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Mail Online
9 hours ago
OMG science

Is Wi-Fi harmul? Experts reveal truth as Russell Brand flogs 'amulet'

Wi-Fi radiation is safe as it is non-ionizing and does not cause human health risks. [ more ]
#nutrition
www.theguardian.com
13 hours ago
Digital life

Project 2025 dietary rollbacks would limit fight against ultra-processed foods

Project 2025 proposes radical changes to food policies that may negatively impact consumer health, particularly concerning ultra-processed foods and dietary guidelines. [ more ]
WIRED
3 days ago
Miscellaneous

TikTokkers Say Cinnamon Helps Burn Fat. Here's What the Science Says

Cinnamon supplements show minimal weight loss benefits with no significant body composition changes. [ more ]
Futurism
3 days ago
Wellness

Woman With Stomach of Steel Eats Nothing But Cans of Sardines and Somehow Survived to Tell the Tale

Crummett successfully lost weight on a sardine-only diet, but health experts warn it's not a sustainable or healthy choice. [ more ]
time.com
5 days ago
OMG science

6 Things to Eat to Reduce Your Cancer Risk

Healthy lifestyle changes can prevent about 40% of cancers, emphasizing the importance of diet in cancer risk reduction. [ more ]
Fortune Well
6 days ago
Health

4 expert-recommended supplements to boost your energy

Identifying the underlying cause of low energy is crucial before considering supplements. [ more ]
Natural Health News
3 weeks ago
Alternative medicine

AminoSweet: The Deceptive Rebrand of Toxic Aspartame You Need to Know About

AminoSweet is a rebranded name for aspartame, aimed at misleading consumers into thinking it is a natural sweetener. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
13 hours ago
Digital life

Project 2025 dietary rollbacks would limit fight against ultra-processed foods

Project 2025 proposes radical changes to food policies that may negatively impact consumer health, particularly concerning ultra-processed foods and dietary guidelines. [ more ]
WIRED
3 days ago
Miscellaneous

TikTokkers Say Cinnamon Helps Burn Fat. Here's What the Science Says

Cinnamon supplements show minimal weight loss benefits with no significant body composition changes. [ more ]
Futurism
3 days ago
Wellness

Woman With Stomach of Steel Eats Nothing But Cans of Sardines and Somehow Survived to Tell the Tale

Crummett successfully lost weight on a sardine-only diet, but health experts warn it's not a sustainable or healthy choice. [ more ]
time.com
5 days ago
OMG science

6 Things to Eat to Reduce Your Cancer Risk

Healthy lifestyle changes can prevent about 40% of cancers, emphasizing the importance of diet in cancer risk reduction. [ more ]
Fortune Well
6 days ago
Health

4 expert-recommended supplements to boost your energy

Identifying the underlying cause of low energy is crucial before considering supplements. [ more ]
Natural Health News
3 weeks ago
Alternative medicine

AminoSweet: The Deceptive Rebrand of Toxic Aspartame You Need to Know About

AminoSweet is a rebranded name for aspartame, aimed at misleading consumers into thinking it is a natural sweetener. [ more ]
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#pfas
www.theguardian.com
14 hours ago
Miscellaneous

Cost of dealing with PFAS problem sites frightening', says Environment Agency

PFAS contamination in England is widespread, yet the Environment Agency lacks the budget to effectively address the issue. [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
4 days ago
OMG science

Enlisting Microbes to Break Down Forever Chemicals'

Bacteria may offer a natural solution to break down PFAS chemicals, improving environmental cleanup strategies. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Digital life

What We Know (and Don't Know) About Forever Chemicals' in Food

PFAS are persistent chemicals linked to serious health risks, increasingly found on American farmland through sewage sludge.
The FDA has found 97% of food samples free of PFAS, but doubts remain about testing methods and emerging risks. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
14 hours ago
Miscellaneous

Cost of dealing with PFAS problem sites frightening', says Environment Agency

PFAS contamination in England is widespread, yet the Environment Agency lacks the budget to effectively address the issue. [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
4 days ago
OMG science

Enlisting Microbes to Break Down Forever Chemicals'

Bacteria may offer a natural solution to break down PFAS chemicals, improving environmental cleanup strategies. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Digital life

