FDA Warns of Dangers From Skin Lightening Creams
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Skin lightening products can be dangerous for consumers when they contain harmful ingredients that are illegal for over-the-counter sales, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned Wednesday.The potential…
Learn MoreA Dermatologist on Recognizing the Monkeypox Rash
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Anyone who gets a new, unexplained skin rash should call their doctor and get medical care in case it’s monkeypox, public health officials advise.How can you tell when it is time to worry?The American Academ…
Learn MoreUna demanda afirma que el colchón más vendido de Amazon es un ‘peligro para la salud’
MARTES, 30 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Unos clientes que compraron un colchón muy vendido en Amazon y en tiendas minoristas de todo el país están demandando al fabricante, y afirman que las fibras de vidrio del producto han dañado su salud.Z…
Learn MoreReportan la primera muerte por viruela del simio de EE. UU., en Texas
MARTES, 30 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Un paciente de Texas que se infectó con la viruela del simio ha fallecido, aunque las autoridades de salud estatales dijeron el martes que es demasiado pronto para saber qué rol el virus pudo haber teni…
Learn MoreWildlife Crossings Over Highways Save Human Lives, Too
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 31, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In Washington state, 22 wildlife bridges and underpasses provide animals with a safe way through to search for food or escape predators and wildfires.It turns out the crossings have been benefiting humans, …
Learn MoreOne Factor Is Key to Healthy Eating for Kids With Down Syndrome
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 31, 2022 (HealthDay News) – When it comes to food, kids with Down syndrome have definite likes and dislikes — and a food’s texture is crucial.Food with a crispy, oily mouthfeel generally get a big thumbs-up, while brittle or gooey foo…
Learn MoreLa fábrica en el epicentro de una retirada de fórmula infantil pronto producirá Similac
LUNES, 29 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Unos seis meses tras el cierre de su planta de fórmula infantil en Michigan, Abbott Laboratories dijo que planifica comenzar a producir Similac de nuevo.La fórmula infantil será la más reciente en reinic…
Learn MoreFirst U.S. Monkeypox Death Reported in Texas
TUESDAY, Aug. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A Texas patient who was infected with monkeypox has died, though state health officials said Tuesday it’s too early to say what role the virus may have played in the death. The adult, who died in a hospital i…
Learn MoreLawsuit Claims Amazon’s Top-Selling Mattress a ‘Health Hazard’
TUESDAY, Aug. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Customers who bought a bestselling mattress sold on Amazon and at retailers nationwide are suing the manufacturer amid claims that fiberglass fibers in the product have damaged their health. Zinus, Inc., is f…
Learn MoreBiden Administration Will Stop Sending Out Free COVID Tests on Friday
MONDAY, Aug. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The days of getting free COVID-19 tests by mail are drawing to a close.The Biden administration plans to stop sending test kits to Americans on Sept. 2 in order to reserve remaining tests for a fall surge. Lac…
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