Women's Health

FDA issues a friendly reminder not to eat your lipstick. A new report from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration suggests a limit on the use of lead in cosmetics, reminding beauty retailers of the maximum level of lead when creating and hocking products containing the metal — especially in lip products, which can be […]

  I don’t remember the first time I donated blood in great detail because the process was much ado about nothing. I sat down to…

Family Health

You know that bowl of sugar packets on your table? There’s a white one, a blue one, a yellow one, a pink one…and now, a…

Family Health

In the United States, black women are two to three times more likely to have fibroids than white women. These fibroids, which are noncancerous growths that…

Family Health

According to the CDC, there has been an increase in the number of cases of nicotine poisoning from e-cigarettes. Disturbingly, 51 percent of calls to…

The FDA is investigating reports of five deaths and a nonfatal heart attack in people who drank high-caffeine energy drinks made by the Monster Energy Company. Meanwhile, a Maryland couple has filed a wrongful death suit against the company, alleging that their product killed their 14-year-old daughter. They say Anais Fournier, 14, collapsed after drinking […]

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Arsenic levels in some apple juice and grape juice samples tested higher than what’s considered safe, according to a study by Consumer Reports. The study found that 10 percent of the sampled juices contained arsenic levels higher than the 10 parts per billion regulation for drinking water set by the Food and Drug Administration, according […]

The nationally-syndicated “Dr. Oz Show” on Tuesday revealed what it called the results of a comprehensive investigative report on arsenic levels in store-bought apple juice. Their findings? That the arsenic levels in some brands made them unsafe for consumption. But the U.S. Food and Drug Administration refutes the show’s report and says drinking all brands […]

The nationally-syndicated “Dr. Oz Show” on Tuesday revealed what it called the results of a comprehensive investigative report on arsenic levels in store-bought apple juice. Their findings? That the arsenic levels in some brands made them unsafe for consumption. But the U.S. Food and Drug Administration refutes the show’s report and says drinking all brands […]

The people out there who are still smoking  cigarettes have to be addicted to the stuff.  How else do you explain the fact that half of them are on some kind of assistance and the other half between jobs, yet they still make a way to pay for them? And not only are they enjoyed by […]

The people out there who are still smoking  cigarettes have to be addicted to the stuff.  How else do you explain the fact that half of them are on some kind of assistance and the other half between jobs, yet they still make a way to pay for them? And not only are they enjoyed by […]

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Why The FDA Needs To Curb Cough Syrup Abuse