Distant sources - A tsunami caused by a very large earthquake elsewhere on the Pacific Rim could reach the California coast many (4 to 15) hours after the earthquake. The Alaska-Aleutians Subduction Zone is an example of a distant source that has caused destructive tsunamis in California.
Norplant and Implanon. Norplant is the name given to a series of rods or capsules that a doctor surgically inserts into a womanâs upper arm. The inserts release progestin into a womanâs bloodstream in order to prevent the ovaries from releasing eggs. However, this mechanism only works some of the time.[1].
1 If you're taking an ACE inhibitor or an ARB and think you might be pregnant, see your doctor immediately. 2  These drugs have been shown to be dangerous to both mother and baby during pregnancy. 3  They can cause low blood pressure, severe kidney failure, excess potassium and even death of the newborn.