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#climate-change

Terrifying study predicts how many people will DIE from climate change

Climate change could result in 30 million deaths by 2100 due to air pollution and extreme temperatures, with significant regional disparities.

During Southwest heat wave, Phoenix shatters extreme heat records

Phoenix experienced an unprecedented fall heat wave with record high temperatures, highlighting severe climate challenges and health risks.

It was my first pregnancy so I didn't know what was normal' This is climate breakdown

Extreme heat during a critical pregnancy period can lead to severe health risks and emotional distress.

Terrifying study predicts how many people will DIE from climate change

Climate change could result in 30 million deaths by 2100 due to air pollution and extreme temperatures, with significant regional disparities.

During Southwest heat wave, Phoenix shatters extreme heat records

Phoenix experienced an unprecedented fall heat wave with record high temperatures, highlighting severe climate challenges and health risks.

It was my first pregnancy so I didn't know what was normal' This is climate breakdown

Extreme heat during a critical pregnancy period can lead to severe health risks and emotional distress.
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#cosmetic-surgery

People Are Getting Their Eyeballs Tattooed

Keratopigmentation is a risky procedure for changing eye color, raising concerns from medical professionals about potential damage to vision.

Streeting warns Britons against having cheap cosmetic surgery abroad

Britons are advised to avoid cheap cosmetic surgery abroad due to risks of substandard care and potentially fatal consequences.

People Are Getting Their Eyeballs Tattooed

Keratopigmentation is a risky procedure for changing eye color, raising concerns from medical professionals about potential damage to vision.

Streeting warns Britons against having cheap cosmetic surgery abroad

Britons are advised to avoid cheap cosmetic surgery abroad due to risks of substandard care and potentially fatal consequences.
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Bacteria Found in Tom's of Maine Toothpaste, Inspectors Say

Significant bacteria violations found at Tom's of Maine manufacturing facility could pose health risks, especially for immunocompromised individuals, prompting consumer concerns.
#food-safety

Why are there so many food recalls?

Food safety recalls are on the rise, with over 300 incidents reported this year, highlighting systemic issues within the food industry.

This Is Why Food Recalls Seem To Be Popping Up Everywhere Lately

Food recalls have increased by 20% from 2020 to 2023, highlighting risks in food safety systems.

The Organic Vegetable Causing E. Coli Outbreaks Across 18 States - Tasting Table

Organic labeling doesn't guarantee safety, as shown by the recent carrot E. coli outbreak.

There are now 90 victims in McDonald's E. coli outbreak; lawsuits begin to roll in

The E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's onions has caused at least one death and multiple hospitalizations, prompting potential lawsuits against the fast food chain.

People Share The Signs In Someone's Kitchen That Make Them Scared To Eat There

Kitchen hygiene is crucial; signs like no hand soap or improper handling of raw meat can indicate unsafe cooking practices.

Why Does It Feel Like There's Listeria in Everything?

Significant listeria outbreaks are leading to widespread food recalls and severe health risks, affecting major food brands and grocery chains.

Why are there so many food recalls?

Food safety recalls are on the rise, with over 300 incidents reported this year, highlighting systemic issues within the food industry.

This Is Why Food Recalls Seem To Be Popping Up Everywhere Lately

Food recalls have increased by 20% from 2020 to 2023, highlighting risks in food safety systems.

The Organic Vegetable Causing E. Coli Outbreaks Across 18 States - Tasting Table

Organic labeling doesn't guarantee safety, as shown by the recent carrot E. coli outbreak.

There are now 90 victims in McDonald's E. coli outbreak; lawsuits begin to roll in

The E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's onions has caused at least one death and multiple hospitalizations, prompting potential lawsuits against the fast food chain.

People Share The Signs In Someone's Kitchen That Make Them Scared To Eat There

Kitchen hygiene is crucial; signs like no hand soap or improper handling of raw meat can indicate unsafe cooking practices.