What We Know (and Don't Know) About Forever Chemicals' in Food

PFAS are persistent chemicals linked to serious health risks, increasingly found on American farmland through sewage sludge.
The FDA has found 97% of food samples free of PFAS, but doubts remain about testing methods and emerging risks. [ more ]
morepfas
#diabetes
SET FOR SET
2 days ago
Health

7 Coach's Tips for Getting Rid Of Visceral Fat

Visceral fat is particularly dangerous as it surrounds organs and contributes to serious health issues. [ more ]
Business Insider
3 weeks ago
Wellness

5 warning signs you might have high blood sugar, according to doctors

High blood sugar is a common and often unnoticed issue leading to significant health risks. [ more ]
SET FOR SET
2 days ago
Health

7 Coach's Tips for Getting Rid Of Visceral Fat

Visceral fat is particularly dangerous as it surrounds organs and contributes to serious health issues. [ more ]
Business Insider
3 weeks ago
Wellness

5 warning signs you might have high blood sugar, according to doctors

High blood sugar is a common and often unnoticed issue leading to significant health risks. [ more ]
morediabetes
#marijuana
BKReader
18 hours ago
Brooklyn

NYC Vets Warn of Marijuana Poisoning in Pets

Pet owners should be cautious about leaving marijuana products accessible to pets due to potential health risks. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
Health

Marijuana Might Help The Liver After Bing Drinking

Marijuana usage may reduce the risk of alcohol liver disease among binge drinkers due to its anti-inflammatory effects. [ more ]
BKReader
18 hours ago
Brooklyn

NYC Vets Warn of Marijuana Poisoning in Pets

Pet owners should be cautious about leaving marijuana products accessible to pets due to potential health risks. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
Health

Marijuana Might Help The Liver After Bing Drinking

Marijuana usage may reduce the risk of alcohol liver disease among binge drinkers due to its anti-inflammatory effects. [ more ]
moremarijuana
#symptoms
Alternative Medicine Magazine
2 days ago
Alternative medicine

How Is Sleep Apnea Dangerous, and What Can You Do About It?

Sleep apnea affects 20 to 40 million Americans and can lead to serious health risks if untreated. [ more ]
Alternative Medicine Magazine
1 month ago
Alternative medicine

What You Need to Know About Peanut Allergy

Peanut allergies are increasingly prevalent and pose significant health risks, with various symptoms requiring immediate recognition and management. [ more ]
Alternative Medicine Magazine
2 days ago
Alternative medicine

How Is Sleep Apnea Dangerous, and What Can You Do About It?

Sleep apnea affects 20 to 40 million Americans and can lead to serious health risks if untreated. [ more ]
Alternative Medicine Magazine
1 month ago
Alternative medicine

What You Need to Know About Peanut Allergy

Peanut allergies are increasingly prevalent and pose significant health risks, with various symptoms requiring immediate recognition and management. [ more ]
moresymptoms
#hygiene
Mail Online
1 day ago
Digital life

Scientists issue urgent warning about using your phone in bed

Your phone can harbor bacteria found in cockroaches, posing health risks such as rashes and pneumonia. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
France news

Flight Attendants Are Sharing The Things They'll Never Do On A Flight, And It's Eye-Opening

Airplane floors are unclean, and wearing shoes is crucial for hygiene. [ more ]
Mail Online
1 day ago
Digital life

Scientists issue urgent warning about using your phone in bed

Your phone can harbor bacteria found in cockroaches, posing health risks such as rashes and pneumonia. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
France news

Flight Attendants Are Sharing The Things They'll Never Do On A Flight, And It's Eye-Opening

Airplane floors are unclean, and wearing shoes is crucial for hygiene. [ more ]
morehygiene
24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

These Products in Your Home Today Will Horrify People 100 Years From Now

Future generations may view current home products and practices as dangerous and outdated, highlighting advancements in medicine and pest control. [ more ]
New York Post
4 days ago
Miscellaneous

Break dancers are getting weird lumps from 'extensive headspinning' - but NYC pioneers say newbies are just doing it wrong

