Harvard Doctor Issues Warning: Fragrances Linked to Cancer and Infertility
Harvard professor Dr. Trisha Pasricha warns against using perfumes and colognes due to evidence linking phthalates, endocrine-disrupting chemicals found in many scented products, to cancer, infertility, and other health problems; the FDA lacks sufficient data on their safety, while stricter regulati...
Harvard Doctor Issues Warning: Fragrances Linked to Cancer and Infertility
Harvard professor Dr. Trisha Pasricha warns against using perfumes and colognes due to evidence linking phthalates, endocrine-disrupting chemicals found in many scented products, to cancer, infertility, and other health problems; the FDA lacks sufficient data on their safety, while stricter regulati...
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La irregularidad del sueño incrementa el riesgo cardiovascular en un 26%, según un estudio.
Un estudio de ocho años que analizó los datos de 72,269 participantes encontró que las personas con patrones de sueño irregulares tenían un 26% más de probabilidades de sufrir un evento cardiovascular importante, incluso si dormían la cantidad recomendada de sueño.
La irregularidad del sueño incrementa el riesgo cardiovascular en un 26%, según un estudio.
Un estudio de ocho años que analizó los datos de 72,269 participantes encontró que las personas con patrones de sueño irregulares tenían un 26% más de probabilidades de sufrir un evento cardiovascular importante, incluso si dormían la cantidad recomendada de sueño.
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24% Bias Score
E-waste Poisons Poor Countries
This article examines the devastating consequences of e-waste trafficking and improper disposal in Ghana, highlighting the health risks to those who process it and the lack of effective international regulation.
E-waste Poisons Poor Countries
This article examines the devastating consequences of e-waste trafficking and improper disposal in Ghana, highlighting the health risks to those who process it and the lack of effective international regulation.
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44% Bias Score
Mold in Homes: Health Risks and Remediation
This article discusses the health risks associated with mold in homes, focusing on different types of mold, their potential dangers, and remediation strategies.
Mold in Homes: Health Risks and Remediation
This article discusses the health risks associated with mold in homes, focusing on different types of mold, their potential dangers, and remediation strategies.
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Botched Tattoo Leads to Life-Threatening Infection
A British mother almost lost her leg due to a severe infection after getting a tattoo in Turkey, highlighting health risks associated with getting tattoos abroad.
Botched Tattoo Leads to Life-Threatening Infection
A British mother almost lost her leg due to a severe infection after getting a tattoo in Turkey, highlighting health risks associated with getting tattoos abroad.
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24% Bias Score
Excessive Sitting Increases Heart Disease Risk
A study shows a strong link between excessive sitting and increased risks of heart disease and death, even for those who exercise regularly.
Excessive Sitting Increases Heart Disease Risk
A study shows a strong link between excessive sitting and increased risks of heart disease and death, even for those who exercise regularly.
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Apple Accessory Contains Cancer-Linked Chemical: BPA in Belkin Charger Sparks Health Concerns
Apple's Belkin BoostCharge Pro wireless charger contains BPA, a chemical linked to birth defects and cancer, prompting concerns among consumers due to skin absorption potential and differing US-EU regulations.
Apple Accessory Contains Cancer-Linked Chemical: BPA in Belkin Charger Sparks Health Concerns
Apple's Belkin BoostCharge Pro wireless charger contains BPA, a chemical linked to birth defects and cancer, prompting concerns among consumers due to skin absorption potential and differing US-EU regulations.
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Candle Emissions: Health Risks and Regulatory Gaps
Burning candles, especially those made from paraffin wax, releases harmful VOCs like toluene and benzene, potentially causing health problems; however, research is limited and regulations are lacking.
Candle Emissions: Health Risks and Regulatory Gaps
Burning candles, especially those made from paraffin wax, releases harmful VOCs like toluene and benzene, potentially causing health problems; however, research is limited and regulations are lacking.
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E-waste Trafficking Fuels Organized Crime
This article discusses the global problem of e-waste trafficking, highlighting its links to organized crime, its negative consequences for human health and the environment, and efforts to combat it.
E-waste Trafficking Fuels Organized Crime
This article discusses the global problem of e-waste trafficking, highlighting its links to organized crime, its negative consequences for human health and the environment, and efforts to combat it.
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Nuclear Test Veterans Demand Meeting with Starmer
British nuclear test veterans accuse the UK government of a cover-up regarding the health risks of radiation exposure, demanding a meeting with Prime Minister Keir Starmer and a time-limited tribunal to address their concerns.
Nuclear Test Veterans Demand Meeting with Starmer
British nuclear test veterans accuse the UK government of a cover-up regarding the health risks of radiation exposure, demanding a meeting with Prime Minister Keir Starmer and a time-limited tribunal to address their concerns.
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E-cigarettes and Lung Cancer Risk
A study reveals increased lung cancer risk for former smokers who switched to e-cigarettes, highlighting the need for more research into long-term health effects.
E-cigarettes and Lung Cancer Risk
A study reveals increased lung cancer risk for former smokers who switched to e-cigarettes, highlighting the need for more research into long-term health effects.
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Microplastics and Wastewater: A Health Threat
Microplastics in wastewater harbor bacteria, reducing treatment effectiveness and spreading pathogens, posing significant human health risks.
Microplastics and Wastewater: A Health Threat
Microplastics in wastewater harbor bacteria, reducing treatment effectiveness and spreading pathogens, posing significant human health risks.
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