Why Does It Feel Like There's Listeria in Everything?

Significant listeria outbreaks are leading to widespread food recalls and severe health risks, affecting major food brands and grocery chains.
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Le Creuset's Ceramic Pan Just Took Over My Kitchen

Switching from nonstick to safer cookware is essential due to health risks from forever chemicals.
Le Creuset's ceramic cookware is a recommended alternative that avoids harmful substances.
#nutrition

Coke, Twinkies, Skittles, and ... Whole-Grain Bread?

Ultra-processed foods, including some seemingly healthy items, can have negative health effects due to industrial ingredients.
The criteria for classifying foods as ultra-processed can be confusing and arbitrary.

Is it safe to have energy drinks?

Energy drinks like Prime have surged in popularity but pose health risks from high caffeine and processed ingredients.

I tried to hit my daily protein target while avoiding ultra-processed foods like protein powder and bars. I learned 4 lessons.

Quitting ultra-processed foods made me more aware of my choices but also frustrated by ingredient scrutiny.

Soda Brands You Should Never Buy

Soda can be enjoyable but should be consumed in moderation due to health risks associated with high sugar and sodium levels.

Coke, Twinkies, Skittles, and ... Whole-Grain Bread?

Ultra-processed foods, including some seemingly healthy items, can have negative health effects due to industrial ingredients.
The criteria for classifying foods as ultra-processed can be confusing and arbitrary.

Is it safe to have energy drinks?

Energy drinks like Prime have surged in popularity but pose health risks from high caffeine and processed ingredients.

I tried to hit my daily protein target while avoiding ultra-processed foods like protein powder and bars. I learned 4 lessons.

Quitting ultra-processed foods made me more aware of my choices but also frustrated by ingredient scrutiny.

Soda Brands You Should Never Buy

Soda can be enjoyable but should be consumed in moderation due to health risks associated with high sugar and sodium levels.
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#metabolism

Keeping weight off may be stymied by fat cells' memory' of obesity

Fat tissue may retain an obesity-related memory, complicating weight loss efforts for individuals.
Epigenetic changes in fat cells can affect metabolism, making sustained weight loss difficult.

What Happens to Your Body if You Eat Too Much Sugar?

Excess added sugars increase health risks by disrupting bodily processes and leading to potential metabolic issues.

Keeping weight off may be stymied by fat cells' memory' of obesity

Fat tissue may retain an obesity-related memory, complicating weight loss efforts for individuals.
Epigenetic changes in fat cells can affect metabolism, making sustained weight loss difficult.

What Happens to Your Body if You Eat Too Much Sugar?

Excess added sugars increase health risks by disrupting bodily processes and leading to potential metabolic issues.
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#exercise

Study finds too much sitting hurts the heart - Harvard Gazette

Sedentary behavior increases heart disease risk, even for those who exercise regularly, highlighting the importance of reducing sitting time.

Sitting too much is a danger not even exercise can undo. Here are 5 tips to move more

Increased sedentary behavior is linked to higher risks of heart disease, regardless of physical activity levels.

Study finds too much sitting hurts the heart - Harvard Gazette

Sedentary behavior increases heart disease risk, even for those who exercise regularly, highlighting the importance of reducing sitting time.

Sitting too much is a danger not even exercise can undo. Here are 5 tips to move more

Increased sedentary behavior is linked to higher risks of heart disease, regardless of physical activity levels.
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#environmental-safety

Your cool black kitchenware could be slowly poisoning you, study says. Here's what to do

Cooking with black plastic utensils made from recycled materials can lead to exposure to hazardous flame retardants.
Disposing of black plastic cooking items is advised due to potential toxic chemical leaching.

Everyday contaminants that may harm your family's health - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Household air quality significantly affects health, with many Americans exposed to indoor pollutants that may cause serious health issues.