Break dancers risk developing painful lumps due to excessive head spinning, prompting medical attention, including surgery for some cases. [ more ]
#covid-19
Fortune
4 days ago
Coronavirus

COVID-19 raises the stakes for heart attacks, strokes, and even death long after infection, new study finds

COVID-19 infections lead to a significantly increased risk of long-term cardiac events, particularly for those who were hospitalized. [ more ]
Irish Independent
3 weeks ago
New York City

Waterford soccer player died five days after Covid-19 vaccine from catastrophic brain bleed

The inquest into Roy Butler's death after receiving the Janssen Covid-19 vaccine raises concerns about vaccine-related health risks. [ more ]
Fortune
4 days ago
Coronavirus

COVID-19 raises the stakes for heart attacks, strokes, and even death long after infection, new study finds

COVID-19 infections lead to a significantly increased risk of long-term cardiac events, particularly for those who were hospitalized. [ more ]
Irish Independent
3 weeks ago
New York City

Waterford soccer player died five days after Covid-19 vaccine from catastrophic brain bleed

The inquest into Roy Butler's death after receiving the Janssen Covid-19 vaccine raises concerns about vaccine-related health risks. [ more ]
morecovid-19
#drug-testing
kffhealthnews.org
4 days ago
Science

Poppy Seed Tea Can Trigger a Morphine Overdose

Contaminated poppy seeds can lead to severe health risks including addiction and wrongful separation from families. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 week ago
California

She ate a Costco salad before giving birth. After a drug test, authorities took her baby away

Innocent consumption of poppy seeds led to a wrongful drug test result, straining Susan Horton's relationship with her newborn. [ more ]
kffhealthnews.org
4 days ago
Science

Poppy Seed Tea Can Trigger a Morphine Overdose

Contaminated poppy seeds can lead to severe health risks including addiction and wrongful separation from families. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 week ago
California

She ate a Costco salad before giving birth. After a drug test, authorities took her baby away

Innocent consumption of poppy seeds led to a wrongful drug test result, straining Susan Horton's relationship with her newborn. [ more ]
moredrug-testing
#social-media-influence
Mail Online
5 days ago
Miscellaneous

Influencer urges fans to use chemical on their vaginas to stay 'fresh'

Health experts warn against using boric acid as a vaginal treatment despite influencer claims, highlighting risks of irritation and STIs. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

People say, just get surgery, and I'm like: Bruh, this is after surgery'

The rise in cosmetic surgery reflects societal fixation on beauty despite potential dangers, influenced heavily by social media and AI.
Cosmetic procedures surged 20% in 2023, indicating a growing trend in beauty enhancement among individuals seeking social acceptance. [ more ]
Mail Online
5 days ago
Miscellaneous

Influencer urges fans to use chemical on their vaginas to stay 'fresh'

Health experts warn against using boric acid as a vaginal treatment despite influencer claims, highlighting risks of irritation and STIs. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

People say, just get surgery, and I'm like: Bruh, this is after surgery'

The rise in cosmetic surgery reflects societal fixation on beauty despite potential dangers, influenced heavily by social media and AI.
Cosmetic procedures surged 20% in 2023, indicating a growing trend in beauty enhancement among individuals seeking social acceptance. [ more ]
moresocial-media-influence
www.theguardian.com
5 days ago
Miscellaneous

Breakdancers told too many headspins could give them a cone-head'

Breakdancing may cause a unique injury known as 'breakdance bulge,' resulting from excessive headspins and requiring surgical intervention for some performers. [ more ]
Apartment Therapy
5 days ago
Health

People Are Replacing Their Plastic Kitchen Utensils After a New (Highly Disturbing) Study

Black plastic kitchen utensils are linked to toxic flame retardants and increased cancer risk, warranting their replacement with safer materials. [ more ]
#alcohol-consumption
www.nytimes.com
5 days ago
Health

What, Exactly, Is Moderate Drinking'?

Moderate drinking definitions vary by country, and recent research questions earlier assumptions about its health benefits, suggesting they may be illusory. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago
Health

Can Drinking Alcohol Prevent Food Poisoning?

Consuming alcohol around the time of eating contaminated food may provide some protection against food poisoning, but evidence is limited. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 days ago
Health

What, Exactly, Is Moderate Drinking'?

