culture Technology http://bit.ly/2Mf9d3V  Safe Food for Canadians Regulations Announced for 2019 http://bit.ly/2HN5HLx  Pre-Cut Fruit Causes Multistate Salmonella Outbreak http://bit.ly/2JtkhxyFDA Outbreak Updates http://bit.ly/2MhqjhA  CDC Advisory: Do Not Consume Any Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal http://bit.ly/2JX4p2r  FDA: Del Monte Vegetable Trays Linked to Multistate Cyclospora Outbreak http://bit.ly/2MQlsVS  Darin Detwiler to Receive Food Safety Magazine's Distinguished Service Award http://bit.ly/2kEx4hP Bob Ferguson's Food Safety Insights Articles: Listeria: An Important Focus of Environmental Monitoring (June/July 2018) http://bit.ly/2th4B6x Sanitation Verification for Allergen Control (April/May 2018) http://bit.ly/2vpsP1P Testing and Sanitation for Allergen Control (February/March 2018) http://bit.ly/2Bux9hU Outsourcing: Pathogen Testing under the Microscope (December 2017/January 2018) http://bit.ly/2HH04ml The New Face of Sanitation Programs: New Rules, New Challenges (October/November 2017) http://bit.ly/2kYlT6y A Closer Look at Environmental Monitoring in the Processing Plant (August/September 2017) http://bit.ly/2qSbx8G What Industry and FDA Are Thinking About FSMA Implementation (June/July 2017) http://bit.ly/2sMrOyA The Drivers of Differences in Food Safety Testing Practices (April/May 2017) http://bit.ly/2p8edwL A Look at the Microbiology Testing Market (February/March 2017) http://bit.ly/2khVWy6 Presenting Sponsor: Purell® Foodservice Surface Sanitizer kills norovirus in 30 seconds. No rinse required. To get a free bottle, visit podcast.purellsurface.com Share Your Feedback with Us: Please feel free to share any questions, comments, or even a suggestion on someone we should interview, let us know! There are two ways for podcast listeners to interact with us. Leave us a voicemail at 747-231-7630. Be sure to leave your contact information so we can get back in touch with you! Email us at podcast@foodsafetymagazine.com. 

At the 2016 MD&M West conference Walt Murray, Director of Quality & Compliance Services, for MasterControl, spoke as part of the show’s focus on enhanced quality assurance and risk management. Mr. Murray covered “Process Validation Planning: Have You Made the Leap into the 21st Century?” The presentation provide useful information regarding the FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) recent posting “CDRH Fiscal Year 2016 Proposed Guidance Development and Focused Retrospective Review of Final Guidance.”

Tune in this sunday June 21st at 11:00 Pacific Time, as Restita DeJesus and  Robert Deahl welcome Dr. Robert Goldman to the Dynamic Dojo! We'll start taking calls at 11:30 am, at (347) 677-0699, so call in to speak with this skilled Doctor, athlete, and martial artist! Dr. Goldman is a black belt in karate, Chinese weapons expert, and world champion athlete with over 20 world strength records, he has been listed in the Guinness Book of World Records. Some of his past performance records include 13,500 consecutive situps and 321 consecutive handstand pushups. He is an inductee of the Masters Hall of Fame, in recognition for his contributions to the martial arts and to the public. "Dr. Bob" has spearheaded the development of numerous international medical organizations and corporations. He co-founded and served as Chairman of the Board of Life Science Holdings, a biomedical research company which has had over 150 medical patents under development in the areas of brain resuscitation, trauma and emergency medicine, organ transplant and blood preservation technologies. He has overseen cooperative research agreement development programs in conjunction with the American National Red Cross, NASA, the Department of Defense, and the FDA's Center for Devices & Radiological Health.   Full biography here:  http://www.drbobgoldman.info/#!biography/c1ktj

This Dog Knows A Thousand Words You may have heard about Chaser, the Border Collie that not only knows 1000 words but can understand sentences. John Pilley got Chaser when he was 72, and has chronicled this amazing story. Your dog may be just as brilliant! Jerky Treats Death Toll Nears 600 Meat or plant-based "jerky" pet treats have been tied to mysterious illnesses in thousands of dogs, according to the FDA. Bernadette Dunham, director of the FDA's Center for Veterinary Medicine, said "This is one of the most elusive and mysterious outbreaks we've encountered." Unlikely Loves Jennifer Holland has release another book highlighting strange and unusual animal relationships. You'll hear about the unique pairing of an Elephant and a Sea Lion. But that's not the weirdest. You'll have to listen to believe it. Jet Set Vets Dr. Cindy Bressler has a unique job. She's a vet for the other side of the tracks. This entrepreneur started the country's only private-jet, ride-along-vet, concierge pet service. For a small fortune, between $1,200 and $15,000 an hour, she and her team wild administer IVs and drips and handle any other medical issues. ...and the Animal Radio® Dream Team will be answering listeners questions about their pets. More this week