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Soft contact lenses, commonly used by over 45 million Americans, have been found to contain toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
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Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ Found in Popular Soft Contact Lenses

Soft contact lenses, commonly used by over 45 million Americans, have been found to contain toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) Study Findings According to a recent study conducted by Mamavation and Environmental Health News, scientists tested 18 sets of American soft contact lenses, including popular brands such as Acuvue, Alcon, and CooperVision. They discovered indications of PFAS, pollutants that persist in the environment for … Continue reading Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ Found in Popular Soft Contact Lenses

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It's good to know just how long a person should keep their underwear. So just how long is "too long" to keep your underwear?
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How Often Should You Replace Your Underwear?

It’s good to know how long you can keep your underwear to maintain good hygiene. But how long is “too long”? The Importance of Replacing Underwear Underwear is an essential clothing item that we wear daily, but no one really asks how often we should replace our underwear for good hygiene. Wearing the same underwear for too long can lead to health problems because bacteria … Continue reading How Often Should You Replace Your Underwear?

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Should Tylenol Be Removed From the Market?

A report by Green Med Info says that Tylenol may be deadly and experts should consider removing it from the market. Popular Pain Reliver Has Health Risks Johnson & Johnson’s popular over-the-counter drug, acetaminophen (APAP), marketed primarily for pain and fever relief, is not without risks. Despite being widely perceived as safe, a growing body of biomedical and clinical literature has documented the dangers it … Continue reading Should Tylenol Be Removed From the Market?

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Outbreak of Klebsiella Pneumoniae Bacteria Infections

There has been a recent bacterial outbreak at Seattle’s Virginia Mason Franciscan Health which killed four patients and infected at least 31. Bacterial Outbreak A bacterial outbreak at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Seattle, Washington, has infected a total of 31 patients, four of whom have died, according to a press release on the hospital’s website. While the cause of death is yet to be … Continue reading Outbreak of Klebsiella Pneumoniae Bacteria Infections

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The Best Positions to Sleep In

Getting sufficient rest is crucial for promoting both mental and physical health, so choosing the right positions to sleep in are important. Sleeping Positions The way we position ourselves when we go to bed at night can significantly affect our well-being. Whether we prefer sleeping on our back, side, or stomach, each sleeping posture has its own advantages and disadvantages. However, depending on your specific … Continue reading The Best Positions to Sleep In

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CDC Workers Sick After Assessing East Palestine Train Derailment

A team of CDC workers fell ill after beginning their chemical investigation into the train derailment chemical spill on February 8th. CDC Workers Sick After Investigating Chemicals in East Palestine The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that a team of seven out of fifteen US government investigators fell ill during their study of the potential health consequences of the train accident that occurred … Continue reading CDC Workers Sick After Assessing East Palestine Train Derailment

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‘New Car Smell’ Could Cause Health Issues

A lot of people may enjoy the new car smell, but scientists have been investigating whether it can be harmful to your health. Concerns Over New Car Smells A new study published in the journal Environment International has found that new car drivers may be inhaling dangerous amounts of carcinogenic particles. Some of those particles are responsible for the particular new car smell. Off-gassing is a way … Continue reading ‘New Car Smell’ Could Cause Health Issues

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John Fetterman Checks Into Hospital for Depression

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) reportedly checked himself into a hospital Wednesday night for mental health issues. Fetterman’s Office Announces Health Issue “Last night, Senator John Fetterman checked himself into Walter Reed National Military Medical Center to receive treatment for clinical depression. While John has experienced depression off and on throughout his life, it only became severe in recent weeks. On Monday, John was evaluated by … Continue reading John Fetterman Checks Into Hospital for Depression

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Crazy Cat Lady Syndrome: Parasite or Love?

Crazy cat ladies have been confirmed to be a real thing.  Well, sort of. There is a parasite that might cause crazy cat lady syndrome. We’ve all met a human who seems more fascinated with their feline friends than their loved ones.  Even people shopping for a new home consider how well their cats will like their new habitat and if there are enough cabinets … Continue reading Crazy Cat Lady Syndrome: Parasite or Love?

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