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.
Carrots and other red, yellow, orange, and dark-green leafy vegetables contain beta carotene which helps protect the immune system, especially the thymus gland. Beta carotene and other carotenes also strengthen white blood cell production, and foods rich in beta-carotene help the body better fight off infection.