#308: Disney Controversy— How a Legal Clause Sparked Outrage Over Allergic Reaction
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In this episode of Doctales with Cocktails, we started with a lighthearted recount of a wine tasting gone wrong, illustrating the dangers of overindulgence and dehydration. The conversation then turned serious as we explored a recent Disney controversy involving a hidden legal clause in Disney Plus’ Terms of Service, which nearly prevented a lawsuit after a fatal allergic reaction at a Disney World restaurant.
This sparked a debate on the risks of eating out with severe allergies and the need for better risk management strategies.
We also covered bizarre in-flight stories, including a lice infestation on an airplane that forced an emergency landing and a surprising tale of a mother who forgot her baby at the airport, prompting the plane to turn back.
Our Medical History Segment highlighted the fascinating story of Dr. Jesse Bennett, the first American physician to perform a successful cesarean section on his wife in 1794, underscoring the importance of understanding medical history. Finally, we wrapped up with a discussion on food safety and misconceptions about "natural flavors," emphasizing the need for consumer awareness.
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