Tag #Health Risks

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Coffee's Harmful Interaction with Common Medications

A pharmacist warns that coffee consumption can negatively interact with numerous medications, including thyroid drugs, antidepressants, ADHD medications, and cold remedies, potentially reducing their effectiveness or increasing side effects like irregular heartbeat, insomnia, and headaches.

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Mounjaro's "Golden Dose": Cost Savings vs. Deadly Risks

Due to high costs, Mounjaro users are extracting a "golden dose" from used pens, risking infections and overdoses; experts warn of potential pancreatitis and sepsis.

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Canadian Wildfires Blanket US in Unhealthy Smoke; Saharan Dust Adds to Air Quality Concerns

Out-of-control wildfires in Canada have generated a massive smoke plume impacting air quality across the US, causing "very unhealthy" levels in some areas, and a plume of Saharan dust is also set to impact the Southeast this week.

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Flawed CDC Study Inflates Black Mold Health Risks

A flawed 1990s CDC study falsely linked black mold (Stachybotrys chartarum) to severe infant illness; subsequent reviews revealed methodological errors, including biased sampling and inaccurate calculations, weakening the causal link and highlighting challenges in establishing direct causal links be...

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Graphene Oxide: A Safe Replacement for PFAS in Food Packaging

Northwestern University scientists created a graphene oxide-based food packaging material to replace PFAS, offering a non-toxic, compostable, and effective alternative currently undergoing third-party testing and preparing for full-scale production.

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Germany's New Work-Week Rule: Flexibility vs. Health Risks

Germany plans to adopt the EU's 48-hour maximum work week, potentially allowing 12.25-hour days after considering rest periods; while employers see increased flexibility, experts warn of health risks and negative impacts on work-life balance, particularly for women.

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Dutch Health Council Recommends Limiting Head Impacts in Football to Reduce Dementia Risk

The Dutch Health Council advises limiting repeated head impacts in football due to a significantly increased dementia risk in professional players; a total ban could prevent 86 cases annually in the Netherlands, impacting amateur players and other contact sports.

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Off-Label Weight Loss Drugs: A Global Health Crisis

The global demand for rapid weight loss fuels a controversial trend: the widespread off-label use of prescription diabetes medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro, obtained easily through unregulated online platforms and unofficial channels, posing serious health risks.

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Western Canada Wildfires Cause Mass Evacuations, Widespread Air Quality Warnings

Wildfires in Western Canada have forced thousands from their homes, triggering over 240 air quality warnings and advisories across four provinces; smoke has reached the US, impacting areas as far south as Georgia.

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AI Mold Detection System Developed to Address Widespread Rental Property Issues

A Randwick renter's prolonged battle with a landlord over a mold infestation, highlighting inadequate mold detection and remediation methods, causing severe health issues, prompting the development of an AI-powered solution.

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Cannabis Use Linked to Significant Blood Vessel Damage, Raising Heart Attack Risk

A University of California San Francisco study shows regular cannabis use (smoking or edibles) impairs blood vessel function by 50 percent in users consuming at least three times weekly, significantly increasing the risk of blood clots, heart attacks, and stroke, particularly concerning given Austra...

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Pfas Found in Most Beers Sampled, Raising Health Concerns

A study of 23 beers found Pfas, or "forever chemicals," in 22, with the highest levels in beers from North Carolina's Cape Fear River Basin and Michigan's Kalamazoo County, highlighting contaminated water as a likely source and raising public health concerns.

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