The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising consumers of the potential risk of severe liver injury associated with the use of kava-containing dietary supplements.Kava (Piper methysticum) is a plant indigenous to the islands in the South Pacific where it is commonly used to prepare a traditional beverage.he Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising consumers of the potential risk of severe liver injury associated with the use of kava-containing dietary supplements.
July 5, 1961. etchum, Idaho, July 4 (UPI)--Ernest Hemingway will be buried under a blanket of red roses; beside one of his closest friends. The grave was dug today in Ketchum Cemetery beside that of Taylor Williams, a hunting and fishing guide who was Mr. Hemingway's frequent companion for twenty years. He died in 1959.
At the time of his death, Hemingway was 61 years old. According to Mayo Clinic, just days before the tragic death, he was receiving treatment for what was thought to be hypertension and a very old case of hepatitis at Mayo Clinic, a reputable not-for-profit medical hospital.