Forbes Why Opioid Deaths Keep Climbing, Even With A Widely Available Drug To Prevent OverdosesForbesDr. Nora Volkow, director at the National Institute on Drug Abuse, part of the National Institutes of Health, holds up Narcan, naloxone nasal spray, during a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing Wednesday about federal efforts to combat the …Lethal Dangers Lurk … Read more
Fortune FDA Gives You One More Reason to Hate Black Licorice This HalloweenFortuneThough you’d have to eat a lot of it to feel the nasty heart effects. By David Meyer. 7:06 AM ET. Here’s a Halloween-themed warning, courtesy of the Food and Drug Administration: don’t eat too much black licorice. This isn’t about the calories … Read more
Forbes FDA Issues Warning About Black Licorice For HalloweenForbesIf you were planning on wolfing down black licorice for Halloween, you may want to choose something less risky to your heart, like candy corn. Not that candy corn is good for your heart. (It’s not even really corn, in case you didn’t know). But at …Pre-Halloween … Read more
CNN 2100 cities exceed recommended pollution levels, fueling climate changeCNN(CNN) Climate change is already affecting the health of populations around the world, but things are set to get worse if adequate changes aren’t made, according to an international consortium of climate experts. Fueling the impact is the fact that more …Climate change fueling disasters, disease … Read more
Local 8 Now Opioid crisis: Half a mile apart, childhood friends die on the same dayLocal 8 NowLAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (CNN) — Twenty seconds is all it took for 19-year-old Dustin Manning to die. Dustin’s parents, Greg and Lisa Manning, were left devastated after the toxicology report showed their son had taken a toxic mix of … Read more
Live Science Is Soy Good for the Heart? FDA Proposal Backtracks on Health ClaimLive ScienceFor years, manufacturers of soy protein foods have been allowed to say that eating their products may reduce the risk of heart disease. But today (Oct. 30), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed a rule that would revoke this health … Read more
HuffPost Climate Change Is Already A Public Health Crisis, Top Medical Journal SaysHuffPostHeatwaves, disease-carrying insects and prolonged allergies are some of the early symptoms noted in a major new report. By Alexander C. Kaufman. Climate change is already taking a major toll on public health and threatening to reverse progress made …Climate change fueling disasters, disease … Read more
(Natural News) Antidepressants are often prescribed for individuals who exhibit signs of major depressive disorders and various conditions such as anxiety, chronic pain, and sleep disorders. Now, a recent study has proven that children and adolescents who take antidepressants could develop type-2 diabetes. Researchers from the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy and the University… … Read more
(Natural News) A new study reveals that 42 percent of food contamination warnings in California is linked to high levels of lead in candy since the state passed a law on testing and monitoring the food item in 2006. Thousands of candy brands have been reported to contain lead – mostly imported ones from Mexico, China,… … Read more
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Washington Post Climate change fueling disasters, disease in ‘potentially irreversible’ ways, report warnsWashington PostClimate change significantly imperils public health globally, according to a new report that chronicles the many hazards and symptoms already being seen. The authors describe its manifestations as “unequivocal and potentially irreversible.” Heat waves …Climate Change Is Already A Public Health Crisis, … Read more