Your cool black kitchenware could be slowly poisoning you, study says. Here's what to do

Cooking with black plastic utensils made from recycled materials can lead to exposure to hazardous flame retardants.
Disposing of black plastic cooking items is advised due to potential toxic chemical leaching.

Everyday contaminants that may harm your family's health - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Household air quality significantly affects health, with many Americans exposed to indoor pollutants that may cause serious health issues.
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Cold weather health alert issued for London as temperature to plunge below zero

Cold weather poses significant health risks, especially for vulnerable populations, as temperatures are expected to drop below freezing in London this week.
#cardiovascular-disease

Is Your Standing Desk Hurting You? New Research Reveals Bold Claims

Prolonged standing may increase heart disease risks, challenging the belief that standing desks are always healthier than sitting.

Incorrect arm positioning can lead to false hypertension diagnoses: We make mistakes in measuring blood pressure more often than not'

Hypertension is a silent killer affecting billions, with significant mortality rates and inadequate awareness and control among those affected.

Is Your Standing Desk Hurting You? New Research Reveals Bold Claims

Prolonged standing may increase heart disease risks, challenging the belief that standing desks are always healthier than sitting.

Incorrect arm positioning can lead to false hypertension diagnoses: We make mistakes in measuring blood pressure more often than not'

Hypertension is a silent killer affecting billions, with significant mortality rates and inadequate awareness and control among those affected.
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You can lower your cholesterol by up to 25% with diet and exercise. Here's what to eat more of what what to cut out

Dietary changes can effectively lower cholesterol levels for many people, while medication may be necessary for others with genetic conditions.
The portfolio diet is a natural alternative to statins for managing cholesterol and heart disease risk.
#research-findings

Autism may be caused by toxins breathed in by millions every day

Air pollution during pregnancy may increase autism risk in genetically predisposed babies.

A New Study On Pregnancy And Cannabis Use Reveals Something Researchers Already Suspected

Cannabis exposure in pregnancy negatively affects children's impulse control, attention, and behavior.

An expert in the risks of alcohol drank heavily for years. His 'dry by default' rule helped him drink less, lose weight, and live a fuller life.

Moderation in alcohol consumption is increasingly seen as harmful with no safe level advocated.

Autism may be caused by toxins breathed in by millions every day

Air pollution during pregnancy may increase autism risk in genetically predisposed babies.

A New Study On Pregnancy And Cannabis Use Reveals Something Researchers Already Suspected

Cannabis exposure in pregnancy negatively affects children's impulse control, attention, and behavior.

An expert in the risks of alcohol drank heavily for years. His 'dry by default' rule helped him drink less, lose weight, and live a fuller life.

Moderation in alcohol consumption is increasingly seen as harmful with no safe level advocated.
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#public-safety

Full Of Slot - Woman Doused In Feces While Gambling At Casino

A casino plumbing failure allegedly left a woman hospitalized after being covered in fecal matter, leading her to sue for damages.

More than 1.5 million buildings in the UK still have asbestos 25 years after it was banned

Asbestos is still present in many buildings across the UK, posing health risks to the public.

Full Of Slot - Woman Doused In Feces While Gambling At Casino

A casino plumbing failure allegedly left a woman hospitalized after being covered in fecal matter, leading her to sue for damages.

More than 1.5 million buildings in the UK still have asbestos 25 years after it was banned

Asbestos is still present in many buildings across the UK, posing health risks to the public.
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Anti-Aging CEO Injects Face With Strange Treatment, Experiences Bizarre Reaction

Bryan Johnson's extreme anti-aging experiments have led to alarming results, highlighting the risks and questionable benefits of such treatments.

'It's the dose that kills, not the gas itself' - Carbon monoxide rebreather company responds to MPCC ban call

The MPCC has called for a ban on carbon monoxide rebreathers due to health risks and its potential misuse in cycling.

