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Finding Ways to Help my Daughter Quit Smoking

celticeagle @celticeagle (189792) • Boise, Idaho 6 Mar 25

My daughter is trying to quit smoking. She has smoked since she was about 12 and is 54 now. She has had several failed attempts in the past. I was trying to think of ways to help her. I know that the argument for many smokers is...

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The end of the label "diet" in the US next year.

marguicha @marguicha (230334) • Chile 23 Apr 22

I just heard that the FDA in the US has decided to stop the use of labels such as "diet" for a lot of products. They should, instead have written down clearly what real ingredients are in each product. I just heard that...

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Latest stupidity of people

Your Highness Emperor Albert Whisker @CaptAlbertWhisker (32760) • Calgary, Alberta 26 Aug 19

So A church in the US had been selling a "miracle cure" for cancer and autism. Its basically bleach. Yes the bleach you use to clean your toilet. Marijuana is already legal in the US. If you have cancer try the ones that removed...

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Deciphering Hidden Sugar On Food Labels

celticeagle @celticeagle (189792) • Boise, Idaho 2 Nov 16

I know a lot of you folks out there are trying to diet and eat healthier. Here is something I compiled that might be of help to you when looking for healthier food choices. Food packaging now days is not always easy to read. How...

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The FDA has done it again....

Jekca @Jessicalynnt (50523) • Centralia, Missouri 15 Aug 16

Here is an article I am referencing this event, so you may need to read up. http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/news/health/4094014-end-vaping-retailer-says-new-fda-regulations-will-kill-industry Anyways, I went to go get hubby's...

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Whole Foods in Trouble with the FDA

angel_smiles @Lolaze (5092) • St. Louis, Missouri 15 Jun 16

Whole Foods Market has gotten a warning letter from the FDA about its food preparation and storage. It's said that foods at one of its warehouses are stored in areas where water is leaking from the ceiling, food preparation...

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Eyebrows Will Go Missing

ElizabethWallace @ElizabethWallace (12069) • United States 5 Dec 15

I went to the beauty salon yesterday for a mani-pedi. While I was checking in, I realized that I had time for one of their ladies to dye my eyebrows. I asked if someone was available. I was in luck, or so I thought. Once my...

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Yes Please..Hook Me Up

cassandra @Castlerock34 (2255) • Minneapolis, Minnesota 30 Nov 15

Well my "prayers" might have been answered. I just got a call to be asked to be apart of a clinical trial study. I have done clinical trials before but nothing like this. This study requires you to stay at their facility 2...

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What do you think about the Female Viagra Pill?

AbbyGreenhill @AbbyGreenhill (45490) • United States 18 Aug 15

So the pill for women isn't the same as the Viagra pill for men...they are totally different. Could be because men and woman are totally different! Viagra is used to 'help' erectile dysfunction in men...it happens guys, but it...

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FDA Banning Dietary Supplements

Netsbridge @Netsbridge (3253) • United States 27 Oct 11

The food and drug czar - FDA - is fixing to ban all dietary supplements formulated after 1994 - http://www.fda.gov/Food/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformation/GuidanceDocuments/DietarySupplements/ucm257563.htm#top...

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Most Autism Are Induced

Netsbridge @Netsbridge (3253) • United States 14 Oct 11

Few years ago, after autism suddenly became a pandemic and replaced ADD as the preferred childhood stigma, I became very suspicious, did my own little Mathematics and concluded that most cases of autism were induced. Some people...

FDA Approves Contaminated Foods

Netsbridge @Netsbridge (3253) • United States 14 Oct 11

Researchers are accusing the FDA for not being tough enough on safety after the BP oil spill in the Gulf. They report that seafood (especially seafood without fins and scales - my emphasis) are found with very high and dangerous...

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Obama and FDA banning asthma inhalers to protect Ozone

estherlou @estherlou (5015) • United States 26 Sep 11

Obama is trying to protect the Ozone layer. So, now it is the fault of all of the asthma patients using their inhalers! The FDA said that all patients using inhalers to treat mild asthma have until Dec. 31 to switch to something...

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How safe is the medicines you bought in a pharmacy?

kearkear @kearkear (963) • Davao, Philippines 14 Sep 11

Many news and stories had came out about this alarming news of some pharmacy establishments selling medicines that are not safe and expired. As a consumer, how safe you are with the medicines you have bought in a pharmacy? As an...

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Do you know what is in your processed foods and other consumer products?

w1z111 @w1z111 (985) • United States 23 May 11

It is really no big secret anymore...many of our processed foods and various consumer products contain ingredients which have been linked with various diseases and maladies. So, why does it continue? Maybe because many people are...

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Energy Drinks That Contain Alcohol, What Do You Think?

easydoesit @easydoesit (62) • United States 6 Dec 10

All over the country, energy drinks that contain alcohol are being banned and pulled off shelves. This move comes after several under age people nearly died as a result of over-consuming such drinks. The FDA has never approved the...

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Did you know..........

celticeagle @celticeagle (189792) • Boise, Idaho 4 Dec 10

that the bottled water alot of us buy and drink is not regulated in any way, shape or form? Not by FDA or anyone else! These bottling companies could be putting anything in this water and we would never know. I have never been one...

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Lead In Kids Juice boxes?? Wh-aat!?? Is America safe anymore???

coffeegurl @coffeegurl (1467) • United States 2 Jul 10

Sign this petition if you don't want your kids to grow up retarded. :) http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/960/540/944. Here's the letter I got when I signed it: Thank you for signing the "Ban Lead in Juice and...

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New Vaccine to cover for the old?

OpinionatedLady @OpinionatedLady (5965) • United States 26 Feb 10

I read an article about Pfizer's new vaccine for infants. Now I have no problem protecting my kids when needed but this article made me wonder. It states that the new vaccine was needed because the strands the old one protected...

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Do You Feel Safe Eating Eggo Waffles after FDA Isssued Them Warning?

vmenard @vmenard (895) • United States 18 Feb 10

First there was the Eggo shortage at grocery stores, now word the FDA issued the company a warning about listeria bacteria found at it's plant. When the plant in Georgia was investigated there were several violations found. Eggo...

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