Aesthetics clinic shut down for operating without a license and selling medication used in slimming pens in Americana
An aesthetics clinic in Americana, Brazil, was shut down for operating without a sanitary license and selling contraband medication related to slimming products.
Inspection finds expired products and sterilization failures in salons in São Luís following action by MP-MA
Health inspections in São Luís uncovered expired products and sterilization failures in beauty salons after an investigation by the Maranhão Public Ministry.
Women’s self-care: why intimate soap deserves attention in the routine
This article discusses the importance of intimate hygiene and self-care for women, highlighting a specific product designed for daily use.
Major demand on heated tobacco devices as MP calls for supermarket advert ban
Health officials in the UK are pushing for a ban on advertising heated tobacco products in supermarkets as legislation progresses.
The Greek society is in a transitional stage regarding tobacco products
The article discusses the critical importance of evidence-based public discourse on smoking in Greece, highlighting the ongoing transition in society towards reducing tobacco harm.
South Africa: Government Calls for Regulatory Assurance for Menstrual Hygiene Products
The South African government is seeking regulatory assurances regarding menstrual hygiene products after a study found harmful chemicals in sanitary pads and pantyliners.
Should I be concerned about microplastics released by dental floss and toothbrushes?
Microplastics have been found in various products, including dental hygiene items like toothbrushes and dental floss, raising health concerns.
Action questions the use of unregistered product by Anvisa in pools of Ipê Clube, São Paulo
A lawsuit has been filed against Ipê Clube in São Paulo for using unregistered chemical products in its swimming pools, prompting city inspections and the temporary replacement of the products.
Reconsideration of Age Limit for Subsidies on Heatstroke Prevention Products for Small and Medium Enterprises
Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare is considering abolishing the age limit for subsidies on heatstroke prevention products, expanding eligibility beyond those aged 60 and older.
In Senegal, the virtues of okra are found in locally produced cosmetic products
In Senegal, okra, known for its health benefits, is increasingly being used in local cosmetic products due to its moisturizing and anti-aging properties.
Should tick safety be as popular as 'slip, slop, slap'?
The article discusses the growing awareness and health risks associated with tick-induced alpha-gal syndrome, which can cause severe allergic reactions to red meat and related products.
Illegal products are sold in stores: "There should be none"
Certain stores are selling nicotine pouches that exceed the legal nicotine limit in Finland, drawing attention from regulatory authorities.
Startups against Toxics
The article discusses the emergence of startups focused on reducing exposure to toxic chemicals in everyday products in Argentina.
Gen Z drinks less but uses nicotine more than other generations: report
A recent report shows that Gen Z Canadians consume less alcohol but have a higher usage of nicotine products compared to older generations.
Big spring discounts on magnesium, creatine and Korean skincare products
iHerb is offering a limited-time discount of 20% on wellness supplements and skincare products as part of its Spotlight Sale Event.
Maximum alert in Florida: high levels of arsenic and glyphosate found in popular sweets and breads
Florida's Department of Health has raised alarms over elevated levels of arsenic and glyphosate found in widely consumed food products, including popular bread and candy brands.
New Initiative in Šiauliai District Schools: Free Menstrual Hygiene Products for Girls
Šiauliai district schools have implemented a program providing free menstrual hygiene products to girls, addressing various social and health issues.
Yogurts, spreads, and even... frying pans. The trend of 'high protein' floods stores
The article discusses the rising popularity of high-protein products in Poland, highlighting consumer preferences, market responses, and health benefits.
Meta sues Brazilians for using deepfakes in false health product ads
Meta is suing individuals and companies in Brazil, China, and Vietnam for using deepfake technology to create fake advertisements featuring celebrities and well-known brands.
Decision Made: Helsinki Halves Meat and Dairy Products in Schools and Daycares
Helsinki's city council has decided to halve the procurement of meat and dairy products in city food services, specifically affecting schools and daycares, by 2030.
Anmat prohibits a series of cosmetics and personal care products from an unauthorized laboratory
The National Administration of Medicines, Foods and Medical Technology (Anmat) in Argentina has banned various cosmetics and personal care products due to irregularities identified in their labeling and lack of proper registration.
Too Mush, the lion's mane mushroom steaks that want to make a space on the supermarket shelf
The Spanish brand Too Mush is introducing ready-to-eat lion's mane mushroom products, aiming to popularize this nutritious fungus in households and restaurants.
Twenty-year-old testifies at US trial about harm from social media addiction
A young woman is testifying in a significant trial against social media companies, alleging that their addictive products have harmed children, including herself.
The ‘100 Won Sanitary Napkin’ Mentioned by the President… Moving Beyond a One-Time Event
Following President Lee Jae-myung's criticism of high sanitary napkin prices, a new 100 won sanitary napkin is set to launch, raising consumer hopes but also concerns about its quality and safety.
Trendy ingredients in skincare promise hydration and elasticity – we asked a chemist if it really works
The article explores the use of trendy ingredients like seaweed, cannabidiol, and reindeer fat in skincare products, questioning their benefits and potential harm.