'Desperate' parents taking baby formula risks - MP

The soaring cost of baby formula is driving parents to unsafe feeding methods, necessitating urgent pricing regulations according to MP Chris Webb.
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Warning to weed smokers as cases of strange syndrome double

The incidence of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome has doubled since 2017, straining emergency room resources.

Women suing Idaho over abortion ban detail dangerous pregnancies

Women in Idaho are suing to expand exceptions to the state's strict abortion laws amid severe health risks during pregnancy.
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Genetic Discrimination Is Coming for Us All

Insurance companies can deny coverage based on genetic predispositions, despite customers being healthy at the time of application.
#ozempic

Woman from Wales died after gastric sleeve surgery in Turkey, inquest hears

Janet Savage died during gastric sleeve surgery in Turkey due to complications from surgery, highlighting risks associated with overseas cosmetic procedures.

Patients Are Suing Over Alleged Side Effects of Weight-Loss Drugs

Barber's experience with Ozempic led to severe health issues, including gastroparesis, raising concerns about the drug's long-term effects.

Woman from Wales died after gastric sleeve surgery in Turkey, inquest hears

Janet Savage died during gastric sleeve surgery in Turkey due to complications from surgery, highlighting risks associated with overseas cosmetic procedures.

Patients Are Suing Over Alleged Side Effects of Weight-Loss Drugs

Barber's experience with Ozempic led to severe health issues, including gastroparesis, raising concerns about the drug's long-term effects.
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Testing reveals which chocolates have the highest cancerous metals

Dark chocolate can contain harmful heavy metals linked to serious health issues, despite being perceived as a healthier sweet option.
#pfas

PFAS problem: Forever chemicals found in 99% of bottled water samples worldwide

Drinking water globally is contaminated with synthetic 'forever chemicals', highlighting the need for regulatory action to safeguard public health.

Chemicals linked to birth defects and cancer in bottled AND tap water

PFAS, or 'forever chemicals', are widely found in bottled and tap water in the UK and China, raising health concerns.

PFAS 'forever chemicals' found in South Florida rain, study says

PFAS are found in South Florida's rainwater, indicating long-distance atmospheric transport and serious health risks.

Maine's hunters warned to throw out meat for one dangerous reason

Hunters in Maine are warned to avoid consuming deer and turkey due to PFAS contamination, which poses serious health risks.

PFAS problem: Forever chemicals found in 99% of bottled water samples worldwide

Drinking water globally is contaminated with synthetic 'forever chemicals', highlighting the need for regulatory action to safeguard public health.

Chemicals linked to birth defects and cancer in bottled AND tap water

PFAS, or 'forever chemicals', are widely found in bottled and tap water in the UK and China, raising health concerns.

PFAS 'forever chemicals' found in South Florida rain, study says

PFAS are found in South Florida's rainwater, indicating long-distance atmospheric transport and serious health risks.

Maine's hunters warned to throw out meat for one dangerous reason

Hunters in Maine are warned to avoid consuming deer and turkey due to PFAS contamination, which poses serious health risks.
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Scientists reveal grisly truth about what happens if you DIE in dream

Nightmares can lead to serious health complications but dying in a dream does not equate to dying in real life.

Heart attacks, diabetes, divorce: tackling the dangers faced by UK's army of night workers

The growing number of night workers face serious health issues, yet there's a lack of awareness and necessary support.
#consumer-awareness

Endocrine disruptors are everywhere. Here's how you can reduce your risk

Endocrine disruptors are common chemicals that interfere with hormonal systems, and are present in everyday products, posing health risks due to their ubiquity.

Second-hand clothes are 'swimming in germs', scientist warns shoppers

Second-hand clothes may pose health risks due to disease-causing germs; proper cleaning is essential before wearing new purchases.

Throw Out Your Black Plastic Spatula

Avoid black plastic kitchen utensils to reduce the risk of harmful chemicals entering your food.

Endocrine disruptors are everywhere. Here's how you can reduce your risk

Endocrine disruptors are common chemicals that interfere with hormonal systems, and are present in everyday products, posing health risks due to their ubiquity.

