Tens of millions of older Americans are taking low-dose #aspirin, survey finds. For many, the medication's risks may outweigh the benefits.
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https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/tens-of-millions-of-older-americans-are-taking-low-dose-aspirin-survey-finds-for-many-the-medications-risks-may-outweigh-the-benefits-210035720.html?soc_src=social-sh&soc_trk=tw&tsrc=twtr via @Yahoo
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https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/tens-of-millions-of-older-americans-are-taking-low-dose-aspirin-survey-finds-for-many-the-medications-risks-may-outweigh-the-benefits-210035720.html?soc_src=social-sh&soc_trk=tw&tsrc=twtr via @Yahoo
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Tens of millions of older Americans are taking low-dose aspirin, survey finds. For many, the medication's risks may outweigh the…
U.S. health officials changed recommendations two years ago, advising most people 60 and over not to take preventive aspirin — but 30% still do, the survey found.
"This is important because we see a shift in industry towards chemicals with shorter chain lengths because these are believed to be less toxic. However, the trade-off might be that we absorb more of them, so we need to know more about the risks involved."
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https://www.newsweek.com/toxic-forever-chemicals-pass-human-skin-1917200
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https://www.newsweek.com/toxic-forever-chemicals-pass-human-skin-1917200
Newsweek
Toxic forever chemicals pass into human skin, scientists warn
"The ability of these chemicals to be absorbed through skin has previously been dismissed," the researchers say.
Potentially harmful chemicals found in some baby wipes
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https://www.wral.com/video/potentially-harmful-chemicals-found-in-some-baby-wipes/21498065/
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https://www.wral.com/video/potentially-harmful-chemicals-found-in-some-baby-wipes/21498065/
WRAL.com
Potentially harmful chemicals found in some baby wipes
The investigation found that out of 15 brands of baby wipes tested - seven had concerning or unclear ingredients.
Father speaks up about the constant radiation children are subjected to while in school.
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https://rumble.com/v2z2sse-father-speaks-up-about-the-constant-radiation-children-are-subjected-to-whi.html
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https://rumble.com/v2z2sse-father-speaks-up-about-the-constant-radiation-children-are-subjected-to-whi.html
Rumble
Father speaks up about the constant radiation children are subjected to while in school.
Protect the Children. Father speaks up about the constant radiation children are subjected to while in school. This is from 2013. Instead of making it safer , they've increased the radiation by instal
Commentary: Unfortunately, toxic #chemicals in #Shein products won’t be the tipping point for consumers of fast fashion
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https://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/shein-buy-new-clothes-chemicals-fast-fashion-sustainability-4435071
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https://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/shein-buy-new-clothes-chemicals-fast-fashion-sustainability-4435071
CNA
Commentary: Unfortunately, toxic chemicals in Shein products won’t be the tipping point for consumers of fast fashion
Environmental and ethical issues may not be the primary concern for some fast-fashion consumers. But will health risks from exposure to chemicals like phthalates be enough to change behaviour? NUS Business School’s Joe Escobedo weighs in.
Republican Farm Bill would weaken pesticide protections and put communities at risk
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https://www.salon.com/2024/06/27/farm-bill-would-weaken-pesticide-protections-and-put-communities-at-risk/
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https://www.salon.com/2024/06/27/farm-bill-would-weaken-pesticide-protections-and-put-communities-at-risk/
Salon
Republican Farm Bill would weaken pesticide protections
Language in the bill seeks to limit local authority to regulate pesticide use and sue pesticide companies
California doctor reveals the 10 big ‘lies’ the medical community is telling patients
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https://www.foxnews.com/health/california-doctor-reveals-10-big-lies-medical-community-telling-patients
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https://www.foxnews.com/health/california-doctor-reveals-10-big-lies-medical-community-telling-patients
Fox News
California doctor reveals the 10 big ‘lies’ the medical community is telling patients
A California doctor wants people to know that the medical community doesn’t always tell patients the truth. Dr. Robert Lufkin shares an excerpt from his book, "Lies I Taught in Medical School."
Most kids get #antibiotics for pink eye. Experts say they're not needed.
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https://www.nbcnews.com/health/kids-health/kids-get-antibiotics-pink-eye-experts-say-not-needed-rcna159347 via @nbcnews
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https://www.nbcnews.com/health/kids-health/kids-get-antibiotics-pink-eye-experts-say-not-needed-rcna159347 via @nbcnews
NBC News
Most kids get antibiotics for pink eye. Experts say they're not needed.
Antibiotics don’t work at all on viruses — the most common cause of conjunctivitis.
Study: #Wireless #Radiation At Legal Levels Can Harm The Brain
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https://ehtrust.org/study-wireless-radiation-at-legal-levels-can-harm-the-brain/
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https://ehtrust.org/study-wireless-radiation-at-legal-levels-can-harm-the-brain/
Environmental Health Trust - Education, Research, and Policy to Reduce Environmental Risks.
Study: Wireless Radiation At Legal Levels Can Harm the Brain - Environmental Health Trust
IEEE Study: Pulsed High-Power Radio Frequency Energy Can Cause Non-Thermal Harmful Effects on the BRAIN," A January 2024 article by Omid Yaghmazadeh of the Neuroscience Institute in the School of Medicine at New York University published in the IEEE Open…