Wednesday, 6 March 2019

FDA: Some Claire's Cosmetics May Contain Asbestos

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In a statement, the agency said that further testing confirmed the presence of asbestos in samples of three cosmetic products from Claire's and one product sample from Justice. The Justice product has been recalled by the company, but Claire's has refused to recall the three products that tested positive for asbestos.



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NFL Players' Enlarged Hearts May Harm Health for Decades

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The new study specifically looked at a condition in which the wall of the heart's left ventricle grows abnormally thick, caused by intense training.



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Good News: Opioid Prescribing Fell. The Bad? Pain Patients Suffer, Doctors Say.


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FDA OKs Ketamine-Like Drug for Severe Depression

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Sold as Spravato, the fast-acting drug becomes the first new type of medicine approved in years against an illness that plagues millions of Americans.



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Carrie Dorr’s Tips to Increase Stillness in Your Life

In this video, Dorr offers her best tips for achieving stillness, and it starts with taking control of your phone.

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