Second-hand clothes are 'swimming in germs', scientist warns shoppers

Second-hand clothes may pose health risks due to disease-causing germs; proper cleaning is essential before wearing new purchases.

Throw Out Your Black Plastic Spatula

Avoid black plastic kitchen utensils to reduce the risk of harmful chemicals entering your food.
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#circadian-rhythms

Getting more light in the day and less at night is good for your health. Here's why

Light exposure significantly affects health and longevity, with brighter nights linked to increased mortality risk.

This One Trick Will Prevent Daylight Saving From Messing With Your Sleep

Daylight saving time affects circadian rhythms, causing sleep disruption and various health issues.

Getting more light in the day and less at night is good for your health. Here's why

Light exposure significantly affects health and longevity, with brighter nights linked to increased mortality risk.

This One Trick Will Prevent Daylight Saving From Messing With Your Sleep

Daylight saving time affects circadian rhythms, causing sleep disruption and various health issues.
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Nurse's death linked to approved weight-loss drug

The death of nurse Susan McGowan has raised concerns over the safety of the weight-loss drug Mounjaro, linked to her unexpected health decline.

Mutant superbugs pose a threat to human life in space

Microbial adaptability in space poses a potential health risk due to enhanced virulence of certain bacteria under microgravity conditions.

Cutting Sugar In First 1,000 Days Of Life Reduces Late-Adulthood Disease Risk

A low-sugar diet in early life can significantly reduce chronic disease risks in adulthood.

I'm a pediatrician - 5 products I detest including these pricey but ineffective medicines

Many common healthcare products for children may be ineffective or harmful.
Parents should avoid cough medications for kids under six years.
Neosporin may slow wound healing; caution is advised.

The agony of ketamine addiction: I felt like I was peeing glass'

Ketamine, often seen as a recreational drug, poses serious risks of addiction and devastating health consequences, as illustrated by Nick's story.

Wait a Minute, What Is My Black Spatula Doing to Me?

Black plastic spatulas pose less of a health risk than mainstream fears suggest, despite genuine contaminants being present.
Wellness culture amplifies concerns about kitchen goods without fully understanding the nuances of scientific research.

The US President Who Reportedly Ate Raw Eggs In Grape Juice For Breakfast - Tasting Table

Woodrow Wilson's breakfast comprised raw eggs mixed with grape juice, intended for calorie intake but poses significant health risks.

The One Thing You Should Never Do In A Public Restroom, According To A Germ Expert

Toilet plumes can spread germs in public restrooms; flushing before use and vacating the stall is recommended to reduce exposure.

Is Nespresso's Coffee Mold-Free? - Tasting Table

Choosing mold-free coffee is crucial for health due to the presence of carcinogenic mycotoxins in many brands.
Nespresso's sealing process may help minimize mold contamination.
Awareness of coffee storage and maintenance is important for avoiding mold exposure.
#air-pollution

How Bad Are Gas Stoves for My Health?

Gas stoves pose significant health risks, causing thousands of premature deaths and asthma cases in the EU and Britain.
Gas stove pollution is more lethal than car crashes, contributing to serious health issues in children.

Schools to close as air pollution hits record high in Pakistan's Lahore

Lahore is closing primary schools due to dangerously high air pollution levels exceeding 1,000 on the air quality index, posing severe health risks.

How Bad Are Gas Stoves for My Health?

Gas stoves pose significant health risks, causing thousands of premature deaths and asthma cases in the EU and Britain.
Gas stove pollution is more lethal than car crashes, contributing to serious health issues in children.

Schools to close as air pollution hits record high in Pakistan's Lahore

Lahore is closing primary schools due to dangerously high air pollution levels exceeding 1,000 on the air quality index, posing severe health risks.
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#mental-health

Why Do Mental Health Conditions Lead to More Severe Covid?

