1999 to 2020 Saw Rise in Poisoning, Firearm, and Injury Deaths
WEDNESDAY, July 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — From 1999 to 2020, death rates due to poisonings, firearms, and all other injuries increased substantially in the United States, according to a study published online July 3 in JAMA Internal Medicine.Wayne …
Learn MoreApril 2022 to March 2023 Saw Rise in E-Cigarette Poisoning Exposures
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — During April 2022 to March 2023, the number of reported U.S. electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) poisoning exposure cases increased, according to research published in the June 23 issue of the U.S. Centers for…
Learn MoreSteady Rise in Vape Product Poisonings Among Kids Under 5
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The number of cases of vape product-related poisonings reported to America’s poison control centers doubled between 2018 and early 2023, a new report finds. The bulk of those cases were in kids under the ag…
Learn MoreUnos ‘químicos eternos’ usados en los muebles quizá no ayuden a las telas a ser resistentes a las manchas
MARTES, 4 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Algunas telas de muebles están recubiertas de unos cuestionables compuestos químicos, las PFAS, que con frecuencia se conocen como “químicos eternos”, para repeler a las manchas, pero un nuevo estudio sug…
Learn More‘Forever Chemicals’ Used in Furniture May Not Help Fabrics Resist Stains
TUESDAY, April 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Some furniture fabrics are coated with questionable PFAS compounds — often called ‘forever chemicals’ — to repel stains, but a new study suggests they may not even do the job they’re supposed to. The chemi…
Learn MoreUn informe encuentra un gran aumento en las muertes por monóxido de carbono en EE. UU.
JUEVES, 30 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Un nuevo informe de la Comisión de Seguridad de los Productos del Consumidor (CPSC) de EE. UU. revela que las muertes por la intoxicación con monóxido de carbono (CO) están aumentando en Estados Unidos.E…
Learn MoreReport Reveals Big Rise in U.S. Carbon Monoxide Deaths
THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A new report from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reveals deaths from carbon monoxide poisoning are increasing in the United States.
The report looked at carbon monoxide deaths from 2009 …
Report Finds Big Rise in U.S. Carbon Monoxide Deaths
THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A new report from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reveals deaths from carbon monoxide poisoning are increasing in the United States.The report looked at carbon monoxide (CO) deaths from 2…
Learn MoreCertain Carbon Monoxide Alarms Sold on Amazon May Not Work, Feds Warn
MONDAY, March 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Consumer Protection Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a warning regarding carbon monoxide detectors available at Amazon and sold under the names GLBSUNION and CUZMAK as they may fail to alert consu…
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