Wednesday, Aug 26th
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A chemical used in many plastic products and already under scrutiny for potential health risks is suspected of raising the risk of liver problems in premature babies, according to a new study.
The small study in a German hospital suggests a chemical known as a phthalate, used in some intravenous feeding bags and tubing, may raise preemies' chances for liver damage.
 US healthcare officials recently said a food-poisoning outbreak tied to alfalfa sprouts and involving multiple germs... |
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 Common personal care products widely contain unlabeled toxic chemicals, results from a new peer-reviewed study suggest.... |
 Hantavirus. Ebola. West Nile. Measles. And, of course, cyclospora — that stomach parasite making people miserable... |
