Tainted Castor Oil in Cosmetics Causing Concern
Tainted Castor Oil In Cosmetics. Tainted castor oil has caused at least one man to suffer from very serious, potentially deadly side effects that resulted in months of dialysis treatments. The National Kidney Foundation and Renal Business Today are both reporting that the young man was seeking an inexpensive alternative to buttock … [Read more...] about Tainted Castor Oil in Cosmetics Causing Concern
Castine, Maine Cancer Rate Cause for Concern
The Castine, Maine Cancer Rate. The residents of Castine, Maine say that cancer is an all-too frequent occurrence in their peaceful seaside village. According to the Bangor News, the Castine Environmental Health Committee has identified 55 people in a town of 1, 390 people who have died or been diagnosed with cancer in the past five … [Read more...] about Castine, Maine Cancer Rate Cause for Concern
E. Coli Outbreak Concerns Farmers
An E. Coli Outbreak Has Sickened 5 Dozen People in the Northeast. An E. coli outbreak that has sickened nearly five dozen people in the Northeast is prompting concern among West Coast farmers after officials announced that scallions suspected as carriers of the bacteria came from a Southern California farm. The green … [Read more...] about E. Coli Outbreak Concerns Farmers
Millions face risk from drug-coated stents
Concern Centers On Drug-Coated Stents. Millions of Americans could be walking around with tiny time bombs in their hearts. The concern centers on devices called drug-eluting stents. Doctors implant them in the hearts of about a million Americans a year to treat coronary artery disease. They generate some $5 billion a year in sales … [Read more...] about Millions face risk from drug-coated stents
Lead Poisoning A Concern
Illnesses Facing Children Today Due To A Lead Poisoning. It's one of the most devastating illnesses facing children today, and some coast areas are seeing more and more cases. One local environmental agency said lead poisoning is more of a threat to overall quality of life than drugs and racism. Lead is poisonous because it … [Read more...] about Lead Poisoning A Concern
