Common Household Chemicals Tied to Brain Cell Damage Common Household Chemicals Tied to Brain Cell Damage
Two classes of pervasive environmental chemicals that are present in household cleaners, furniture and electronics had " surprising " effects specifically on the non-nerve cells in the brain.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - March 26, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: news

Mystery as Iowa becomes America's CANCER CAPITAL: Officials fear farming chemicals and alcohol abuse is to blame
Health officials are scrambling to uncover why Iowa has become a hotspot for cancer - with new diagnoses rising at the second-highest and second-fastest rate in the United States. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Nightshade Vegetables Aren ’ t Actually Bad for You
If you’ve ever gone down the rabbit hole of health and wellness trends online, you’ve likely stumbled upon the so-called shadowy side of nightshades—vegetables that include tomatoes, potatoes, eggplants, and peppers. What’s made them suddenly newsworthy is that they’ve been singled out by self-proclaimed wellness experts and celebrity dieters as culprits behind a range of health issues, from arthritis to autoimmune disease flare-ups and indigestion. While there’s little scientific evidence for these claims, some people report feeling better after cutting nightshades from their diets. ...
Source: TIME: Health - March 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Claire Sibonney Tags: Uncategorized Evergreen freelance healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Common Household Chemicals Could Harm the Brain
TUESDAY, March 26, 2024 -- Chemicals found in common household products might damage the brain ' s wiring, a new study warns. These chemicals -- found in disinfectants, cleaners, hair products, furniture and textiles -- could be linked to... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 26, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Boots to start selling Covid vaccines privately... at almost £100 a pop! Huge shake-up of jab roll-out sees chemists offer top-up doses to all over-12s
Under a huge shake-up to the scheme, from April 1  the high street chain will sell single-dose Pfizer vaccines at 52 stores in England, at an eye-watering cost of £98.95. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

French fries and onion rings could contain chemicals that increase the risk of dementia: Scientists warn deep fat frying does more than just add pounds...
Researchers from the University of Chicago said when the favorites are made in reused cooking oil, they may pick up brain-damaging impurities. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Biden Administration Announces $6 Billion To Slash Industrial Emissions
“These projects offer solutions to slash emissions in some of the highest emitting sectors of our economy, including iron and steel, aluminum, cement, concrete, chemicals, food and beverages, pulp and paper,” Granholm said. “Together, these industries make up roughly a third of our CO2 emissions…#middletown #ohio #clevelandcliffssteel #lebec #nationalcementco #mansfield #internationalpaperco #departmentofenergy #alizaidi #huffpost (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Chemicals in baby wipes, hand soap and nail polish may raise the risk of AUTISM and multiple sclerosis, scientists warn
Researchers from Ohio found millions of Americans are potentially being exposed to brain-degrading chemicals in thousands of common household products. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Chemicals Found In Popular Household Products Potentially Linked To Autism, Multiple Sclerosis, Study Suggests
That ’s how many people globally have multiple sclerosis, according to the World Health Organization. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - March 25, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Arianna Johnson, Forbes Staff Tags: Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare Breaking breaking-news Trending Explainer Trending-Explainer topline Source Type: news

Household chemicals post threat to brain health, study indicates
Household chemicals, including those found in hair treatments, furniture sprays and disinfectants, could pose a threat to brain health and may be linked to neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis and autism. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - March 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Household chemicals pose threat to brain health, study indicates
Household chemicals, including those found in hair treatments, furniture sprays and disinfectants, could pose a threat to brain health and may be linked to neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis and autism. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - March 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

CBD pain relief products 'don't work and may be harmful to health': New research casts doubt over 'wild promises' of trendy oils, gummies and patches
Scientists from Bath and Oxford have found CBD is no better than a placebo at relieving pain, and the unregulated products may contain other chemicals that may be harmful. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Biden's $6 billion industrial carbon offensive
The Energy Department plans to award up to $6 billion across 33 projects to wring carbon dioxide from heavy industries like metals, chemicals, and cement. Why it matters: It's the "single largest industrial decarbonization investment in American history," DOE boss Jennifer Granholm told reporters.…#energydepartment #jennifergranholm #democrats #datarhodiumgroup #chart #westvirginia #heidelbergmaterials #indiana #kraftheinz (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Chemical analysis of polymers used for 3D printing of firearms - Falardeau MS, Mireault C, Daoust B, Muehlethaler C.
3D-printed firearms cause challenges in criminal investigations and forensic analysis because they are difficult to trace. Indeed, in addition to being "ghost guns", they may not produce all the conventional ballistic traces normally used for firearm ident... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 25, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

More than tears: associations between exposure to chemical agents used by law enforcement and adverse reproductive health outcomes - Hassan A, Ojanen-Goldsmith A, Hing AK, Mahoney M, Traxler S, Boraas CM.
Despite routine law enforcement use of chemical agents for crowd control, the reproductive health safety profiles of these products are unknown. Moreover, limited evidence has documented a link between such exposures and adverse reproductive health outcome... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 25, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news