Moderate drinking definitions vary by country, and recent research questions earlier assumptions about its health benefits, suggesting they may be illusory. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago
Health

Can Drinking Alcohol Prevent Food Poisoning?

Consuming alcohol around the time of eating contaminated food may provide some protection against food poisoning, but evidence is limited. [ more ]
morealcohol-consumption
#research-study
Natural Health News
2 weeks ago
Alternative medicine

Parkinson's disease shows significant link to damage in the gut

Upper GI damage may significantly increase the risk of developing Parkinson's disease, supporting the gut-brain connection theory. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Medicine

Women whose periods stop early at higher risk of autoimmune conditions, study shows

Women with premature ovarian insufficiency are significantly more likely to develop severe autoimmune diseases before or after diagnosis. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Pint of no return? Two-thirds measure could boost English health study

Switching to two-thirds of a pint may reduce alcohol consumption and improve public health in Britain. [ more ]
Natural Health News
2 weeks ago
Alternative medicine

Parkinson's disease shows significant link to damage in the gut

Upper GI damage may significantly increase the risk of developing Parkinson's disease, supporting the gut-brain connection theory. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Medicine

Women whose periods stop early at higher risk of autoimmune conditions, study shows

Women with premature ovarian insufficiency are significantly more likely to develop severe autoimmune diseases before or after diagnosis. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Pint of no return? Two-thirds measure could boost English health study

Switching to two-thirds of a pint may reduce alcohol consumption and improve public health in Britain. [ more ]
moreresearch-study
#food-safety
Natural Health News
1 week ago
Alternative medicine

Rulers Warn Against Drinking Raw Milk

Consumption of raw milk poses health risks due to potential bird flu contamination, emphasizing the importance of pasteurization for safety. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 week ago
London

Illegal sweets, cereal, and crisps set to be incinerated after Oxford Street American candy store raid

Councils are prioritizing health by cracking down on illegal sales of unlabelled and harmful sweets. [ more ]
Mail Online
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

Are spices in your kitchen FAKE? 7 dodgy seasonings to look out for

Spice fraud is on the rise, with many commonly used herbs and spices adulterated with cheaper and potentially harmful ingredients. [ more ]
Natural Health News
3 weeks ago
Alternative medicine

Nearly 200 potentially cancer-causing chemicals discovered in food packaging

Many food contact materials contain potential breast carcinogens that can leach into food, posing significant health risks.
Regulations need to address the presence of harmful substances in global food packaging and cookware. [ more ]
www.npr.org
3 weeks ago
US news

Hazardous chemicals in food packaging can also be found in people

Thousands of hazardous chemicals from food packaging are leaching into food and found in human bodies. [ more ]
Business Insider
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Food packaging chemicals are seeping into human bodies - here's what that means for your health

Chemicals from food packaging materials are migrating into human bodies, posing potential health risks. [ more ]
Natural Health News
1 week ago
Alternative medicine

Rulers Warn Against Drinking Raw Milk

Consumption of raw milk poses health risks due to potential bird flu contamination, emphasizing the importance of pasteurization for safety. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 week ago
London

Illegal sweets, cereal, and crisps set to be incinerated after Oxford Street American candy store raid

Councils are prioritizing health by cracking down on illegal sales of unlabelled and harmful sweets. [ more ]
Mail Online
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

Are spices in your kitchen FAKE? 7 dodgy seasonings to look out for

Spice fraud is on the rise, with many commonly used herbs and spices adulterated with cheaper and potentially harmful ingredients. [ more ]
Natural Health News
3 weeks ago
Alternative medicine

Nearly 200 potentially cancer-causing chemicals discovered in food packaging

Many food contact materials contain potential breast carcinogens that can leach into food, posing significant health risks.
Regulations need to address the presence of harmful substances in global food packaging and cookware. [ more ]
www.npr.org
3 weeks ago
US news

Hazardous chemicals in food packaging can also be found in people

Thousands of hazardous chemicals from food packaging are leaching into food and found in human bodies. [ more ]
Business Insider
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Food packaging chemicals are seeping into human bodies - here's what that means for your health

