A common prescription for ADHD is a stimulant medication. You've probably heard the brand names Adderal and Ritalin. Problem is, stimulants like these make kids who take them 7 times more likely to die suddenly. What we found -- to our surprise -- is that even if you take out … [Read more...]
Gardasil Warnings to Include "Seizure-Like" Reactions
The FDA has ordered the manufacturer of Gardasil, Merck, to add a few more side effects to the HPV vaccine's label: fainting, tonic-clonic (jerking) movements, and "seizure-like" reactions. The FDA suggests that physicians talk to patients about these risks. They also suggest … [Read more...]
Meat Makes Groggy Sperm
Think a romantic meal of beef tenderloin with a side of potatoes sounds delicious? Maybe with a nice Bordeaux? Perhaps it does (especially if it's grass-fed beef!), but it may decrease your chances of conception. A new study shows that men who want to be fathers should increase … [Read more...]
Disney Dumped Toxic Chemicals Into Groundwater, Lawsuit Alleges
The world is not such a magical place when chemicals, including the carcinogen chromium 6, are being dumped into groundwater. A lawsuit filed in Los Angeles alleges that Disney has been dumping the waste from their on-site cooling systems since 1998. According to the suit, … [Read more...]
Dioxin Stunts Breast Growth During Pregnancy, Study Finds
Dioxin exposure during pregnancy impairs the development of mammary glands during pregnancy and may cause women to not produce enough milk for their newborns, a new study finds. Breast milk is an amazing food for babies, and breastfeeding has many benefits for both mother and … [Read more...]
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