Friday, 15 March 2019

Tobacco, E-Cigarette Lobbyists Circle as F.D.A. Chief Exits


By SHEILA KAPLAN and MATT RICHTEL from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2JfuDl5

Thursday, 14 March 2019

How Big Tobacco Hooked Children on Sugary Drinks


By ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2UAGTxG

Do Social Media Hurt Mental Health of US Young?

woman texting next to upset man

Investigators found that beginning in the mid-2000s, those under the age of 26 started reporting a huge rise in symptoms related to depression, distress and suicidal thoughts or attempts.



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Jury Awards $29.4 Million in Talcum-Cancer Trial

talcum powder in hand

Johnson & Johnson says its products do not contain asbestos, and said it will appeal Wednesday's jury decision.



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