On the broader issueâhow long of a leave is too long to be reasonableâthe court punted. While the court passed on this important issue, it did suggest that six months might be too long, although a hard-cap on a duration of a leave as a reasonable accommodation is a moving target.
Don't give up greens just because you're on blood thinners. Vitamin K, found in green leafy vegetables, helps your blood clot when you get cut. That's why some people on blood thinners, such as Coumadin, believe they shouldn't eat broccoli or spinach or green salads.
Many herbs, spices, and fruits rank among foods that thin blood owing to their high salicylate content. Apart from ginger, and turmeric, other such foods containing salicylates to thin the blood include cayenne pepper, raisins, grapes, dates, blueberries, cinnamon, paprika, licorice, and honey among others. Garlic and Onions also have salicylates, and rank among the prominent foods that thin the blood, as does red wine.