Tag: Safety & Public Health
Accelerating Smoking Elimination Could Prevent Millions of Deaths by 2050
Additional benefits would be seen for extended life expectancy from birth
Progress Toward Cutting Racial Mortality Disparities Stalling, Reversing
Progress reversed due to increase in mortality from external causes, stagnation for cardiovascular diseases
E-Bike, Scooter Injury Rates Increased in Recent Years
Authors call for strategies for cities to improve user safety
Most Tobacco Instagram Posts Do Not Adhere to FDA Warning Requirements
Only 13 percent of the posts from 25 nicotine brands complied with both FDA health warning requirements
1 in 3 Store-Bought Cinnamon Samples Tested Have Elevated Lead Levels
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Sept. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- One third of cinnamon products tested by Consumer Reports contained elevated levels of...
Metal Wire Fragments Trigger Recall of 167,000 Lbs of Perdue Chicken Products
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Aug. 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Perdue Foods has recalled over 167,000 pounds of chicken nuggets and tenders after...
Population-Level Interventions Cost-Effective for Reducing Risk for Dementia
Interventions could reduce risk factors for dementia, resulting in cost-savings and gain in quality-adjusted life years
Case of Human Plague Confirmed in Colorado
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, July 10, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Colorado health officials on Tuesday confirmed a case of human plague in that...
Watchdog Group Says U.S. Food Recalls Rose Again Last Year
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, April 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. recalls of foods for salmonella, foreign objects or undeclared allergens are rampant...
Trader Joe’s Dumplings Recalled Due to Plastic Pieces
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, March 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly 62,000 pounds of Trader Joe's Steamed Chicken Soup Dumplings are being recalled...