Mental illness significantly increases the risk of severe Covid outcomes, akin to other known health risks.
Severe or unmanaged mental health conditions present the greatest risk during Covid.

Why Sleep Matters and How We're All Getting Less of It

Sleep is essential for health, mood, focus, and cognitive function; inadequate sleep increases the risk of serious health issues.

If you cry at movies you could be more likely to die young

Neuroticism is linked to a 10% increased risk of early death.
Loneliness is the strongest predictor of premature death.
Men and younger individuals are particularly vulnerable to risks associated with neuroticism.

People are lonely. Small steps in your community can make a difference

Investing in community can combat loneliness, especially in the aftermath of the pandemic.

Why Do Mental Health Conditions Lead to More Severe Covid?

Mental illness significantly increases the risk of severe Covid outcomes, akin to other known health risks.
Severe or unmanaged mental health conditions present the greatest risk during Covid.

Why Sleep Matters and How We're All Getting Less of It

Sleep is essential for health, mood, focus, and cognitive function; inadequate sleep increases the risk of serious health issues.

If you cry at movies you could be more likely to die young

Neuroticism is linked to a 10% increased risk of early death.
Loneliness is the strongest predictor of premature death.
Men and younger individuals are particularly vulnerable to risks associated with neuroticism.

People are lonely. Small steps in your community can make a difference

Investing in community can combat loneliness, especially in the aftermath of the pandemic.
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Live briefing: At least 50 children killed in Gaza's Jabalya in 2 days, UNICEF says

UNICEF reports alarming child casualties in Gaza due to ongoing conflict, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis with disease and famine risks.

Time change 2024: Move from daylight saving to standard time starts Sunday

Health groups advocate for abolishing the seasonal clock changes for better health outcomes.

Gummies laced with natural hallucinogens put Europe and the US on alert

Muscimol-laced gummies pose serious health risks, leading to hospitalizations and deaths in several countries.
#home-maintenance

How to prevent household mould as shocking cost to remove it revealed

Monitoring moisture levels is crucial to prevent mould growth in homes, especially during the winter months.

4 Smart Methods That'll Help You Get Rid of That Mold Smell

Mold smells result from microbial volatile organic compounds emitted during mold growth and can lead to health risks.

How to prevent household mould as shocking cost to remove it revealed

Monitoring moisture levels is crucial to prevent mould growth in homes, especially during the winter months.

4 Smart Methods That'll Help You Get Rid of That Mold Smell

Mold smells result from microbial volatile organic compounds emitted during mold growth and can lead to health risks.
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#sedentary-lifestyle

Sitting All Day Is Bad For Your Health. Here's How to Counteract It.

Sitting for long periods is a significant health risk, accelerating aging and increasing mortality rates from various diseases.

Standing more may not reduce cardiovascular disease risk, could increase circulatory disease, research finds

Standing more does not improve cardiovascular health and may increase circulatory risks.
Sitting over 10 hours a day increases cardiovascular disease and orthostatic incidence risk.

Sitting All Day Is Bad For Your Health. Here's How to Counteract It.

Sitting for long periods is a significant health risk, accelerating aging and increasing mortality rates from various diseases.

Standing more may not reduce cardiovascular disease risk, could increase circulatory disease, research finds

Standing more does not improve cardiovascular health and may increase circulatory risks.
Sitting over 10 hours a day increases cardiovascular disease and orthostatic incidence risk.
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Muscle Inc.: The New Frontier of Bodybuilding Drugs

Fitness influencers are openly marketing dangerous performance-enhancing drugs, posing significant health risks to teenagers.

How Bad Is Popping A Bottle Of Champagne For Your Eyes, Really?

Champagne corks can injure eyes severely; safeguarding with goggles during celebrations is advisable.

This DIY Halloween costume turns you into the world's scariest animal

Mosquitoes are the most dangerous animals on the planet, causing more human deaths than other predators combined.