Chemicals from food packaging materials are migrating into human bodies, posing potential health risks. [ more ]
morefood-safety
#public-health
BuzzFeed
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

From Radium-Infused Makeup To Corsets - Here Are 9 Of The Deadliest Fashion Trends Throughout History

Fashion trends throughout history have often prioritized appearance over health, risking lives with toxic materials.
Public health concerns regarding deadly fashions led to regulation changes and the introduction of safer alternatives. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles

L.A. County reports first West Nile virus death this year

A San Fernando Valley resident is the first person in L.A. County to die from West Nile virus in 2024, highlighting serious health risks. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

From Radium-Infused Makeup To Corsets - Here Are 9 Of The Deadliest Fashion Trends Throughout History

Fashion trends throughout history have often prioritized appearance over health, risking lives with toxic materials.
Public health concerns regarding deadly fashions led to regulation changes and the introduction of safer alternatives. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles

L.A. County reports first West Nile virus death this year

A San Fernando Valley resident is the first person in L.A. County to die from West Nile virus in 2024, highlighting serious health risks. [ more ]
morepublic-health
time.com
1 week ago
Health

Having Trouble Quitting Vaping? You're Not the Only One

Many smokers transitioning to vaping end up addicted to e-cigarettes instead, complicating the smoking cessation narrative. [ more ]
#mental-health
english.elpais.com
1 week ago
Health

The high toll of energy drinks: Insomnia, palpitations and elevated anxiety

Energy drinks, while effective, can pose serious health risks, especially to adolescents due to high caffeine and sugar content. [ more ]
Scary Mommy
3 weeks ago
Health

A Man Said Sleep Deprivation Was NBD, And Parents Came With The Receipts

Sleep deprivation in new parents is a significant issue, contrary to the belief that it can simply be endured with maturity. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
1 week ago
Health

The high toll of energy drinks: Insomnia, palpitations and elevated anxiety

Energy drinks, while effective, can pose serious health risks, especially to adolescents due to high caffeine and sugar content. [ more ]
Scary Mommy
3 weeks ago
Health

A Man Said Sleep Deprivation Was NBD, And Parents Came With The Receipts

Sleep deprivation in new parents is a significant issue, contrary to the belief that it can simply be endured with maturity. [ more ]
moremental-health
sfist.com
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

Friday Morning Constitutional: Oakland Arena Concert Inexplicably Delayed Over Safety Concerns

Safety concerns delayed Hans Zimmer concert, frustrating fans with lengthy wait times.
Trump attempted to withhold wildfire aid to California over political voting data.
US jobs market remains strong with 254,000 new jobs added in September.
Growing marijuana use raises health risks, including dependency and chronic vomiting. [ more ]
www.times-series.co.uk
1 week ago
Health

Beauty boss and her business fined for selling illegal toxic skin products

Selling banned cosmetic products poses serious health risks.
Authorities seized over 3,500 dangerous products from a beauty business.
Hydroquinone is linked to serious health issues like cancer. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

Pollutionwatch: Dangers of adding rubbish to home fires

Burning waste indoors significantly increases air pollution and cancer-causing chemicals, with serious health implications.
Solid fuel heating contributes greatly to urban air pollution in Europe. [ more ]
New York Post
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

Exclusive | Facebook has become the place to sell leftover Ozempic, other weight loss drugs - as NYC sellers take advantage of shortages and high prices

New Yorkers are illegally reselling prescription medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro online, risking severe legal consequences amid skyrocketing demand and scarcity. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 week ago
Law

A doctor has pleaded guilty to distributing ketamine to 'Friends' star Matthew Perry

Doctor Mark Chavez pleads guilty to conspiring to distribute ketamine linked to Matthew Perry's death. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
UK news

Couple endure punishing two-year legal battle over damp, mouldy home

The ongoing legal battle highlights the severe health implications of mould in housing and council negligence. [ more ]
Mail Online
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Google is showing AI-generated images of mushrooms

AI-generated images may mislead foragers into identifying toxic mushrooms as edible, posing health risks. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Health

NYC company develops simple swab test that can tell how well you're aging

CheekAge is an innovative aging clock that predicts biological age from cheek cells, offering a non-invasive alternative to traditional blood tests. [ more ]
#cosmetic-surgery
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
OMG science

What are Brazilian butt lifts, and should they be banned?

