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Food Allergy Diagnoses in England Have Doubled

by Rishma Parpia
variety of foods
Results from a new study published in The Lancet earlier this month indicate that there are more children and adults in England ...

Report Finds High Levels of Fluoride in Water Linked to Lower IQ in Kids

by Natasha Hobley
girl thinking
A U.S. government systemic review by the National Toxicology Program (NTP) has concluded “with moderate confidence” that fluoride in drinking water at ...

Many American Children Chronically Absent from School Are Sick and Disabled

by Rishma Parpia
empty school desk
A report released in March 2024 by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed that millions of American children ...

Life-Threatening Skin Reactions Linked to Commonly Prescribed Antibiotics

by Amber Baker
skin rash
According to a large, two-decade-long study of older adults, commonly prescribed oral antibiotics are linked to skin reactions known as cutaneous adverse ...

WHO Declares Monkeypox a Global Health Emergency

by Marco Cáceres
monkeypox
On Aug. 14, 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared monkeypox (mpox) a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC). "Today, the ...

Coronavirus Test Swabs Contain Carcinogen Ethylene Oxide

by Natasha Hobley
PCR test swab
Ethylene oxide (EtO) is primarily used to produce chemicals such as antifreeze. But in smaller quantities, EtO is also used as a ...

Vaccine Strain Poliovirus Detected in Gaza Sewage—WHO Sending a Million Doses of Polio Vaccine

by Marco Cáceres
contaminated water
In response to a statement last week by the Palestinian Ministry of Health declaring  that the Gaza Strip is “epidemic area“ for ...

Weight Loss Drugs Ozempic and Wegovy Linked to Vision Loss

by Amber Baker
Ozempic injection
Semaglutide, the active ingredient in popular weight loss drugs sold under brand names like Ozempic and Wegovy, has been linked to a ...

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