Monday 11 November 2019

CDC: Vitamin E Likely Culprit in Vaping Cases

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Calling it a “breakthrough,” the agency says it found vitamin E acetate in all 29 samples of lung fluid from patients with vaping-related lung injury.



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Ethylene Oxide Emission Plan Called ‘Weak’

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By law, the EPA is required to review and update these standards every 8 years, but the agency was behind schedule. It is under a court order to finalize the rule by March 2020.



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Getting a Handle on Self-Harm


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'Wheel' Host Pat Sajak Has Emergency Surgery

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Long-time co-host Vanna White took over running the show on Friday after taping was paused on Thursday.



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Friday 8 November 2019

Survey Shows Americans Feel Stressed

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The online survey, conducted by The Harris Poll, also found that 56% of respondents have significant stress about the 2020 presidential election, an increase from 52% in the period before the 2016 election.



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