Alice Webb's tragic death emphasizes the hidden dangers of liquid BBL procedures, necessitating stricter regulations and caution in cosmetic surgeries. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
UK news

Mother becomes first person to die after non-surgical butt lift in UK clinic

First death linked to non-surgical liquid Brazilian butt lift in UK raises safety concerns. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago
Health

Warning over banned 'Brazilian Butt Lift' procedures in Essex

Brazilian Butt Lifts pose significant risks, especially the unregulated liquid variant, prompting Redbridge Council to issue warnings and prohibition notices. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
OMG science

What are Brazilian butt lifts, and should they be banned?

Alice Webb's tragic death emphasizes the hidden dangers of liquid BBL procedures, necessitating stricter regulations and caution in cosmetic surgeries. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
UK news

Mother becomes first person to die after non-surgical butt lift in UK clinic

First death linked to non-surgical liquid Brazilian butt lift in UK raises safety concerns. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago
Health

Warning over banned 'Brazilian Butt Lift' procedures in Essex

Brazilian Butt Lifts pose significant risks, especially the unregulated liquid variant, prompting Redbridge Council to issue warnings and prohibition notices. [ more ]
morecosmetic-surgery
#weight-loss
BuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Medicine

Diet Culture Has Always Been Toxic - And Here Are 11 Deadly Examples From History That Prove It

DNP use as a weight loss supplement poses severe health risks and was banned due to many related fatalities. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
Health

Can You Consume Marijuana On Ozempic

Ozempic is a widely tried weight loss aid, with over 16 million people in the US and Canada using it. [ more ]
Business Insider
1 month ago
Medicine

Kate Moss' half-sister Lottie Moss, 26, says she ended up in the hospital after using Ozempic that she got from a friend

Lottie Moss strongly advises against using Ozempic for weight loss after experiencing severe health complications. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Medicine

Model issues warning after Ozempic overdose: 'Worst decision I ever made'

Lottie Moss warns against the misuse of Ozempic for weight loss after experiencing serious health issues. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Medicine

Diet Culture Has Always Been Toxic - And Here Are 11 Deadly Examples From History That Prove It

DNP use as a weight loss supplement poses severe health risks and was banned due to many related fatalities. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
Health

Can You Consume Marijuana On Ozempic

Ozempic is a widely tried weight loss aid, with over 16 million people in the US and Canada using it. [ more ]
Business Insider
1 month ago
Medicine

Kate Moss' half-sister Lottie Moss, 26, says she ended up in the hospital after using Ozempic that she got from a friend

Lottie Moss strongly advises against using Ozempic for weight loss after experiencing severe health complications. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Medicine

Model issues warning after Ozempic overdose: 'Worst decision I ever made'

Lottie Moss warns against the misuse of Ozempic for weight loss after experiencing serious health issues. [ more ]
moreweight-loss
24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago
Business

These Are America's Poorest Cities: Will It Get Worse Before It Gets Better?

Poverty remains a critical issue in the U.S., impacting health and social structures across states. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Digital life

Risk of Heart Defects Higher in Babies Conceived With I.V.F.

I.V.F. is associated with a small increase in heart defect risks in babies, but the overall absolute risk remains low. [ more ]
Fast Company
2 weeks ago
OMG science

What NASA's Orion revealed about radiation exposure for astronauts

Scientists are advancing radiation safety for astronauts using mannequins and sensors to gather data on radiation exposure during deep space missions. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
London

Arrests after woman dies following 'BBL procedure'

Two arrests made for suspected manslaughter linked to a woman's death after a non-surgical Brazilian butt lift. [ more ]
Tasting Table
2 weeks ago
OMG science

How To Safely Handle Dry Ice For Your Halloween Party Spread - Tasting Table

Dry ice can enhance Halloween festivities but poses serious health risks if improperly handled. [ more ]
Natural Health News
2 weeks ago
Alternative medicine

Plastic on the Brain: Groundbreaking Study Detects Microplastics in Human Olfactory Bulbs for the First Time

