Polish farmers on Friday rallied against EU environmental regulations they said were hurting the economy and called for a referendum on the issue. The “Down with the Green Deal” protest drew several thousands of farmers in yellow vests to downtown Warsaw, where they waved Polish flags and union banners, handed out apples and carried signs […]
Polish farmers on Friday rallied against EU environmental regulations they said were hurting the economy and called for a referendum on the issue. The “Down with the Green Deal” protest drew several thousands of farmers in yellow vests to downtown Warsaw, where they waved Polish flags and union banners, handed out apples and carried signs […]
Misinformation about sunscreen and sun exposure is surprisingly common in young adults, which dermatologists say can have serious consequences. A new national survey by the Orlando Health Cancer Institute that included 1,021 U.S. adults found that about 1 in 7 (or 14%) adults under 35 think daily sunscreen use is more harmful to the skin […]
Nearly four in 10 people in the US are exposed to unhealthy levels of air pollution, a new report has found. Four of the five most polluted cities are in California, where wildfires, drought and extreme heat are driving the rise in hazardous air quality. More than 131 million people are exposed to harmful ozone […]
Tracy Menhinick, a 52-year-old former auxiliary nurse, was found guilty on April 9 of “wilfully ill-treating” the boy to cause harm PA Images/Alamy Stock Photo Tracy Menhinick at the High Court Glasgow on March 19, 2024 A woman who gave a boy harmful laxatives has been sentenced to seven years in prison. Tracy Menhinick, a […]
Your siblings can affect your physical and mental health more than you might imagine. A recent study published in the Journal of Family Issues analyzed the relationship between family size and siblings’ mental health in the U.S. and China and found that teens from larger families have poorer mental health than those with fewer siblings. […]
Apple has sold tens of millions of its AirPods since 2016, but social media posts claim the wireless earbuds emit harmful electromagnetic radiation. This is misleading; no evidence shows ill effects from the devices and emissions are below standards set by US regulators and international guidelines. “Are you still wearing AirPods? These devices work by […]
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada on Monday unveiled draft legislation to combat online hate that would force major companies to quickly remove harmful content and boost the penalty for inciting genocide to life in prison. The Liberal government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau introduced the bill with the stated aim of protecting children from […]
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada on Monday unveiled draft legislation to combat online hate that would force major companies to quickly remove harmful content and boost the penalty for inciting genocide to life in prison. The Liberal government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau introduced the bill with the stated aim of protecting children from […]
Fluoride is a mainstay of dental care, whether it’s delivered in a treatment at your dentist’s office or in your toothpaste. But fluoride has become the focus of several conspiracy theories over the past few years, raising questions about its use. Some people allege that fluoride is harmful, while others say it’s a helpful tool […]
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers and podcast host Joe Rogan spouted lies and half-truths about transgender youth on a recent episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, claiming that doctors and “woke” liberals are talking kids into transitioning just to make money. “I don’t see why they’re so hell-bent on going after the kids,” Rodgers […]
It’s the age of “Sephora kids.” As teens and tweens as young as 9 years old roam the aisles of the beauty chain — filling their baskets with upscale skin care products and posting their product reviews on TikTok — parents fret over what this fascination might mean for their kids’ self-image, and wonder whether […]