#health-risks

#health-risks

Proper food storage is critical to prevent foodborne illnesses.

High-protein foods and fresh produce are particularly at risk for contamination.

All foods can potentially cause food poisoning if not handled properly.

Eating runny eggs carries a risk, but many eggs in the U.S. are safe when prepared this way.

Red 3 poses significant health risks, leading to state and federal bans on its use in food and pharmaceuticals.

FGF Brands recalled two million baked goods over Listeria contamination concerns, affecting Dunkin' products.

Frito-Lay potato chips recall is classified as Class 1 due to potential risk of serious health issues or death from undeclared milk.

Horizon Organic Whole Milk recalled for potential spoilage affecting thousands of customers in three states.

Affected products include 8-ounce boxes with specific best before dates.

25% of Americans live in areas with unsafe radon levels, raising significant health concerns.

Radon exposure poses serious health risks, including lung cancer, making testing essential for all homeowners.

Formaldehyde in everyday products is linked to serious health risks, including cancer and asthma, particularly in children.

Indoor air pollution can be more harmful than outdoor pollution, often caused by common household products.

Drying clothes indoors in poorly ventilated spaces can promote mould growth, leading to serious health risks.

Many foods marketed as 'healthy' contain hidden unhealthy ingredients.

Granola bars are not always a good snack choice due to sugar and fat contents.

Flavored yogurts can be misleadingly high in sugar.

Deli meats can pose health risks due to sodium and preservatives.

Eliminating seed oils is credited by many as a key factor in improving health despite widespread claims of their safety.

Limit alcohol consumption, especially as age affects digestion and metabolism.

Reduce intake of ultra-processed foods to lower health risks.

Consult with a doctor about dietary choices if on medication.

The long-term health effects of fake-meat alternatives remain uncertain despite their popularity as healthier options.

Coca-Cola recalls several drinks due to chlorate contamination, raising health concerns, especially among children, amid the launch of a new flavor.

Cannabis usage in America has significantly increased, raising safety concerns regarding contaminants and health risks.

Apple is facing a class action lawsuit for allegedly failing to disclose toxic materials in its Apple Watch bands.

State regulators are struggling to ensure cannabis product safety due to inconsistent contamination testing standards across states.

Imported cut flowers often contain harmful pesticide residues, raising health concerns for consumers and florists alike.

Heavy snowfall and freezing rain expected this weekend in northern England, with health risks for vulnerable populations.

The southeastern states in Australia are currently enduring an extreme heatwave with record temperatures, raising health concerns.

Wearable devices may release harmful per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) as they are worn regularly against the skin.

Eating from plastic takeout containers may raise the risk of congestive heart failure due to gut biome changes.

Microplastics found in mice brains may pose serious health risks by affecting blood flow and brain function.

Microplastics are increasingly found in human brains, raising health concerns, especially regarding potential links to dementia.

Microplastics can block blood vessels in the brain, mimicking clots and impacting motor function.

Microplastics are increasingly found in various human organs, particularly the brain, with alarming levels rising significantly over recent years.

Current research shows mixed health effects of moderate alcohol consumption, prompting a reevaluation of drinking habits among Americans.

The perception of alcohol is shifting towards viewing its consumption as harmful, with no safe level acknowledged.

Drinking alcohol before bed significantly disrupts sleep quality, as shown by data from sleep trackers like the Oura ring.

Recycled black plastic kitchenware may contain toxic flame retardants, raising health concerns despite initial miscalculations in reported levels.

Santa Clara County may ban artificial turf due to potential health risks and environmental concerns, while parents worry about reduced access to fields.

Microwaving styrofoam containers can contaminate food with harmful chemicals.

Women risk serious health complications from non-medics performing lip filler treatments; greater regulation is urgently needed.

The UCI has banned repeat use of carbon monoxide rebreathing to protect cyclist health and combat performance-enhancement concerns.

Vapes can pose severe risks, including significant injury from explosion and fire, as experienced by a mother who suffered extensive burns.

Small magnetic toys can pose serious health risks if ingested by children.

GLP-1 receptor agonists have significant benefits for weight loss and other conditions but also present risks like arthritis and pancreatitis.

Weight-loss drugs require careful medical supervision due to serious side effects and potential risks.

Agricultural workers in California face serious health risks from smoke and extreme heat during fires, often without protective equipment despite existing regulations.

Wildfires in Los Angeles have released hazardous pollutants that are not adequately monitored, risking health for residents.

Ozempic and similar drugs revolutionize obesity treatment by mimicking satiety hormones, offering new hope to individuals struggling with weight management.

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic show promise for weight management and various health benefits but also have significant risks.

The death of Breeda O'Donoghue highlights potential dangers of the drug Ozempic and the need for increased public awareness.

Apple faces legal action for allegedly misleading consumers about toxic chemicals in its smartwatch bands.

Pallet wood can pose health risks due to potential chemical contamination; investigate treatment before reuse.

Apple is accused of selling smartwatch bands that may contain harmful PFAS chemicals linked to serious health risks.

The lawsuit seeks to address potential consumer exposure to 'forever chemicals' in popular Apple products.

Apple faces a lawsuit over Watch bands allegedly containing high levels of toxic 'forever chemicals' linked to cancer risks.

Apple faces a lawsuit alleging false advertising due to toxic 'forever' chemicals in Apple Watch bands, contradicting claims of safety.

Extreme high-fat diets can lead to dangerous cholesterol levels and visible lipid deposits.

Extreme high-fat diets can lead to dangerously high cholesterol levels and alarming health symptoms.

Joey Luther was charged for injecting clients with counterfeit Botox, leading to dangerous health complications.

Manhattan aesthetician sold counterfeit Botox leading to severe health issues including double vision and palpitations for clients.