Microplastics have infiltrated human bodies, raising serious health concerns including risks of neurotoxicity and reproductive issues. [ more ]
#nfl
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
New York City

There were lots of red flags': the dark, tragic downfall of Aaron Hernandez

Aaron Hernandez's tragic life illustrates the dark side of professional football, revealing the costs of fame, exploitation, and health risks linked to the sport. [ more ]
Miami Herald
1 month ago
San Francisco 49ers

The financial consequences for Tagovailoa and Dolphins as he deals with another concussion

Tagovailoa's long-term health is a concern amid potential financial losses from retirement.
Retiring could mean losing $124 million unless medically forced to retire. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
San Francisco 49ers

The sport is designed for this to happen': Tua Tagovailoa is not an exception

Tua Tagovailoa's latest concussion amplifies the call for better safety measures in football, highlighting the sport's significant risks. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
New York City

There were lots of red flags': the dark, tragic downfall of Aaron Hernandez

Aaron Hernandez's tragic life illustrates the dark side of professional football, revealing the costs of fame, exploitation, and health risks linked to the sport. [ more ]
Miami Herald
1 month ago
San Francisco 49ers

The financial consequences for Tagovailoa and Dolphins as he deals with another concussion

Tagovailoa's long-term health is a concern amid potential financial losses from retirement.
Retiring could mean losing $124 million unless medically forced to retire. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
San Francisco 49ers

The sport is designed for this to happen': Tua Tagovailoa is not an exception

Tua Tagovailoa's latest concussion amplifies the call for better safety measures in football, highlighting the sport's significant risks. [ more ]
morenfl
BuzzFeed
3 weeks ago
OMG science

19 Oddly Common But Actually Quite Risky Activities We Do All The Time

Seemingly innocuous decisions can lead to dangerous consequences, underscoring the importance of awareness and safety precautions in everyday actions. [ more ]
Inverse
3 weeks ago
Health

Should Your Cat Sleep in Bed with You? A Veterinarian Reveals the Hidden Health Risks

Sleeping with your cat can increase the risk of zoonotic diseases and infections, especially for immunocompromised and young children. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
OMG science

For 61 years I've been too lazy to use sunscreen. How badly have I damaged my skin and is it too late to change?

Many men neglect sun protection, leading to increased risks of skin cancer and premature aging. [ more ]
#climate-change
Los Angeles Times
3 weeks ago
Science

Wildfires can release more energy than an atomic bomb. No wonder they look apocalyptic

Wildfires release enormous energy comparable to nuclear blasts, influencing atmospheric conditions and generating their own weather patterns. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago
OMG science

In Montana, 911 calls reveal impact of heat waves on rural seniors

The increasing frequency of extreme heat waves in Montana poses serious health risks, particularly for the elderly population. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Gas stoves may soon come with a tobacco-style health warning label in California

Gas stoves are being scrutinized for health risks, leading to legislation for warning labels and a push for electric alternatives. [ more ]
Irish Independent
1 month ago
OMG science

'We are highly vulnerable' - experts say Irish economy will lose billions to climate change amid failure to prepare

Ireland's GDP is projected to fall due to climate change impacts, emphasizing the need for urgent adaptation plans. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 weeks ago
Science

Wildfires can release more energy than an atomic bomb. No wonder they look apocalyptic

Wildfires release enormous energy comparable to nuclear blasts, influencing atmospheric conditions and generating their own weather patterns. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago
OMG science

In Montana, 911 calls reveal impact of heat waves on rural seniors

The increasing frequency of extreme heat waves in Montana poses serious health risks, particularly for the elderly population. [ more ]
www.npr.org
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Privacy professionals

Gas stoves may soon come with a tobacco-style health warning label in California

Gas stoves are being scrutinized for health risks, leading to legislation for warning labels and a push for electric alternatives. [ more ]
Irish Independent
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OMG science

'We are highly vulnerable' - experts say Irish economy will lose billions to climate change amid failure to prepare

Ireland's GDP is projected to fall due to climate change impacts, emphasizing the need for urgent adaptation plans. [ more ]
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The Canned Sardines Brand That's Not Worth Its Budget Price - Tasting Table