Make Natural Body Lotion at Home, Skin Will Remain Soft and Glowing
The article provides a simple recipe for making a homemade natural body lotion that helps keep the skin soft and glowing, avoiding the chemicals and high costs associated with commercial products.
Nutritionist Blanca García warns against buying tuna: 'Avoid those labeled as clear, they contain more mercury'
Experts warn about the high mercury content in certain tuna products, urging careful selection and moderation in consumption.
Shoppers save 20% on 'game-changer' supplement praised by fitness fans
iHerb is currently offering a 20% discount on various health and wellness products, including a popular creatine powder.
Dryness and intimate irritation: how to choose the best intimate gel and moisturizing cream from the pharmacy
The article discusses how to choose the best intimate gel and moisturizing cream, emphasizing the importance of proper intimate hygiene and the role of specific products like those offered by Dr. Tree.
Chicken recalled due to salmonella
A recall has been issued for chicken products in Iceland due to potential salmonella contamination.
Urgent recall issued for popular beauty product sold on TikTok Shop over chemical risk
An urgent recall has been issued for a beauty product sold on TikTok due to potential cancer-causing chemicals.
"Menobusiness". How the Market Opens Women's Pockets During Menopause
The article discusses the evolving market for menopause products, highlighting a cultural shift towards openness among women about their experiences and the rising economic opportunities in this sector.
ANMAT banned hair products due to the presence of formaldehyde and a medical input due to health risks
ANMAT has banned a range of hair care products and a medical input used in dentistry due to health risks and lack of proper authorization.
South Korea, Brazil sign trade, agriculture deals
Brazil and South Korea have signed multiple agreements during President Lula's state visit, focusing on trade, agriculture, and health sector cooperation, including easing access to K-beauty products in Brazil.
ANMAT prohibited a series of hair products from various brands due to 'formaldehyde presence'
Argentina's ANMAT has banned several hair products containing formaldehyde and an unregistered dental suture thread across the country.
Asda recalls products over asbestos contamination fears and choking hazard
Asda has announced an urgent recall of several toy products due to serious health risks, including potential asbestos contamination and choking hazards for children.
Eggs or cereal bars? Chicken or whey? Nutritionist compares proteins in foods and supplements
A nutritionist compares the protein content and nutritional value of various foods and supplements, highlighting the differences between natural sources and processed products.
These things can ruin skin and hair, expert's warning!
Experts warn that certain widely used beauty products can be harmful to skin and hair in the long run, suggesting safer alternatives.
UK clinical trial into puberty blockers paused after medicines regulator raises concerns
A UK clinical trial on puberty blockers for children has been paused following concerns from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency about potential long-term biological harms.
We’ve tested more than 70 pillows – these are the best for every sleep style
This article reviews and ranks the best pillows suited for different sleep styles, based on extensive testing of over 70 products.
Meats, Fruits, and Spices: Snack Bar Shut Down with 740 kg of Unsuitable Products for Consumption in Uberaba
A snack bar in Uberaba was shut down after inspectors found approximately 740 kg of products unsuitable for consumption following complaints of food poisoning.
Sausages were made in the midst of mold and mouse droppings in Ylivieska – the entrepreneur received a sentence
A meat entrepreneur from Ylivieska has been sentenced to a five-month suspended prison term for endangering public health by producing sausages and other meat products in unsanitary conditions.
Dentist says teeth can whiten naturally if you eat healthy 75p snack
A dentist reveals that eating raw, crunchy vegetables like carrots and celery can naturally whiten teeth, offering an affordable alternative to expensive whitening products.
Hundreds of people bought sausages from the meat company - Photos reveal a disgusting truth
A Finnish company was fined after serious hygiene issues were found in its production facilities leading to health risks, though no illnesses were reported.
BBC Morning Live’s Gethin Jones shares ‘important update’ minutes into show
Gethin Jones of BBC Morning Live delivers an urgent update regarding illegal products promoting skin lightening.
32 associations call on large retailers to sell food products at cost price
32 associations in France are urging major retailers to sell certain healthy food products at cost price to alleviate high costs for consumers.
What does it mean to 'eat right' in middle age, and how are we fooled by processed products? Nutrition specialist explains
The article discusses the importance of proper nutrition in middle age, highlighting how both men and women can benefit from understanding dietary needs and avoiding processed foods.
UK shoppers warned over spread of harmful and illegal skin lightening kits
The UK is experiencing a surge in the sale of illegal and harmful skin lightening products, particularly in shops catering to diverse communities, as warned by trading standards officers.
Farma Conde closes exclusive deal with iFood for delivery of its products
Farma Conde has announced an exclusive partnership with iFood to sell its health products through the app, enhancing its digital market presence.
Prep for spring allergy season: These remedies can help you breathe easier
The article offers various remedies and products to help allergy sufferers prepare for the spring season.