The Problem With That Wood Smoke Smell

Wood smoke is not just a pleasant aroma; it poses significant health and environmental risks, comparable to diesel truck emissions.

Why You Should Never Order A Draft Beer At A Bar You Don't Already Trust - Tasting Table

Dirty draft lines can spoil the taste of beer, making it sour or unpleasant.

Do IUDs Actually Increase the Risk For Breast Cancer? Here's What A New Study Revealed

Media reports may exaggerate risks associated with hormonal IUDs, which could lead to unnecessary worry among users.
#alcohol-consumption

Moderate or "Safe" Alcohol Consumption: True or Oxymoron?

Alcohol consumption is linked to a significant number of deaths and health issues, challenging the notion that moderate drinking is safe.

Borg-TikTok's binge drinking trend-is blamed for putting college students in the hospital

The 'borg' trend at UMass Amherst raises concerns about alcohol intoxication and unsafe drinking practices among students.

Moderate or "Safe" Alcohol Consumption: True or Oxymoron?

Alcohol consumption is linked to a significant number of deaths and health issues, challenging the notion that moderate drinking is safe.

Borg-TikTok's binge drinking trend-is blamed for putting college students in the hospital

The 'borg' trend at UMass Amherst raises concerns about alcohol intoxication and unsafe drinking practices among students.
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Doctors issue warning after Kerry woman gets Lyme disease from tick bite on Spanish beach

Living in new environments may lead to unexpected tick bites and diseases like Lyme disease, emphasizing the need for awareness in beach settings.

What is kava? The peppery-tasting, slightly intoxicating drink enjoyed by King Charles

Kava is a traditional Pacific drink recognized for its calming effects and psychoactive properties, enjoyed ceremonially and socially.

What is pink cocaine? The party drug reportedly taken by Liam Payne

Awareness of the dangers of pink cocaine is needed due to its mix of stimulants and depressants and high potential for overdose.

Desperate Lab-Grown Meat Industry Claims It Needs Government Subsidies to Survive

Lab-grown meat industry is failing, seeking public subsidies amid steep investment declines.

The Concerning Problem With Black Plastic Cooking Utensils - Tasting Table

Black plastic cooking utensils may contain toxic flame retardants linked to cancer risk, prompting a need for safer alternatives.

Here's what you need to know about rabies | CBC Radio

Rabies requires prompt attention; exposure can lead to serious consequences but is preventable through vaccinations.

These Are the Most Painful Women's Beauty Customs in History

Cultural beauty standards have often led to harmful practices that jeopardize women's health.
Historical beauty practices reveal the extent of societal pressures on women's appearances.

Don't Get Burned by Bad Vapes: Try These Instead

Trump has shifted his stance on vaping, now aiming to protect it while criticizing Biden and Harris as threats to small business.

Exclusive | Massive pot seizures on illegal smoke shops allegedly made NYC sheriff's deputies sick

Sheriff Anthony Miranda's cannabis enforcement operations reportedly harmed deputy health due to hazardous conditions without proper training or safety protocols.

World's dirtiest cruise ships teeming with maggots, slime and disease

Many cruise ships contain serious sanitation issues that pose health risks to passengers.
The CDC has identified the top 10 filthiest cruise ships of 2024 based on their sanitation scores.

10 Red Flags Between Cats & Kids You Shouldn't Ignore, Say Veterinarians

Cats and kids can be great companions, but boundaries are crucial for safety.

Mourning Mom Urges Others Not To Skip Glucose Test In Pregnancy

Never decline the glucose test during pregnancy to check for gestational diabetes, as it can prevent serious health risks for both mother and baby.

Archaeologists discover significant' permanent side-effect of smoking

Tobacco has lasting effects on skeletal remains, enabling identification of smokers without dental evidence for the first time.

'We are breathing this mould in' - Couple expecting first baby fights council over damp housing

Couple facing health risks due to mould in council house while awaiting their first child.
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