Dobrova sardines are poorly sourced, packed in low-quality sunflower oil, and not recommended for cooking or flavor. [ more ]
Fast Company
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Health

Lip-plumping with spices could be damaging your lips

Lip plumping with spices like cinnamon and cayenne can cause irritation and long-term damage rather than providing a safe enhancement. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
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Writing

Gasoline, Moth Balls, And 12 Other "Poisons" People Accidentally Ingested... But Survived To Tell The Tale

Humans, regardless of age, often misunderstand substances leading to dangerous ingestion incidents, prompting serious health risks that highlight the need for awareness. [ more ]
Natural Health News
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Alternative medicine

Are bright cities ruining brains? Light pollution linked to Alzheimer's disease

Exposure to nighttime light pollution may contribute to higher Alzheimer's disease prevalence, especially in those under 65. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
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Ex-Hotel Employees Are Sharing The Things They Absolutely Avoid While Staying At A Hotel

Hotel employees reveal tips to avoid unsanitary conditions, emphasizing cleanliness issues in bedding and common areas. [ more ]
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Wellness

Many women struggle to lose belly fat in middle age. Here's some expert help

Menopausal weight gain, particularly around the belly, is primarily influenced by hormonal changes, leading to increased health risks. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
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Wellness

Dogs bring loads of joy but also perils on a leash, according to Johns Hopkins University research

Dog-walking injuries have surged in the U.S. over the past 20 years, with emergency room visits increasing significantly due to dog-related accidents. [ more ]
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Wine

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time.com
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JavaScript

Why Does the U.S. Use Daylight Saving Time?

Daylight Saving Time aims to optimize daylight use but raises health and safety concerns due to biannual clock changes. [ more ]
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Women in technology

The Guardian view on tackling FGM: as progress slows, efforts must be redoubled | Editorial

FGM remains a critical issue globally, affecting 12,000 girls daily with serious health risks and violations of rights. [ more ]
time.com
4 weeks ago
JavaScript

Why Does the U.S. Use Daylight Saving Time?

Daylight Saving Time aims to optimize daylight use but raises health and safety concerns due to biannual clock changes. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Women in technology

The Guardian view on tackling FGM: as progress slows, efforts must be redoubled | Editorial

FGM remains a critical issue globally, affecting 12,000 girls daily with serious health risks and violations of rights. [ more ]
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The Atlantic
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Education

How School Drop-Off Became a Nightmare

More parents are driving kids to school, leading to chaos and increased traffic.
The school car line poses health, environmental, and social concerns for families and communities. [ more ]
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Design

How to Choose the Best Ergonomic Chair: Top Features You Can't Ignore - Yanko Design

Ergonomic chairs must be personalized to ensure comfort and health benefits, as prolonged sitting has severe risks. [ more ]
Business Insider
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Wellness

Insider Today: Fine-dining faux pas

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BuzzFeed
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7 Sneaky Habits That Can Cause Heart Problems

Chronic stress leads to severe health issues including heart attack risk due to elevated stress hormones and inflammation. [ more ]
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www.mercurynews.com
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California

Should California cities and counties be allowed to ban oil drilling? Gov. Gavin Newsom will decide

California cities and counties may regain the power to ban oil drilling, shifting local governance dynamics post-court decision. [ more ]
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OMG science

Fracking explained: the controversial extraction process that Harris and Trump sparred over

Fracking revolutionized US oil production but raises significant environmental and health concerns. [ more ]
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1 month ago
California

Should California cities and counties be allowed to ban oil drilling? Gov. Gavin Newsom will decide

California cities and counties may regain the power to ban oil drilling, shifting local governance dynamics post-court decision. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
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OMG science

Fracking explained: the controversial extraction process that Harris and Trump sparred over

Fracking revolutionized US oil production but raises significant environmental and health concerns. [ more ]
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Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
California

Judge strikes down city of L.A.'s ban on new oil drilling

The court ruling emphasizes state jurisdiction over local oil drilling laws, impacting LA's oil production phase-out efforts. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
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Digital life

23 Years After 9/11, Families of Cancer Victims Fight for Benefits

First responders' health conditions following 9/11 are often overlooked due to stringent eligibility policies for compensation and recognition. [ more ]
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