The word “spike” has become so familiar to us in the last year due to spikes in Covid-19 infections and admissions to hospitals. But there have been other ones running in parallel – spikes in alcohol deaths. Especially between April and September last year. And the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics reveal… Read More: ‘There’s a danger that drinking has got much worse during… »
SATURDAY, Sept. 12, 2020 — A portable generator may power up your home after a hurricane or storm knocks out your electricity, but it also poses the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning, one expert says. Carbon monoxide is often called the silent killer because it’s colorless, odorless and tasteless. “Never use a generator in your… Read More: With Hurricane Season Here, Watch Out for One Carbon Monoxide… »
In California new legislation will require coffee shops to post warnings that acrylamide, a by-product of the roasting process, could be carcinogenic. This warning was based upon research done on mice who received large amounts of the compound. No research has documented the effect of acrylamide as a cancer risk in humans. One of… Read More: Is Acrylamide In Coffee A Danger »
There’s nothing like morphines or so called pain killers to help make it easier for an individual to function again when he or she is in pain. Nevertheless, after the prescribed medication runs out, the pain comes back. Which means to say, pain killers don’t quite solve the problem. That’s the reason that people who… Read More: How You Can Identify Danger Signs Of Pain Killer Dependency »