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In this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh joined once again by space pharmacist Eleanor O'Rangers perform everybody's favorite segment, journal club! This week they explore the strange new world of space medicine. Along the way they cover extending space medication expiration dates, protective flavorings, microgravity microbiomes, cosmic bacteria, using urine to make vitamins, the polaris program, study and treatment of astronaut eye syndrome sands, and more! So sit back and relax as we learn whats new in the world of space medicine!

Further Reading

https://www.statnews.com/2017/08/22/astronauts-space-nutrition-waste/?s_campaign=fb&utm_content=buffer7aba8&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer   

https://particle.scitech.org.au/space/the-mission-to-make-longer-lasting-space-drugs/

https://astroaccess.org/astroaccess-successfully-completes-zero-g-parabolic-flight-with-crew-of-12-disability-ambassadors-3/

https://eyewiki.aao.org/Spaceflight-Associated_Neuro-Ocular_Syndrome_(SANS)#:~:text=Spaceflight%20associated%20Neuro%2DOcular%20Syndrome,in%20microgravity%20environments%20(e.g.%2C%20International

https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2019/08/spaceflight-consistently-affects-the-gut-microbiome/?fbclid=IwAR0Vykq2NcaU6RCXt04JZlfxM7hH06zfwiPYfA8ctcyGo2u2AU0k1S5D-qA

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