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Harmful Products New Jersey Commission to Study Potential Harm From Social Media
Lawmakers and educators in the state want to know how harmful the online platforms may be for adolescents and are tasked with finding solutions.

August 15, 2023
Harmful Products Study: Baby Formula Shortage Led to Increase in Unsafe Feeding Methods
The 2022 infant formula shortage made some parents turn to a number of feeding practices that were potentially harmful to children.

August 10, 2023
Harmful Products Dry Eye Foundation Warns of Unregulated Eye Drops Sold Online
A study conducted by the organization found more than 200 eye drops from 62 brands sold online posed potential harm to consumers.

August 10, 2023
Harmful Products New Report Blames Social Media for U.S. Youth Mental Health Crisis
The American Federation of Teachers and several advocacy groups are demanding online platforms make changes to safeguard children.

August 1, 2023
Harmful Products Stanford Study Finds Gas Stoves Emit Cancer-Causing Benzene
Stanford researchers uncovered benzene exposure risks for those who use gas stoves, finding levels surpassing secondhand tobacco smoke.

July 14, 2023
Harmful Products Baby Formula Cronobacter Bacteria Added to CDC’s National Watchlist
A deadly bacteria that sickened babies and caused a nationwide baby formula shortage in 2022 will now be formally tracked by U.S. health officials.

July 10, 2023
Harmful Products News Report Alleges Syngenta Tried to Hide Paraquats Link to Parkinson’s
The Guardian reviewed internal corporate documents it says show the company tried to distance itself from research about the weed killer's health risks.

June 26, 2023
Harmful Products Fix Authorized for Peloton Tread+ That Killed Child, Injured Nearly 100
Two years after a child was killed and others injured, the Consumer Product Safety Commission has authorized a safety guard repair for the treadmill.

June 23, 2023
Harmful Products FDA: Number of Deaths from Recalled Philips CPAP Devices Rising
In the first quarter of 2023 there were 40 deaths and more than 6,000 medical device reports submitted to the agency. The total number of deaths is 385.

June 23, 2023
Harmful Products FDA Releases National Strategy for U.S. Baby Formula Supply Chain
Find out about the FDA's strategy to approach the baby formula market and avoid another shortage. Gain insights on their plan to supply consumers.

June 22, 2023

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