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High Levels Of Cancer-Causing Benzene Detected In Some Acne Products: Independent Lab Report

The researchers found unacceptably high levels of benzene in numerous prescription and over-the-counter benzoyl peroxide products when they were stored or handled at high temperatures.

Medical Daily · Mar 8, 2024

How Medtech Companies Are Unlocking The Potential Of Latin America In Clinical Research

In 2020, there were 67 medical device trials in Latin America, a 67.5% increase from 40 in 2017.

International Business Times · Mar 7, 2024

How Concerned Should You Be About Benzoyl Peroxide Products?

A private lab found prominent levels of a known carcinogenic while testing acne skincare.

Marie Claire · Mar 7, 2024

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Lifesaving Narcan tough to find in Texas pharmacies

Opioid overdoses are not slowing down in Texas. But locating Narcan, which can reverse the effects of an overdose quickly, has been tough for Texans since it was made available without a prescription last year.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 7, 2024

How accessible will Opill really be?

Opill is a step forward for reproductive rights, but it won't "miraculously repaint the whole landscape"

Salon · Mar 7, 2024

The FDA issues an alert for 6 brands of cinnamon possibly containing lead

The brands of cinnamon are typically sold at discount retailers, such as Save a Lot, Family Dollar and Dollar Tree. The alert follows the recalls of 3 brands of cinnamon-flavored applesauce pouches.

WEKU · Mar 7, 2024

A branch of the flu family tree has died and won't be included in future US vaccines

Advisers to the FDA say a type of flu virus known as the "Yamagata lineage" can be dropped from next year's vaccines.

LiveScience · Mar 6, 2024

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The FDA just approved an iPhone-powered blood glucose monitor as Apple Watch sugar-sensing plan continues

The first iPhone-enabled blood glucose monitor available without a prescription is almost here.

iMore · Mar 6, 2024

U.S. must stop syphilis killing babies

The government isn’t doing much to prevent shortages of the only drug that treats syphilis during pregnancy

Salon · Mar 6, 2024

Cancer-Causing Chemical Detected In Clinique And Clearasil Products

FDA discovery of cancer-causing chemical in popular skincare products raises health concerns and calls for action.

PFAS 'forever chemicals' to officially be removed from food packaging, FDA says

New food packaging products sold in the U.S., such as takeout boxes and fast-food wrappers, will no longer contain harmful "forever chemicals" known as PFAS.

LiveScience · Mar 5, 2024

Over-the-counter birth control arriving

Salon · Mar 4, 2024

First over-the-counter birth control pill heads to stores

Women will be able to buy the pill without a prescription later this month at pharmacies and grocery stores.

WEKU · Mar 4, 2024

CVS, Walgreens to begin filling prescriptions for abortion pill mifepristone

Consumers will soon be able to fill prescriptions for mifepristone at select CVS and Walgreens locations.

LiveScience · Mar 4, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2024

Safety fears over asthma drug after young children suffer severe side effects

Campaigners call for more warnings on montelukast, after reports of night terrors, depression and other mental health events

Reason · Mar 1, 2024

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

The wheels of justice, the administration of justice, and a disparaging racehorse.

GamesRadar · Mar 1, 2024

Roguelike hit Balatro accused of pushing gambling, removed from stores as publisher asks fans to "stop calling this game 'crack cocaine' before the FDA comes after us too"

Creator Localthunk says "I do not condone gambling"

WEKU · Mar 1, 2024

CVS and Walgreens to start dispensing abortion pill in states where it's legal

CVS will start filling prescriptions for mifepristone in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Walgreens will start in New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, California and Illinois.

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Cycling Weekly · Mar 1, 2024

CBD and cycling: significant performance claims, but proceed with caution

Before you go all-in on the CBD trend, it's essential to understand what CBD is, its potential impact on on-the-bike performance, and what the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has to say on the matter.

Bored Panda · Mar 1, 2024

Research Discovers 90% Of US Tattoo Inks May Contain Dangerous Ingredients Not Listed On Bottle

According to new Binghamton University research, the ingredient labels on tattoo ink don’t match the actual contents of the product. The post Research Discovers 90% Of US Tattoo Inks May Contain Dangerous Ingredients Not Listed On Bottle first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Guardian - US · Feb 29, 2024

Oprah Winfrey announces she is stepping down from WeightWatchers

Talkshow host says she will donate all her shares ‘to eliminate any perceived conflict around her taking weight-loss medications’

Medical Daily · Feb 29, 2024

5 Red Light Therapy Devices For Hair Growth: Experience Glowing Strands

Discover how harnessing the benefits of red light therapy can revitalize your hair and boost your confidence.

WEKU · Feb 29, 2024

Family Dollar is fined over $40 million due to a rodent infestation in its warehouse

The Food and Drug Administration found dead and live rodents, and their feces and urine. More than 1,200 rodents were exterminated after fumigation at the warehouse, which serves more than 400 stores.

FDA Announces Phase-Out Of PFAS In Fast-Food Packaging

FDA's removal of PFAS from fast-food packaging due to health concerns, urging consumer awareness. Learn about PFAS exposure and ways to minimize risks.

TechRadar · Feb 28, 2024

This company wants to give you smart contact lenses that could tell you if you really should have that second cup of coffee

Xpanceo is using new materials and technologies to develop four different smart contacts lenses.

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