FDA finishes 'Total Body' products study May 01, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration say its testing of Total Body Formula and Total Body Mega Formula has detected hazardous amounts of chromium. | |
Arsenic found in infant rice cereal May 01, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 9 vote(s)
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Researchers say one-third of infant rice cereal in Britain contains unsafe levels of arsenic. | |
Cancer fund promotes breastfeeding benefit April 29, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Three-quarters of British women are unaware that breastfeeding can protect against cancer, a survey by the World Cancer Research Fund indicated. | |
Regulation of chemical in plastics probed April 28, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
U.S. congressional Democrats said they are investigating the regulation of a potentially hazardous chemical compound used in baby bottles and other plastics. | |
Massachusetts issues a soy sprout warning April 24, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is warning people not to consume any Chang Farm-brand soy sprouts because of possible contamination. | |
Swedish emergency rooms closed by strike April 22, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Emergency rooms were closed at a number of Swedish hospitals Monday after nurses and other healthcare workers went out on strike. | |
Swedish tobacco tied to premature death April 20, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
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A form of moist Swedish tobacco known as snus has been linked to premature death in users, a new longitudinal study has found. | |
Canada to ban BPA baby bottles April 18, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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Canada became the first country to declare the widely used chemical bisphenol A unsuitable for use in baby bottles and set a ban mechanism in motion Friday. | |
Sicker patients socked with higher copays April 15, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
Healthcare analysts said U.S. health insurers are rapidly adopting a new pricing system that is boosting copays for expensive prescription drugs. | |
Deafness may be struck from embryo bill April 14, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 2
Deafness may soon not fall into the category of serious medical conditions when it comes to embryo-screening procedures in Britain. | |
Professor warns against tight bras April 09, 2008 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 15 vote(s)
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A Swedish medical professor says young women shouldn't start wearing bras too early or they might develop sagging breasts. | |
Study: Food additives may lower IQ April 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 13 vote(s)
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A British study suggests artificial color added to food and beverages could lower a child's intelligence. | |
Study: Pesticides found in wine April 04, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 8 vote(s)
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A European environmental group said pesticides used on grapes were found in 35 of the 40 bottles of wine they tested. | |
Congestion pricing may boost NYC health April 03, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
Health officials said New York City's decision to charge a fee to drive in parts of Manhattan could mean less asthma, heart disease and higher IQs. | |
FDA warns about dietary supplements March 26, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has advised consumers not to use "Blue Steel" or "Hero" dietary supplements. | |
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