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Baby powder sold in 35 states is recalled due to potential asbestos contamination

Dynarex Corporation recalled over 1,000 cases of baby powder due to potential asbestos contamination.

Why Florida's Amendment 4 is a Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

Florida's Amendment 4 would allow unrestricted late-term abortion and remove parental consent and safety regulations, posing risks to both minors and women's health.

Remaining Tufts lacrosse players released from hospital following workout led by Navy SEAL grad

Tufts University is investigating a serious incident involving multiple lacrosse players diagnosed with a rare muscle injury after a workout.

Shisha lounge fined more than 6,000 after 'putting customer's health at risk'

Luna Lounge was fined over 6,000 for repeatedly allowing indoor shisha smoking, disregarding health safety laws and warnings.

Beaches Close in Maryland, Delaware and Virginia as Needles Wash Ashore

Medical waste closure of beaches in MD, VA, DE raises health concerns for swimmers and beachgoers.

Portland St. cancels game due to whooping cough

Portland State canceled its football game against South Dakota due to a whooping cough outbreak, ensuring the health of its student-athletes.

Lead, arsenic and other heavy metals in tampons prompt FDA investigation

FDA investigates potential harm of heavy metals in tampons after study reveals presence of lead and arsenic, emphasizing safety and effectiveness standards.

Food hygienist warning issued to anyone buying eggs amid health risks

Store eggs in the main part of the fridge, not the door, to prevent spoilage.

Parents call for allergy tsar after girl, 13, dies from food allergy

A 13-year-old girl died after drinking a Costa Coffee hot chocolate due to a severe dairy allergy and procedural failures regarding allergen communication.
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