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Pregnant, elderly, people with insomnia and those who misuse alcohol will have to add another prescription to your list of risky activities: television in three dimensions. At least that’s what the site recommends the company Samsung, which already sells its televisions in 3D. If you do not belong to any of these groups do not think it is safe [...]

The recommended medication for swine flu or the novel Influenza A (H1N1) virus is Tamiflu. According to the British Medical Journal, “Taking oseltamivir (Tamiflu) is not a pleasant experience, with side effects that include nausea, diarrhoea, and hallucinations.” A very recent UK research reveals that ‘more than half of children taking antiviral [...]

The condition of facial flushing caused by alcohol is more common in the Asian population. The redness in ‘blushing’ after drinking alcohol is due to an inherited enzyme deficiency. 540 million people have this condition, and it is linked to the risk of esophageal cancer. It is estimated that one third of East Asians, especially in Japan, China, [...]

On January 30, 2009, the United States FDA officials began a criminal investigation on the Georgia processing plant for peanut butter and peanut paste that proved to be contaminated and led to the salmonella food poisoning of hundreds of people. The manufacturing process and the plant itself were found to be unsanitary. The Peanut Corporation of America [...]