#health-safety

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Cannabis
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Cannabis Vaping: Safer Than Smoking...or Just Newer?

Regulation of cannabis ensures safety and compliance, preventing illegal sales and protecting consumers from harmful contaminants.
Public health
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Children's ibuprofen recalled nationwide after customer complaints of 'gel-like mass and black particles'

Nearly 90,000 bottles of Children's Ibuprofen have been recalled due to contamination concerns.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I worked on cruises for years and still sail as a passenger often. There are 6 things I never do on board.

Avoid paying for dining upgrades and unlimited drink packages; protect belongings and avoid touching shared surfaces to save money and stay comfortable.
fromSlate Magazine
6 months ago

Help! My Fiancee Never Taught Her Daughter a Very Important Lesson. Well, Now She's Living in My House-And That Won't Fly Here.

My fiancée and her 12-year-old daughter moved in over the summer since her lease was up. We were in counseling and seemed to be on the same page regarding our daughters. My daughter has never had a problem with hygiene or cleanliness because her mother and I made sure she could take care of herself. My fiancée is failing in that regard.
Relationships
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
8 months ago

10 ways to make your sanding less dusty for a safer home and a smoother finish

Use dust-extraction-equipped sanders and vacuums to minimize health risks and improve finish quality and cleanup when sanding.
fromwww.bbc.com
9 months ago

Licences needed for Botox clinics in cosmetics crackdown

The government has announced plans to crack down on dodgy cosmetic practitioners who it says are exploiting people and causing harm.
Health
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
10 months ago

One person dead after 'extensive' listeriosis outbreak linked to recall of over 140 ready-made meals

Nine cases of listeriosis confirmed in Ireland, prompting recalls of 141 ready-made meals produced by Ballymaguire Foods.
fromThe Mercury News
10 months ago

More small businesses starting to go cashless

A lot of my downtown and East Side businesses converted only to cashless transactions and currencies because they were getting burglarized.
Digital life
UK news
fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk
11 months ago

'Critical' medicines missed and staffing shortfalls found at mental health hospital

Cygnet Hospital Beckton breached safety regulations during a CQC inspection, raising concerns about medication management and staffing issues.
fromEarth911
11 months ago

How To Avoid Mercury Exposure & What to Do if It Happens

To avoid exposure to mercury, it's essential to recognize common sources like seafood and household items, and follow proper handling and disposal methods.
Public health
fromCbsnews
11 months ago

Novo Nordisk halts Wegovy sales on Hims & Hers, claiming "deceptive marketing" practices

Novo Nordisk's decision to end its partnership with Hims & Hers is driven by concerns over the safety of fake Wegovy drugs sold by the telehealth firm.
Alternative medicine
fromBoston.com
11 months ago

14 botulism cases now linked to seemingly unlicensed Milton spa

State public health officials are now reporting that cases of botulism linked to Botox procedures at a Milton spa have surged to 14 from four last week.
Boston food
NYC startup
fromFast Company
11 months ago

This tech is using AI to eliminate counterfeit prescription drugs

RxAll combats counterfeit medications in Africa by using technology to enhance supply chains and pharmacy operations.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
11 months ago

Prescription paracetamol urgently recalled over contamination fears

The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism and addressing critical issues like reproductive rights and health safety.
A recall of prescription paracetamol tablets has been issued due to contamination fears.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
11 months ago

Update: Heat advisory affecting Bay Area inland regions until Friday evening

Temperatures are expected to soar between the 90s and 104 degrees, creating health risks for sensitive individuals without cooling or hydration.
East Bay (California)
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